7 rules for creating an engaging elevator pitch that actually works

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7 rules for creating an engaging elevator pitch that actually works
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The concept of an elevator pitch is a good one, but the first rule of a good elevator pitch is not to corner someone in an elevator.

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.An elevator pitch is a metaphor, and it should stay that way. Don't actually approach someone in an elevator with your quick pitch .It should also be simple; don't overload with information or get vague.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

I used to hate the expression"elevator pitch." It just drove me crazy. But now that everybody's using it all over the world, I officially give up and am going to go with it. The metaphor developed out of the hypothetical that you are literally in an elevator with one minute or less to say who you are and what you do. What would you say? I want you to keep in mind that this isWith that in mind, here are my seven rules for creating an engaging elevator pitch:

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