Schedule
All sessions will be recorded.
To gain access to the recordings, please donate to the Freelancers Relief Fund here.
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Donate $15.50 - Receive recordings of the keynote sessions
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Donate $30.50 - Receive recordings of the workshop sessions
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Donate $45.50 - Receive recordings of ALL conference sessions
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You'll receive conference recordings 1 week after the event via email. 💌
Saturday, July 25, 2020
9 AM - 4:15 PM (EDT)
9 AM | Opening Remarks
Welcome with Host Kofi Dadson, O'Shae Bridges, and Kelly Lamano
9:35 AM | KEYNOTE
Side Hustle to Full-Time Business
Kayla O'Brien
10:45 AM | WORKSHOPS
1. My Financial Health
Eddy Montalvo
2. The 1440 Method
Andre Thornton
3. Using your Story to Create Change
Marjorie Phoenix
4. Where's the work? Actionable Strategies for Finding Freelance Opportunities
Kat Boogaard
11:50 AM | Intermission + Networking
Host Kofi Dadson
Message from Rafael Espinal, President of the Freelancers Union.
1 PM | KEYNOTE
Jim Hobart
2 PM | WORKSHOPS
1. How to Build the Perfect Brand
Berto Horne
2. Contracts, Negotiations + Getting Paid
Whitney Gonzalez
3. Starting Your Podcasting Journey
Angelica Yarde
4. The New SEO Formula for Freelancers
Dan Anzanello
3 PM | KEYNOTE
Building a Steady Freelance Pipeline +
Parenting While Working
Shirley Yang
4 PM | Closing Remarks
Host Kofi Dadson, O'Shae Bridges, and Kelly Lamano
Sunday, July 26, 2020
1 PM - 7:30 PM (EDT)
1 PM | Welcome Back
Welcome with Host Kofi Dadson, O'Shae Bridges, and Kelly Lamano
1:05 PM | KEYNOTE
YES! The answer to the next level of your business & life.
Darryll Stinson
2:15 PM | WORKSHOPS
1. The Power of You: Building Your Confidence and Career Through Personal Branding
Diane Diaz
2. You Don’t Need Something New, Just Use What You’ve Got!
David Lawrence
3. Couples in Business
Lindsay & Brandon Duensing
4. Why Legal Stuff Matters (Really…..It Does)
and How to Get it Right
Cheryl Borland
3:15 PM | Intermission + Networking
4 PM | KEYNOTE PANEL
Building Your Business + Diversifying
Lesley Batson, Jason McCullough, Chauniqua Major-Lewis, Sanjib Kalita,
Jenny De Witt, and Jason Nevin. Moderated by Ayodele Duyile and Kofi Dadson.
5 PM | WORKSHOPS
1. Starting Your Own Brand + Finding Your Passion
Nicollette Francis
2. How to Balance Your Health Goals with Work to Optimize Productivity, Performance, and Well-being
Kait Richardson
3. Personal Finances for Freelancers
Angela Ozar
4. Key Steps to Creating Your Own Email Marketing Strategy
Vanessa Matthew
6 PM | KEYNOTE
Fostering Community Connection From a Distance During COVID-19
Katie Johnston
7 PM | Closing Remarks
Host Kofi Dadson, O'Shae Bridges, Ayodele Duyile, Kelly Lamano, and Sara Neal