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Summary:
In this episode, Josh Denhart and Jeff discuss how to create an elevator pitch for recruiting volunteers. They provide five do's and five don'ts for creating an effective elevator pitch. They emphasize the importance of sharing kingdom vision, keeping the pitch short, providing options, and being conversational. They also caution against crying wolf, begging, sounding like an ad, demanding answers, and assuming gifting.

Key Takeaways:

• Share kingdom vision and emphasize the eternal impact of volunteering.
• Keep the elevator pitch short and concise.
• Provide options for different types of volunteer roles.
• Be conversational and allow for a natural flow of conversation.
• Avoid crying wolf, begging, sounding like an ad, demanding answers, and assuming gifting.

Quotes:

• "This is about laying up treasure in heaven and helping someone not live their life in the ditch." - Josh Denhart
• "Clear is kind, and clear is kind." - Jeff
• "If you want a succinct, crystal clear message, it's going to take time." - Josh Denhart

We hope you enjoy episode 204 of the Lead Volunteers Podcast and share it with a ministry leader you know who may find this beneficial for their ministry context!

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