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    In the business networking context, people are encouraged to craft and use "elevator speeches" when introducing themselves.

    But I found myself resisting the concept. Something about having a canned speech to introduce myself made me uncomfortable.

    As I thought about it, I realized why

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    But I found myself resisting the concept. Something about having a canned speech to introduce myself made me uncomfortable.

    As I thought about it, I realized wh

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    But I found myself resisting the concept. Something about having a canned speech to introduce myself made me uncomfortable.

    As I thought about it, I realized wh

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    ing about having a canned speech to introduce myself made me uncomfortable.

    As I thought about it, I realized wh

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    e uncomfortable.

    As I thought about it, I realized why.

    In my mind, there is a big difference between "elevator speeches" and self-introductions.

    Let's think about this for a bit.

    The story behind the elevator speech concept is that one day you might find

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