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Your Brand Story in 60 Seconds: Crafting an Elevator Pitch That Opens Doors

You only have a minute to make a lasting first impression. Learn how to confidently communicate who you are, what you do, and why it matters through a clear, authentic, and memorable elevator pitch. In this interactive workshop, you'll develop a polished introduction you can use for networking, client meetings, speaking opportunities, interviews, and more. Leave with a pitch that opens conversations—and doors.

September 16, 2026 12:00 PM
2:00 pm
America/Detroit
Kiana Montgromy

Your Brand Story in 60 Seconds: Crafting an Elevator Pitch That Opens Doors
You never know when you'll have 60 seconds to introduce yourself, your business, or your
big idea. Whether you're networking, meeting a potential client, speaking with the media, or
introducing yourself at an event, your ability to clearly communicate who you are and the
value you bring can open doors to new opportunities.
In this interactive workshop, communications strategist and publicist Kiana Montgomery
will help attendees develop a compelling brand story and transform it into a concise,
memorable elevator pitch that feels authentic, not rehearsed.
Participants will learn how to communicate what they do, who they serve, and why it
matters in a way that builds credibility, sparks meaningful conversations, and leaves a
lasting impression. Through guided exercises and real-time feedback, attendees will leave
with a polished pitch they can immediately begin using in networking conversations,
meetings, interviews, speaking engagements, and beyond.
You'll learn how to:
Clearly articulate who you are and what you do
Identify what makes your business or personal brand stand out
Create a memorable 60-second elevator pitch
Tailor your message for different audiences
Build confidence when introducing yourself in professional settings
Turn everyday conversations into meaningful opportunities
Whether you're an entrepreneur, freelancer, nonprofit leader, creative, or professional looking
to strengthen your personal brand, this workshop will equip you with one of the most
valuable communication tools you can have: the ability to tell your story with confidence.

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Frequently asked questions about Bamboo

Have more questions? Send us a message or book a tour at one of our locations to learn more.

What types of memberships do you offer?

Virtual: includes full mail service as well as one day pass per month and access to our community events and perks. Comes with conference room credits built-in.

Open coworking: includes 24/7 access to our building and the ability to work at any of our unassigned desks or lounge spaces. Comes with conference room and print credits built-in.

Dedicated desk: includes a dedicated desk where you can set up a fixed workspace + storage that is entirely yours. Comes with conference room and print credits built-in.

Private office: includes a fully enclosed, private space for your team of 1-10 people to work together. Comes with conference room and print credits built-in.

Do I get access to all Bamboo locations?

Yes! All members have access to all Bamboo locations. Members have a homebase such as Royal Oak, then get business access hours M-F 9-5pm in other locations. Credits easily roll over so you can book rooms anywhere, anytime.

How do your Membership Agreements work?

You can sign up to work with us on a monthly, 6-month, or 12-month basis. 

If you aren’t quite ready for a membership, we offer day passes and conference room rentals.

What parking options are available?

In Detroit

  • There is plenty of street parking within walking distance. Lots charge $2-10 a day. Free parking is available at nearby casinos. Inquire for latest parking dedicated rates.

In Royal Oak

  • Street parking is free before 11am.
  • You can also get two hours of free parking at the Center Street Garage behind our building ($0.75/hour after the first two hours)
  • You can also purchase a parking pass for unlimited parking for $50/month.

In Ann Arbor

  • Street parking is all around us
  • There are a variety of dedicated parking options around us, ranging $135-200 per spot per month.