I heard about the 2-minute speech and referred to as elevator speech but I never had mine.
yes, it is.
We all should have one for each of our endeavors because in preparing one, it forces you to focus and not ramble in its delivery.
I felt it being too scripted thus fake
It will if you have not done the soul searching - it should not be canned and will not be if you have done the work. And, besides - it must be updated as you grow.
Once you have mastered the technique - it can be applied to any project or proposal.
I have other interviewing tips that I have learned.
Yes, I guess I haven't really focused enough about that elevator speech. And for some reasons, I have a lot of excuses for that. 😃
Maybe you also want to write about your tips...
It's not about the speech; it's the process that is much more valuable and widely applicable to all your projects!