Speaker: Julia Ferguson – Many freelancers and micro-biz owners don’t have a mission statement. Why would you? You know what you do, right? Only big companies need one, right? Wrong. YOU, tiny biz owners, you need a mission statement. Join us for this Brain Boost to learn why you need a mission statement and how …
Speaker: Matt Johnston & Tom Bassolino- Join Matt Johnston of Johnston Business Law Group and Tom Bassolino of Bass Patent Law for an engrossing discussion on intellectual property. In this discussion, you will learn the basics about different forms of intellectual property such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Additionally, Matt and Tom will provide some …
December 2023 Artist of the Month “Confluence” Jennifer Boyer uses macro photography and dyed ice to create abstract works of art. She freezes the ice then dyes it to create magical worlds of cracks, bubbles, and fissures. Of her work, Jennifer says “look closely: you can see an entire teeming universe in the bubbles, cracks, …
November 2023 Artist of the Month Stephanie Comegys has been an artist at heart since childhood and has been passionate about art for her entire life. She is focused on creating art that empowers and brightens the lives of others. Her abstract work explores texture, color, and universal concepts, moments, and emotions that everyone can …
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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October 2023 Artist of the Month Lindsay Anderson creates vibrant watercolor and acrylic paintings of organic subject matter. From jellyfish to contemporary landscapes, Lindsay’s work is characterized by detailed dancing lines and trending color palettes. Each line, layer, and mark made in her work is intentional. She is constantly redefining her creative process and loves …
September Artists of the Month “Creators of Cowork Frederick” Join us as we celebrate the creators that are a part of the Cowork Frederick community! From honey harvesters to abstract painters, writers to carpenters, this community is filled with creative minds who can’t wait to share their work with you. FeaturingJulia Ferguson: Christmas creativityAlondra Hanley: …
August 2023 Artist of the Month “No Need for a Niche” Jasmine Volante has been a creative her entire life, but truly began pursing the life of an artist during the COVID lockdowns in 2020. Her exhibit “No Need for a Niche” showcases a variety of mediums and subjects, from surreal and realistic acrylic on …
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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