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Poll: Do you practice an elevator pitch before attending an industry conference? | No

Thayenga — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 11:55:00 +0000

Forum: Poll Discussion
Topic: Poll: Do you practice an elevator pitch before attending an industry conference?
Poster: Thayenga
Post title: No

The only industry event I will attend is the ExpoLingua held in my hometown at the end of this month. There is no need for me to prepare anything because I am no longer actively looking for clients. Should it lead to winning a new client, even better. I will mainly attend it because they also offer sneak-peek classes in various languages, and those are not only interesting, but fun.

Poll: Do you practice an elevator pitch before attending an industry conference? | I haven't attended conferences for a long time

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:23:00 +0000

Forum: Poll Discussion
Topic: Poll: Do you practice an elevator pitch before attending an industry conference?
Poster: Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Post title: I haven't attended conferences for a long time

I used to go to conferences, workshops and seminars when I was working as a staff translator, although only a few were worthwhile, but for the last twenty years every time I plan on attending one, work comes my way or some family thing comes up that clashes with it...

Poll: Do you practice an elevator pitch before attending an industry conference?

ProZ.com Staff — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:10:06 +0000

Forum: Poll Discussion
Topic: Poll: Do you practice an elevator pitch before attending an industry conference?
Poster: ProZ.com Staff

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