Pitch Perfect: A Workshop for Librarians

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Please join the Entrepreneurship & Libraries Conference via Zoom on April 21, 3-4pm Eastern for a workshop on how libraries can make effective pitches to engage with local entrepreneurs, job hunters, nonprofits, and economic development initiatives. Register for the free workshop at https://entrelib.org/2022-elc-pitch-workshop/

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Pitch Perfect: A Workshop for Librarians

Are you a creative librarian who would benefit from some tips for engaging with community partners? Join the Entrepreneurship & Libraries Conference (ELC) on April 21st 3-4 EST for an exciting opportunity to learn practical skills on creating a compelling pitch designed to generate engagement, excitement, and maybe even funding! From content to delivery, this workshop focuses on what it takes to design an award-winning project pitch. Get expert advice from Jenn Hensel, Pitch Coach for ElePitch, as well as two winners from the 2020 ELC Pitch Competition. This workshop will give you a competitive edge as your library prepares its own pitch, and optionally, compete for $5,000 in prizes in our upcoming pitch competition on May 19th, 3-5 EST, sponsored by EBSCO. https://entrelib.org/2022-elc-pitch-workshop/

Key dates:

April 21, 3-4pm EST: Pitch Perfect Workshop
April 21: Pitch competition submissions accepted
May 5: Deadline for pitch submissions
May 19, 3-5pm EST: Pitch competition

Thank you! Please let one of the co-chairs know if you have any questions.

Angel Truesdale (UNC Charlotte): Angel.Truesdale [at] uncc.edu
Kellee Forkenbrock (North Liberty Library): kforkenbrock [at] northlibertyiowa.org
Steve Cramer (UNC Greensboro): smcramer [at] uncg.edu