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The mission of the New Members Round Table (NMRT) is to help those who have been association members less than ten years become actively involved in the association and the profession.

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ELC 2022 pitch competition for libraries: April 21 workshop

  • 1.  ELC 2022 pitch competition for libraries: April 21 workshop

    Posted Apr 14, 2022 02:47 PM

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

    Details:

    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@uncc.edu
    Kellee Forkenbrock (North Liberty Library): kforkenbrock@northlibertyiowa.org
    Steve Cramer (UNC Greensboro): smcramer@uncg.edu  



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    Jennifer Wilhelm
    Business Librarian
    Texas A&M University
    She/Her/Hers
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