Sample Outline You can use the outline below to create your Pitch and practice it before you record it. Just as you did for your Elevator Speech, practice alone, practice in front of a mirror, practice with a friend. When you practice with a friend, make sure they can understand your entire speech. Practice until you feel completely comfortable saying the speech in a clear, friendly and energetic manner! • First “Tell:” 2-4 sentences about who you are, what you do and how you are important to the listeners: Hello, I’m so happy to introduce myself. My name is ______________________. I’m a ……………… I …………………… I’d like to tell you more… • Second "Tell:” In 2-4 sentences, add details and evidence: First, my service/product … Next, over the last year, I have sold/developed/worked with…. Finally, I want to tell you about one experience I had. A customer/colleague was so happy with my…… • Third "Tell:” In 2-4 sentences, summarize your main points and end with a strong powerful message about your product and you: My service/product is right for you. It.... I know that I ….. I am confident …..