Building Dreams From the Ground Up Workshop In Partnership with Trust
Join us for a free powerful, virtual workshop designed for creative entrepreneurs ready to grow, scale, & monetize their artistic practice.
A Workshop for Creative Entrepreneurs
Every thriving business begins with a solid foundation. This session is designed for early-stage and startup entrepreneurs ready to move from idea to execution, as well as those who need to strengthen their foundation for growth, with clarity and confidence. Through practical frameworks and real-world examples, attendees will walk away with actionable steps to strengthen their business infrastructure, avoid common pitfalls, and position themselves for long-term success.
Building Dreams From the Ground Up is a transformative business development experience designed for artists, makers, and creatives seeking to turn their practice into profit.
Through interactive sessions, practical tools, and guidance from industry experts, participants will:
Build business literacy and confidence
Identify and address gaps in their entrepreneurial process
Create an actionable plan based on their personal priorities
Gain exposure to creative industry best practices
Receive guided assistance and access to ongoing resources
This workshop will help you clarify your vision, strengthen your foundation, and chart a path toward sustainable success.
Who Should Attend
Early stage creative professionals and entrepreneurs in all disciplines β visual arts, music, dance, design, film, writing, and more β who are eager to grow their creative ventures.
ABOUT THE FEATURED SPEAKER MATTHEW WINSTON
Matthew Winston is a Vice President, Financial Inclusion Leader with Truist Bank where he supports Charlotte, NC. He started his banking career in 2011 in Glen Allen, VA where he was quickly promoted, and has since moved up the corporate ladder while living out his personal purpose and inspiring others. He holds a bachelorβs degree in management from Bellevue University and is currently working towards his Master of Business Administration at Virginia Tech. Matthew has a true giving heart and takes pride in giving back to the community at large and helping others. Having over 14 yearsβ experience in the financial services industry his passion is helping people and small businesses achieve goals, they didnβt believe were possible.
Truist Financial Corporation is a purpose-driven financial services company committed to inspiring and building better lives and communities. As a top 10 U.S. commercial bank with leading market share in many high-growth markets, Truist is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and offers a wide range of services including retail, small business and commercial banking; asset management; capital markets; commercial real estate; corporate and institutional banking; insurance; mortgage; payments; specialized lending; and wealth management. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Learn more at Truist.com.
THIS EVENT WAS BROUGHT TO YOU IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TRUIST.
