Join MSBA Career Planning Manager, Tim Chezar, for an informal career clinic to help perfect your elevator pitch. Elevator pitches are a key networking tool that should be a succinct description of your skills, education, and experience that you can discuss naturally in conversation. You will use it whenever you meet someone new in a professional context. 

Skills and strategies outline in this clinic: 

  • Tips for creating your own elevator pitch. 
  • Practice and receive feedback on your developed elevator pitch. 
  • Learn to make a positive and impactful first impression with your developed elevator pitch.  
  • Ask any questions that you have related to your elevator pitch.

Speaker

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Tim Chezar, MSBA Career Planning Manager, Graduate Career Center

As a career planning program manager, Tim offers specialized and personal career advising to students pursuing an MS in Business Analytics or an MBA. Tim teaches the career management course for the Full-Time MS in Business Analytics program, providing students the tools needed to manage their careers and job searches. Students develop a personal career search strategy, gain access to prospective employers and build a strong professional network through guest speakers and in-class events. Tim also advises many of our international students and helps them search for professional development opportunities in the U.S.

Prior to coming to Northeastern, Tim held management roles in finance and economic consulting firms. He worked at Mercer Management Consulting, American Express, and The Brattle Group's Securities & Finance Group.