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UALR College of Business Elevator Pitch Contest Sponsored by the Center for Professional Sales “Elevator Pitch” is a popular name for a short, concise, persuasive presentation of information concerning one’s self, product or idea. Elevator Pitches are typically crafted to approximate the duration of a short elevator ride with an important audience (banker/boss/recruiter/investor). A good elevator … Spring 2015 Elevator Pitch Contest Announced

The top ten finalists of the Spring 2014 Elevator Pitch Contest were announced on April 1st and we can look forward to them competing live in front of their peers and a panel of judges at an event sponsored by the Center for Professional Selling on April 23 at 12:30pm in the Reynolds Building Atrium. … Top 10 Elevator Pitch Contest finalists chosen to compete live in April 2014

On Monday, February 14th,  70 UALR College of Business students competed in the first round of the Spring 2014 Elevator Pitch Contest sponsored by the Center for Professional Selling. The first of three rounds consisted of the students submitting a 60 second audio file of their elevator pitch. All pitches used the same scenario of … 35 semifinalists selected for the Spring 2014 Elevator Pitch Contest

UALR College of Business Elevator Pitch Contest Sponsored by the Center for Professional Sales “Elevator Pitch” is a popular name for a short, concise, persuasive presentation of information concerning one’s self, product or idea. Elevator Pitches are typically crafted to approximate the duration of a short elevator ride (obviously not based on the COB elevators!) … Spring 2014 Elevator Pitch Contest Announced

A team of UALR students who won the finals in a marketing competition for Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe showcased their efforts for Taziki’s Chief Executive Officer Jim Keet on Thursday, Dec. 5, in the UALR College of Business. Check out their winning commercial spot http://youtu.be/YzaWJ6UsE_w UALR seniors Trey Woodruff, Danielle Hendrix, Tori Cecil, and Diamond Lewis … Marketing Students visited by Taziki’s CEO

Dr. David Gilliam, assistant professor of marketing and assistant director of the Center for Professional Selling, recently participated in the 2013 American Marketing Association (AMA) Faculty Consortium held June 12-14. The AMA consortium, just the fifth sales consortium held in the last 30 years, was a launching pad for collaboration among international scholars to produce premier … Dr. Gilliam explores new sales research ideas to keep UALR at the forefront of the industry