Creating a Video Elevator Pitch: 8 Tips To Get Past Procrastination

Lights, camera… crickets?

Gracia Kleijnen
Practice in Public
Published in
3 min readMar 6

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Black male with short hair leaning his head against the wall. Orange and blue broad light coming in from the left, casting a shadow across the face and on the wall on the right.
Photo by Sir Manuel on Unsplash

Sending in a 1-minute video pitch for a job is your chance to stand out. It can be scary, especially when you’re used to traditional (vanilla) cover letters.

A 2021 LinkedIn survey revealed video is becoming more widely adopted in the hiring process. 79% of recruiters think video is…

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Gracia Kleijnen
Practice in Public

Sheets template creator. Comic illustrator. Words on relationships, mental health, side hustles & self-development in 28+ pubs. Join Medium: bit.ly/MediumGracia