#SIDEGIGCON AGENDA

Enjoy this replicated in-person event experience, without the barriers of travel, venues, weather, awkward wandering, parking, and so on.

This live online event allows attendees to learn, interact, and connect with people from anywhere in the world.

Check out the agenda for this business changing event!

12:00 – 1:15 PM   Friday Kick Off Opening Session with Keynote Speaker Kendall Ficklin, Grindation Founder

Tarra Jackson

DUALpreneur Founder

Ash Cash Exantus

Conference MC

Chamera Bowman

Kickoff Speaker

Kendall Ficklin

Friday Kick Off Keynote Speaker

1:30 – 2:15 PM   Concurrent Sessions

“Real Estate As a Side Hustle” Session

with Stephany DeBerry

Have you been considering a career in real estate? Platinum Producing Realtor, Stephany DeBerry will share her success strategies on how to create a six figure income in less than eight  hours a day as an agent.

Stephany DeBerry

Real Estate Expert

Velecia L. Williams

Moderator

“Student Loan Strategies to Save Your Business” Session

with Jay S. Fleischman

Got Student Loan? Student Loan Lawyer, Jay S. Fleischman will share strategies to reduce to eliminate student loan payments to increase your cash flow.

Jay S. Fleischman

Student Loan Lawyer

Patrina K. Dixon

Moderator

“Branding You: The Art of the Bio” Session

with Ayana Maia

Learn how to articulate who you are as an entrepreneur, what you do (credentials) and why you do what you do. Ayana Maia will also teach you learn the difference between a personal bio, a brand bio and a service bio.

Ayana Maia

The Capacity Coach

Mechi Renee

Moderator

2:15 – 3:30 PM     Networking & Expo

  • Hop in to the Networking area to Network with other VIP Attendees, Sponsors and Exhibitors.

  • Hop in to the Expo area and click on an Exhibitor to view their virtual booth with video about their product or service, interact with the Exhibitor Live, get exclusive discounts and purchase products and services online!

7:00 – 8:15 PM   Friday Night LIVE Opening Reception with Keynote Ramon Ray

Tarra Jackson

DUALpreneur Founder

Ramon Ray

Friday Night Live Keynote Speaker

8:15 – 9:30 PM  Friday Night LIVE Virtual Party with DJ Josie Rock

DJ Josie Rock

Friday Night Live Virtual Party DJ

9:00 – 10:30 AM   Morning Motivational Opening Session with Keynote Dr. Cheryl Wood

  • 10:45 – 11:15 AM  VIP ONLY: Keynote Speaker Lounge with Dr. Cheryl Wood

Ash Cash Exantus

Motivator of Conference

Dorethia Kelly

Morning Motivational Speaker

Kearn Crockett Cherry

Morning Motivational Speaker

Dr. Cheryl Wood

Morning Keynote Speaker

10:45 – 11:30 PM   Concurrent Expert Panels

  • “All About The Benjamins Baby” Financial Panel with Bernadette L. Harris, Brian Joubert & Edeline Francois-Dryden: Learn What business structure is best – LLC, Sole Proprietor, etc.; Expenses that can be written off on taxes; & How to keep more Profits.

Patrina K. Dixon

Moderator

Bernadette L. Harris

Accounting Expert, Panelist

Brian Joubert

Accounting Expert, Panelist

Edeline Francois-Dryden

Accounting Expert, Panelist

  • “CYA: Cover Your A$$ets” Legal Panel with Bobby Robinson & LeTonya Moore: Learn the difference between Trademarks, Patents & Copyrights to best protect your Intellectual Property, as well as how to protect your business.

Dr. Chantrise Holliman

Moderator

Bobby Robinson

Business Law Expert, Panelist

LeTonya Moore

Business Law Expert, Panelist

  • “Battle For the Bucks: Branding VS Marketing” Marketing Panel with Natasha Rector, Melinda Santiago & Cier Black: Learn the difference between Branding & Marketing and strategies to get the maximum exposure to get more sales.

Velecia L. Williams

Moderator

Natasha Rector

Marketing Expert, Panelist

Melinda Santiago

Public Relations Expert, Panelist

Cier Black

Marketing Expert, Panelist

Harold T. Fisher

Media Expert, Panelist

  • “Parentpreneur Profit Survival Strategies” Lifestyle Panel with Teresa Wright Johnson & Tameika Isaac Devine: Are you a Parent? Are you looking for ways to make money at home? Are you trying to balance work, family & a side business? Learn how.

Candice Arnold

Moderator

Tameika Isaac Devine

Work-Life Integration Expert, Panelist

Teresa Wright Johnson

Work From Home Expert, Panelist

Ayana Maia

The Capacity Coach, Panelist

11:30 – 12:30 PM    VIP Power Networking

  • Go into the Networking area click start to begin and get paired up with another VIP Attendee, Sponsor or Exhibitor. You will have 5 minutes to network. When the time is up, you will be paired with the next person. Have fun connecting!

12:30 – 1:00 PM     Visit Expo

  • Go into the Expo area and click on an Exhibitor to view their virtual booth with video about their product or service, interact with the Exhibitor Live, get exclusive discounts and purchase products and services online!

1:00 – 2:30 PM   Mid Day Motivational Session with Keynote Ebony Porter-Ike

  • 2:45 – 3:15 PM  VIP ONLY: Keynote Speaker Lounge with Ebony Porter-Ike

Ash Cash Exantus

Motivator of Conference

Ebony Porter-Ike

Mid Day Keynote Speaker

2:45 – 3:45 PM   Concurrent Sessions

“Cashing In On Content Marketing” Session

with Shalena Broaster

Your content should position you as an expert and easily sell your products and services. It should also let people know who you are, who you help and how you help them. In this session,  you will learn how to create content that gets you paid. 

Shalena Broaster

Content Creation Expert

Mechi Renee

Moderator

“Get Your Business Found On GOOGLE” Session

with Sabrina Lowery

Business Tech Expert & Best-Selling Author Sabrina Lowery will share 10 strategic ways to get your business or brand Seen on Google, the #1 global search engine, to attract your ideal customers, which will lead them directly to your website, your products and your services to capture more sales.

Sabrina Lowery

Biz Tech Expert

Velecia L. Williams

Moderator

“How To Start A Podcast” Session

with Sonja Keeve

Expand your brand with a Podcast. Learn the tools and strategy to start a successful and popular podcast.

Sonja Keeve

Podcast Expert

Rhonda Hudgins

Moderator

“Pricing Your Programs, Products & Services” Session

with Dr. Felicia Phillips

A major factor in determining the profitability of any product or service is establishing a base price. In this session with Dr. Felicia Phillips you will learn the the framework and methods to determine the right pricing strategies for your products and services.

Dr. Felicia Phillips

Business Development Expert

Dr. Chantrise Holliman

Moderator

3:45 – 5:00 PM     Networking & Expo

  • Hop in to the Networking area to Network with other VIP Attendees, Sponsors and Exhibitors.

  • Hop in to the Expo area and click on an Exhibitor to view their virtual booth with video about their product or service, interact with the Exhibitor Live, get exclusive discounts and purchase products and services online!

5:00 – 6:30 PM   Last Call Finale Motivational Session with Keynote James Bailey

  • 6:30 – 6:45 PM  VIP ONLY: Keynote Speaker Lounge with James Bailey

Tarra Jackson

DUALpreneur Founder

Ash Cash Exantus

Motivator of Conference

“Coach” Oliver Adams

Last Call Finale Speaker

James Bailey

Last Call Finale Keynote Speaker