tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5886568806958680476.post5874794466145678640..comments2023-11-02T02:25:10.180-07:00Comments on Flipping Burgers and Beyond: Find Your Own Passion in High School, College and Life: Elevator Speech: Have a 30-Second Speech for Whoever You Are or Whatever You’re Looking ForAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16687648007978848202noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5886568806958680476.post-48337413986840885142008-10-16T10:50:00.000-07:002008-10-16T10:50:00.000-07:00Brian,Thanks for the comment. And you're absolute...Brian,<BR/>Thanks for the comment. And you're absolutely correct to try to first find common ground if you have the time. But if you only have a few seconds, you have to be prepared to answer the question "what do you do" clearly and succinctly rather than saying something vague and meaningless.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16687648007978848202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5886568806958680476.post-65576778079088039952008-10-16T09:36:00.000-07:002008-10-16T09:36:00.000-07:00Good advice. To that may I add my $.02...Be prepar...Good advice. To that may I add my $.02...<BR/><BR/>Be prepared with questions. You can open more hearts with a good question than with a good speech. <BR/><BR/>I've taken to going as quickly as possible into the realm of common ground. I try and find something the other person and I share in common. From there, I offer my 30-second description.Brian Crouchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08921750943201684198noreply@blogger.com