
about this three day class:
The 3-day workshop for make-up artists, hairstylists, fashion stylists and manicurists teaches the business of being a freelance artist. Master self-promotion. Learn the subtleties of portfolio building, agency representation and collaboration (team building). We will show you how to build an attention grabbing comp card, business card and website without breaking the bank. Ask the INDUSTRY EXPERTS PANEL your most pressing questions. It’s all here for the professional stylist that is serious about a career in print, video, film, TV and runway.
Learn the secrets of working for the media from Crystal Wright, and an all-star lineup of celebrity stylists, industry experts and creative decision makers.
Network with like-minded professionals over three value packed results oriented days. This is the continuing education you need to make money in fashion and entertainment and stay competitive. Is it going to be easy? No. Is it going to be fun, rewarding and something you will now be equipped to do for the rest of your life? YES!.
What You Will Get:
––FOCUSED. In this Mini-MBA course for freelance stylists, Crystal will teach and show you everything you need to know about building your portfolio, creating comp cards, how to locate and approach the right decision-makers and building a website, all while saving you thousands of dollars. Stop paying for bad photographers, and photographip prints with huge copyright symbols on them. Crystal will shave 3-4 years off of your learning curve. ––Ongoing Business Coaching 4 + times a year through Quarterly Group Conference Calls and webinars [with Crystal] that answer questions and solve problems.
––Certificate of Completion. ––StyleWise Business Forms. ––Continental Breakfast and Lunch each day.
Industry Overview Print, Video, Film and TV: How it Works, Who’s Running It, and Where do You Fit In? Roadmapping: Choices, Goals, Knowledge, Research Portfolio Building: Testing, Photographers, Team Building, and Storytelling Building a Client Base
DAY 2 - SUNDAY
Mastering the Tools of the Trade: Print Portfolio, Website, Resume Marketing Yourself: Comp Cards, Business Cards, Email & Social Networking
Comp Card Creation, Email, Proper Web Presentation and Optimization
Agency Representation and the Assistants List Etiquette: The Set, The Phone and Email
DAY 3 - MONDAY
STRICTLY BUSINESS:
All business, paperwork, taxes, receivables etiquette and structure necessary to insure the artists can complete the paperwork and follow-up necessary to get paid and stay in business.
This day 3 will be taught by me and other financial & business experts who work with freelance stylists every day.
WHAT WILL BE COVERED:
Structure: Corp vs LLC vs Sole Propietorship The Freelance Friendly Way to Purchase Anything Deal Memo's, Invoices & Credit Sheets Receivables (Collecting Your Money) & Payables Taxes, Filing, Forms & Receipts, Call Sheets, Expense Reimbursement Role Playing
WHAT TO BRING A Laptop [if you have one] Favorite Notepad & Ink Pen
If working in fashion or entertainment has always been a dream of yours, then you will want to join Crystal Wright, founder of former Crystal Agency for makeup, hair & styling and author of The Hair, Makeup and Styling Career Guide for an action-packed 2-Day “Build Your Portfolio and Marketing” workshop that focuses on self-promotion, presentation, goal setting, agency representation, assisting and branding for Makeup, Hair, Fashion Stylists and Manicurists.
STOP! WHAT YOU’RE DOING AND CALL US AT: (323) 299-0500
Take advantage of our payment plans.
Class Fee of $1,450.00 Includes:
• 3-Days of Interactive Education with Crystal Wright • 51 page handbook • Continental Breakfast & Lunch all 3 days • Certificate of Completion • Industry Experts Panels & Special Presentations • 1 year of Post workshop coaching calls/webinars with Crystal and expert facilitators • StyleWise Business Forms
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