In today’s world, it’s critical to optimize the face- to – face
opportunities you get to sell yourself. Whether interviewing for an
actual job, pitching an idea, or simply engaging in casual
conversation, you have to know how to communicate your skills and
experience in a compelling and memorable way. If you feel more
tongue-tied than fluent in your ability to answer questions, speak
persuasively, and tell your stories- this class can help. We’ll
cover strategies to optimally prepare for important conversations, to
craft stories and messages that stick, and to help ensure your
interviews are infused with a spirit of control, achievement and
gravitas. Lizzy Wallace Founder, PitchPolish Lizzy Wallace is the
founder of “PitchPolish”, a consulting and coaching practice
focusing on improving public speaking and communication skills. With
her background in public relations, marketing, and theatre, she
provides private training sessions and group workshops using the
fundamentals of improv, scripted theatre, media training, and
foundational communication. Lizzy is a mentor of M Accelerator, US
Market Access Center, Project Echo, MakeinLA, and Grid110. She has
been a guest instructor for East Los Angeles College, CalArts, Cal
State LA, Emerson College, UCLA, and USC. She has taught all over the
United States as well as internationally. Lizzy was the delivery pitch
coach for Dreamforce's first startup pitch competition, Dreampitch,
which included notable judges Mark Cuban and Chris Sacca and continues
to mentor for their ongoing worldwide pitch events. She has provided
training for major projects for The Republic of Poland, The Chilean
Goverment, National IT Promotion Agency of Korea, and has designed the
first improv communication program for the Creative Language Center in
Switzerland which debuted in the fall of 2016. Lizzy has independently
consulted with many companies including: Microsoft, The Grammys,
WeWork, Netflix, Redbull, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, T-Mobile, East West
Bank, LA Metro, CAA, Estée Lauder, Electronic Arts, Zynga, Capcom,
Laundry Locker, AIESEC, Atelier Ace, Trailer Park, and SoHo House.
Lizzy has been featured on CNBC, Refinery29, and has provided
spokesperson and hosting talent for VidSF, NBC, Verizon Wireless,
Nissan, SF Weekly, IM Magazine, ArtWorkSF, Swagg, AirBnB, and others.
You can find more information at thepitchpolish.com Official Website
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