Rise and DEFY Workshop: Storytelling for your Business/The Art of the Pitch

Your story is your greatest business advantage. Whether you're pitching to customers, investors, partners, or simply introducing yourself, the way you communicate your story can make all the difference.

Join the Mohawk College Centre for Entrepreneurship for this free virtual RISE & DEFY Workshop, where communications expert Kaime Sherman will guide you through The Art of the Pitch—an interactive session designed to help entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners communicate with confidence, connect with their audience, and leave a lasting impression.

In this workshop, you'll discover how to craft a compelling business story, confidently pitch your ideas, and communicate your value in a way that resonates. Whether you're launching a new venture, growing your business, or simply looking to become a more confident communicator, you'll leave with practical tools you can apply immediately.

You'll learn how to:

• Craft a clear and compelling business story
• Build confidence when presenting yourself and your business
• Deliver a memorable and authentic elevator pitch
• Connect with customers, partners, and potential investors through storytelling
• Communicate your value with clarity and impact

Kaime Sherman is the creator and instructor of The Art of the Pitch, a confidence and communication workshop developed in partnership with the City of Hamilton Economic Development, Hamilton Business Centre, Starter Company, and Summer Company programs. She has also facilitated creativity, communication, leadership, and public speaking workshops for organizations including McMaster University, Mohawk College Continuing Education, and the Hamilton Youth Leadership Summit.