Werk It Festival 2019, October 3 Main Stage, Part II @WNYCStudios
Werk It Festival 2019, October 3 Main Stage, Part II  @WNYCStudios
Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
2:00 pm: Jobs. Jobs? Jobs!
This lightning session invites any Werker who is currently hiring to join us on stage, share a 30-second job description, and find a fellow Werker to fill the gig! It works!

2:15 pm: The Internet Is for Pods! Web Strategy for Audience Growth
Connecting your podcast to the digital spaces where audiences already are is key to audience growth. Join the world’s first Podcast Librarian and Content Strategist as she cuts through the glut of guidance out there to highlight proven web-first strategies that all shows need.
Presenters: Ma’ayan Plaut (Content Strategist & Podcast Librarian, RadioPublic)

2:45pm - Mentorship and Me
This is for everyone looking to grow their own careers or to share their knowledge to help others grow. Learn what makes a good mentor, how to be a good mentee, and how to build and maintain these career-changing relationships.
Presenter: Anjuli Sastry (Associate Producer, It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders, Co-Founder, NPR Women of Color Mentorship Program)

3:30 pm: The Top Ten Mistakes Freelancers Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Women and non-binary folks are set up to make mistakes in this (patriarchal) system. Time for no-bullshit, hard won guidance on how to be truly professional about your money and avoid common yet disadvantaging errors, complete with a nifty pocket guide with scripts and phrasing to rely on for when you enter nerve-wracking negotiations.
Presenter: Juleyka Lantigua Williams (CEO, Lantigua Williams & Co.)

4:00 pm: What to Expect When You’re Expecting to Be Famous
You want those well-dressed development execs to take you out to lunch, but you don’t want to get taken. Come in to hear a lawyer, an agent, and a manager working with podcasters explain what each of them can do for your career, when it’s time to engage their services, and how to avoid signing a bad deal while you’re still out there on your own.
Moderator: Priyanka Mattoo (Co-Founder, Earios) Panelists: Lisa Davis (Lawyer, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC) + Sam Saifer (Manager, Avalon Entertainment) + Vanessa Silverton-Peel (Agent, CAA)

5:00 pm: Abandon Your Plans
Let’s try to answer the age old question: Where do you get your ideas from? What comes next after you have an idea and feel that buzzy spark? Avery breaks down how one of her favorite episodes of 99% Invisible came to be, plus all the twists and turns along the way.
Presenter: Avery Trufelman (Producer, 99% Invisible + Host, Articles of Interest & Nice Try!)
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