Mastering Collaboration: Building Your Brand Through Strategic Partnerships

Time:
July 28, 2023 - 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Room:
George R. Brown Convention Center// Expo Hall

Urban League NOW

Urban League NOW: Experience & Lounge is the ultimate networking, educational, and hospitality experience during the National Urban League Conference!  From coffee and coworking spaces to product giveaways and free headshots, this is the place for attendees to take a breather between sessions or network and connect with colleagues, top experts, professionals, celebrities, and influencers.

Urban League NOW: Experience & Lounge features:

Coffee & Snacks Break  - Refresh & Refuel Breaks
Fireside Chats
Giveaways
LinkedIn Profile Reviews
Free Headshots
Health & Wellness Pop-up
Book Signings
Celebrity Meet & Greet
Make-up Tutorials

FREE HEADSHOTS + LINKEDIN PROFILE REVIEWS SCHEDULE

Thursday, July 27, 2023 | 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday, July 28, 2023 | 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Lounge Hours:
Thursday, July 27, 2023 | 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday, July 28, 2023 | 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM

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The skills needed to nurture an idea into a potentially lucrative product or service have little to do with what it takes to establish a marketable brand. You need to find collaborators who know their craft and can work productively to elevate your vision. An expert panel shares priorities and best practices for forging successful, mutually rewarding partnerships. Learn how to collaborate on vision, negotiate contracts and agreements, and avoid common pitfalls. Let’s work together and put your brand on blast!

Moderator: Denise Thomas, The Effective Communication Coach

Panelists:
Germaine Bolds, Leftridge, Founder of GBL Sales, IKNOW Skincare
Monique Carswell, Director, Center for Racial Equity, Walmart
Amber Forrester, Founder & Chief Empowerment Officer of Quartz Wellness Collective
Mikel Thomas, Innovation & Global Digital Partnership Team, Visa
Cleveland Spears, President & CEO, The Spears Group

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