This two-day event is organized by Jordan Youth Innovation Forum (JYIF) and aims at educating youth and building their capacity to secure remote freelancing opportunities, as part of the organization's commitment towards inclusive economic participation. The side event includes workshops, success stories shared by national freelancers, open discussions, and practical learning.
How to join the session
Press "ENROLL" to register to the JYIF Side Event | Opportunities for Solopreneurs and Digital Freelancers. Make sure you see yourself as “enrolled” on the event page. A few days before the event, you will receive an email with the name of the meeting room to join the event.
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DAY 1 | 30 October 2022 | 14.00-16.30
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Time |
Session |
Speaker(s) |
14.00-15.00
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Opportunities of solopreneurs and digital freelancers
This session aims at encouraging youth to join online freelancing platforms and utilize their skills to secure an income through presenting available opportunities in the MENA region. The session includes icebreakers and socializing activities.
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Aya Hrout, Program Director, JYIF
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15.00-16.30
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Success Stories
Real-life examples shared by successful freelancers and recommendations for thriving career as freelancers.
Digital Communication Tools
Educating participants about available digital communication tools that shall facilitate their work as freelancers.
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Rawan Haddad, Business Development Coordinator, MakanE
Mofeed Al-Qurashi,
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DAY 2 | 31 October 2022 | 14.00-16.30 |
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13.30-14.30
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Remote working Code of Ethics
Informing youth about the principles of remote working.
Understanding Customers
Customer focus
The forms of market research
How to prepare for and perform customer interviews
Customers’ satisfaction and retention
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Aya Hrout, Program Director, JYIF Reham Makhlouf,
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15.00-16.30
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Financial management and offerings
Educating youth about pricing strategies for their services, profit margin and calculation of costs.
Indication and onboarding on online freelancing platforms
Enabling youth to register on freelancing platform and practically learn how to use them.
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Yazan Abdouni, Co-Founder of Geeks Jo |
التعليقات 4
Hello everyone, I'm Arwa Albeely Founder and CEO of Sayed Nafsak Freelancing Platform, in which we connect freelancers with their clients directly and secure the deals, I'd like to attend and connect with the speakers and organisers of this event since our vision is to create a smoother marketplace for skilled people and create endless opportunities for the youth, I believe we'll make great impact together joining efforts specially that we're currently building partnerships with organisations with the same vision of ours to help us achieve the goals.
I can't explain how excited I am to attend this event in particular.
Thank you
My Name is Mudeerah Alsayyad, and I'm the owner of Focus Softnet - Software and Information technology services company
Hello!
We are so excited to see you at our side event.
Learn to be the best - Omar Al Zyod from Jordan - Leader of a digital education team I seek to work on developing our business through partnerships
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