Speaker: Kai Hagen – Concerned about the impacts of climate change on Frederick but unsure what to do about it? Join us for our November Brain Boost to learn about what we can do here in Frederick to mitigate the effects of climate change! Climate change is a global crisis. and our changing climate will …
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Speaker: City of Frederick Department of Economic Development- Do you have a small business in Frederick? This session is for you. We’ll start with a look at Frederick’s current business landscape: number of businesses (large and small), stats on business size, growth rate, openings, closures, etc. We’ll explain the City of Frederick’s role in supporting …
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Speaker: Wayne Dorsey If you’ve ever been hacked, or if you want to take steps to prevent yourself from being hacked in the future, this is the session for you! Wayne will share how he (a cyber security engineer) was hacked in just 2 minutes and had both of his businesses compromised not only financially, …
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Speaker: Sandy Dubay- Podcasts are one of the fastest-growing modes of content creation and are a great way to develop a more personal connection with your audience. In this session we will discuss how to start a podcast, how to support your brand and reputation through your podcast, and how podcasts can become part of …
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Speaker: Arthur Lovell – Join us for this relevant and engaging session on using AI to maximize your productivity. This session will cover ChatGPT and other emerging AI, how to leverage ChatGPT as a workload hack, and real examples of how to use AI to save time. We will also discuss how to overcome resistance …
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June Artist of the Month “Noelani Jones” Noelani Jones creates textiles woven by hand and dyed with nature. She focuses on functional works of art made from handwoven cloth with natural materials. The colors and textures engage the viewers realtionship to art and the natural world. Her work highlights human dependence on nature, and strives …
Speaker: Adam Silcott –Have you ever been playing a game and thought to yourself, “I wonder what it takes to make something like this?” If so, this is the Brain Boost for you! In this session we will discuss what happens at the intersection of Adam’s career at NASA and game design, game jams and …
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Speaker: Sharon Blackborow – Ever find yourself completely committed to making a change and yet consistently struggling to make the change? If this sounds familiar, join the session, The Art of Getting Unstuck. In this highly interactive session, we’ll explore Robert Kegan and Lisa Lahey’s Immunity to Change framework, learning what it means to be …
February 3 – 5, 6pm-6pm Cowork Frederick is excited to again host the Global Game Jam! Already familiar? Sign up here. Want to learn more? Read on. The Global Game Jam (GGJ) is the world’s largest game creation event How big? In January 2020, a record-breaking 9,601 games were created in one weekend by people …