Join us at the all-virtual Portfolio Showcase!

When

Thursday, November 19, 2020

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Panel Discussion
Panel Discussion: Hiring Freelancers? What to Expect

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Meet & Greet Open House
Freelancer meet and greets, showing portfolio work digitally and interacting through Zoom breakout rooms

Freelancer. Contractor. Consultant. Whatever you call it, this is for you.

Meet our Panel

Kimberly Beer

Kimberly Beer has been an equine photographer for over 30 years. When she’s not behind the camera, Kim is a business and photography mentor and instructor who helps small businesses grow through her philosophy of Sustainable Entrepreneurship. She is a sought after speaker, instructor, and inspirational leader in the small business community. kimberlybeer.com

Chris Brown

Chris Brown began freelancing in 2013 and is a big supporter of the shift in America to a freelance workforce. He represents startups, freelancers, and small businesses through his law firm, Venture Legal. And he co-founded Contract Canvas, a digital contract platform for freelancers. contractcanvas.com Follow him on Twitter @CSBCounsel

Julie Cortés

Julie Cortés has run her own freelance business for more than 20 years. Founder of The Freelance Exchange of KC, Cortés created a college-level course, Freelancing 101, and teaches as an adjunct professor at the world-renowned KC Art Institute. As an award-winning copywriter, she is sought out for media interviews, public speaking, and coaching. www.juliecortes.com Follow her on twitter @kccopydiva

Byron Ginsburg – Moderator

Byron Ginsburg writes articles, profiles, newsletters and business plans to help individuals and organizations share their unique and compelling stories. He specializes in moving client-initiated content from technical to relatable in wealth management, technology, business development, acquisitions and employee benefits. byronginsburg.com

Jeremy Lips

Jeremy Lips grew up in the midwest (Kansas City) and started his career as a graphic designer. After deciding to move into photography, he moved to New York to attended the Rochester Institute of Technology. His photography combines 2 lifelong passions, theatrical lighting design and advertising. Jeremy has been has been shooting food, product and the occasional person freelance for over 15 years. jeremylips.com