November 4-6th, 2016
Downtown LA
The first annual Worthy Women Conference spanning 3 days in Downtown LA.
11.4.16
#WomenOfWorth Gala
6:30pm-9:00pm
Join us for our inaugural awards ceremony honoring 100 select #WomenOfWorth who exemplify what it means to lead and live in integrity. We'll be hosting a formal pink carpet reception followed by a multi course dinner during the awards ceremony. Master of Ceremonies for the evening: Jaclyn Mullen.
11.5.16
Conference + After Party
9:30am-7:30pm
Learn from the worthiest of them all. This all day conference will host keynotes, panels, & fireside chats (breakfast, lunch & snacks included) from 9:30am-4pm. Following the event, grab your swag bags and come toast with us during the After Party at the Spin Standard from 4:30-7:30pm hosted by JoyMode!
11.6.16
Brunch & Learn
11:00am-2:00pm
Sip mimosas over brunch with special guest Amber Rose and founder Audrey Bellis! Learn how to take a #NoFucksGiven Approach to Dominating Your Digital Space. Followed by one hour workshop led by purpose finding extraordinaire: Baily Hancock on how to unapologetically #LiveOutLoud.
The Conference Line Up
Saturday, November 5th || 9:30AM -4:00PM
Cross Campus DTLA, 800 Wilshire, Los Angeles
After Party: 4:30PM -7:30PM
The Spin Standard, 550 S Flower, Los Angeles
Opening Remarks
Audrey Bellis
10:15-10:20
#WorthyLeadership: What it means to lead as #WomenOfWorth
10:35am - 10:45am
Monica Marquez
Global Client Advisory Lead, Googler Diversity & Inclusion Lab
Getting Paid Is A Forte: The Art of Guerrilla Entrepreneurship
Fireside Chat moderated by Audrey Bellis
Feel like you’ve been working forever and you’re not where you want to be? Still not sure what it takes to create a job for yourself? Are you willing to do whatever it takes to get your money right? Sometimes it takes getting down to the nitty-gritty to make your business soar. Join Natalia Durazo, founder of Honey B Gold, and TV Host Alicia Malone to talk about how they found their niche and fought hard to make their dream job their real job!
10:50am - 11:15am
Creating a Counter Culture: How Brands Drive Movements
Panel moderated by Lizzy Okoro
We all know those Brands that have found a way to become a part of a much larger societal conversation. They forge a strong relationship with their audience and motivate them to question and grow. that they could drive movements. We know you’re thinking - how do I get my brand on the level? Join Sabine Quetant, the director of marketing at Blavity; Hannah Rosen, digital marketing coordinator of Krochet Kids; Greta McAnany, Co-Founder of X-Factor Films; and Mariela Rosario, creator of Guerilla Mama to chat about how their brands plant the seeds for change.
11:30am - 12:15pm
Sabine Quetant
Director of Marketing, Blavity
Hannah Rosen
Digital Marketing Coordinator, Krochet Kids
Greta McAnany
Co-Founder, X-Factor Films
Mariela Rosario
Creator, GUERRILLA MAMA
Group Led Meditation
12:40pm-12:45pm
Keynote
12:45pm - 12:55pm
Don't Believe The Hype: Entrepreneurship Unfiltered
Fireside Chat, moderated by Georgii Speakman
We all have this idea of what being an entrepreneur looks like. The journey and the outcome looks different for everyone, but what does entrepreneurship really look like without the curated pictures and filters? How do you stay true to your mission and still balance your life and your brand? Freya Estreller, founder of Ludlows and co-founder of Coolhaus, and Natasha Case, Founder of Coolhaus are going to talk to us about how they started Coolhaus together and how they went their own ways so Freya could start Ludlows.
1:00pm - 1:30pm
The Next Chapter: Knowing When To Walk Away
Panel, moderated by Cristina Quitania
Someone with an entrepreneurial heart will always fantasize about making their side hustle their main hustle. But how do you know when to walk away from your main job and focus completely on your dreams? Join Saren Stiegel, the Founder of the Glow Effect; Jennifer Rodriguez, Founder of Miss California Latina; Michelle Edgar, Founder of The XX Project; Melinda Travis, CEO of Pro Sports Communication for a frank conversation about knowing when to begin your new path.
1:35pm-2:20pm
Saren Stiegel
CEO, The Glow Effect
Jennifer Rodriguez
Founder, Miss CA Latina
Michelle Edgar
Founder, XX Project
Melinda Travis
CEO, PRO Sports Comm
Keynote
2:25 - 2:35
How to Move Product With Social Media
Panel, moderated by Michelle O'Grady
With brick and mortar storefronts becoming a thing of that past, creating that sales funnel goes hand in hand with a rockin’ social media presence. But the real question on everyone’s mind is: how do you turn likes into dollars? Join Jennifer Puno of people map; Chanelle Laurence of Valley High; Jennie Yoon of Casetify; and Kimmie Shabtai of FabFitFun for a conversation about practices and strategy that can help you move that product!
2:40pm-3:25pm
Chanelle Laurence
Co-Founder, Valley High
Jennifer Puno
Founder, People Map
Jennie Yoon
Dir. of Biz Dev, Casetify
Kimmie Shabtai
Cust. Specialist, FabFitFun
What's In it For Me? Structuring Winning Deals
Fireside Chat, moderated by Lindsey Heisser
3:30pm - 3:50pm
Workshops
Join the founders of IN GOOD CO. for How to Define Your Purpose and Move Your Bottom Line.
Chris Danton
Head of Creative Strategy
Kirsten Ludwig
President + Founder
Join Stasha Washburn for How to Use Your Cycle to Run Your Business!
She will be teaching how to time your flow with maximizing your productivity!
Stasha Washburn
The Period Coach