Saturday, February 20, 2010

Mentoring meeting with Charity Johnson on 2/20/10

Met with CJ at Sandbags across the street from the Jewish Federation building (6505 Wilshire Blvd.) at 1:45 p.m. to assess progress.

Main topics discussed:
  • financial matters
  • LA Fashion Week (March 2010) and WHCC Fashion Show (May 2010)
  • marketing of reconstructed t-shirt line
  • networking
  • writing improvement strategies

Actions taken:


financial matters
  • advised CJ to open a business account
  • discussed celebrity bio writing estimate process with CJ
LA Fashion Week (March 2010) and WHCC Fashion Show (May 2010)
  • discussed LAFW options with CJ
  • invited CJ to participate in WHCC Fashion Show preparations as a "shadow"
marketing of reconstructed t-shirt line
  • ordered gold shirred t-shirt from CJ in exchange for another Fogarty book
  • forwarded WOTGG contact info to CJ
  • discussed more Internet marketing strategies (business website, etc.)
networking
  • recommended vistaprint.com to CJ as a source for promotional materials
writing improvement strategies
  • inspected Gucker and Fogarty books with CJ and decided upon a long-term study plan
  • agreed to monitor CJ's celebrity bio project as needed

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