CREATIVE HEADSHOT EXCHANGE
A creative headshot exchange involves professionals or creatives gathering to trade headshots or professional photographs of themselves. This exchange serves various purposes
GUEST SPEAKER:
Alex Coombs is the Founder and CEO of Northern Spruce Media Inc., Hamilton’s leading real estate and creative media company. Before launching Northern Spruce, Alex spent 11 years as a professor at Mohawk College, where she taught and mentored the next generation of creatives. While teaching, she built Northern Spruce, which has since grown into a full-scale agency with a team of 17+ professionals.
Today, Northern Spruce is trusted by some of the largest real estate groups in the GTA and is expanding into diverse industries with services ranging from real estate photography, videography, and floor plans to social media management, content creation, and digital marketing.
Known for her forward-thinking leadership, Alex has built a reputation for delivering unmatched quality, strong client relationships, and innovative services that adapt to the ever-changing media landscape. As the face of Northern Spruce, she continues to focus on sales and strategy while guiding her team toward the company’s next stage of growth. Check out her podcast, or editsesh podcast episode where we get to know Alex more, here : PODCAST
THE WHY:
Networking: It facilitates networking through swapping headshots, individuals can easily remember each other, fostering potential professional relationships. Portfolio Building: For photographers, participating in a headshot exchange offers the chance to enrich their portfolio with top-notch images captured by peers. Collaborations: It can pave the way for collaborations between participants. Personal Branding: In today's digital landscape, a robust online presence is essential. A creative headshot exchange enables individuals to refresh their professional profiles with high-quality images, thereby boosting their personal branding.
In essence, a creative headshot exchange acts as a platform for professionals to visually present themselves, engage with peers, and potentially progress in their careers or creative pursuits. Here are some images from the past headshot exchanges ; HEADSHOT EXCHANGE IMAGES
THE INFORMATION:
WHEN : WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER. 12th
TIME: MEET AT 6:30 ARRIVE SETTLE IN ( bring note book for notes , BRING FLASH)
7:00 GUEST CHAT
8;00 - 9:00 : HEADSHOT EXCHANGE STUDIO STYLE
LOCATION; SPRUCE MEDIA 100 Frid St Unit 17, Hamilton, ON L8P 4M4
WHO IS INVITED: IF YOU KNOW HOW TO WORK A CAMERA ( AT LEAST ONE CAMERA)