Innovate with Intent: Legacy in Focus

Step into your legacy with confidence. This workshop is an immersive headshot and digital branding experience designed to equip attendees with the tools they need to build a powerful personal brand and tell their story with impact.

Participants will explore what legacy means to them, hear from a powerful panel of creative entrepreneurs, and engage in a breakout session focused on personal branding and digital strategy. The experience ends with professional headshots, offering each attendee a tangible asset to support their goals.

Key Takeaways:

• Professional headshots
• Tools to define and pitch their digital identity
• Networking with a like-minded creative community

Next Workshop:

Legacy and Leadership: Empowering Change Through Purpose - June 25th from 6-7:30pm

About the Presenter:

Catherine Nakato is a cultural producer, workshop facilitator, and founder of mYouSeeEm, a digital and immersive storytelling platform that centers art, culture, and connectivity across the Diaspora. With a background in Psychology and Sociology, Catherine blends lived experience, scholarship, and creativity to inspire others to step boldly into their legacy. Her work is rooted in faith, equity, and community—and she’s passionate about helping others disrupt the narrative and live with purpose.

Panelists:

Jude Amoako

Jude Amoako is a storyteller, strategist, and founder of BOATS (Based On A True Story), a branding agency that helps people and organizations uncover the power of their journey. From overcoming personal health battles to building a platform that champions identity and impact, Jude’s work blends heart, purpose, and creative vision to amplify stories that matter.

Naikey Lenescat 

Naikey Lenescat is a Boston-based creative strategist specializing in brand strategy, design, and storytelling for small businesses and community-driven organizations. She currently serves on the Marketing team at the Central Square Business Improvement District, where she leads creative campaigns that amplify local culture and strengthen neighborhood engagement. Naikey is also the founder of Naïcely Done Productions, a creative agency helping purpose-driven brands stand out through bold visuals and strategic messaging. As the host of the “Hey Cousin” podcast, she creates space for honest conversations that bridge the gap between faith and creativity, empowering others to show up with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

Tiara Jones

Tiara Jones is a Content Creator, Speaker, and Digital Entrepreneur known for her bold modest fashion, faith-driven lifestyle, and signature Boston fit checks. A graduate of The City College of New York, she’s worked with notable fashion and beauty brands and is signed to 28 Row agency. Tiara is also a featured personality on Meet Boston on NESN. Beyond brand partnerships, she actively supports Boston businesses by creating engaging content and sharing it on her platform, helping increase visibility and community engagement. Through her authentic voice and creative storytelling, Tiara inspires women to show up confidently and live with purpose.

Jaliyah Jones
Founder of Dear Small Brands and Link N' Learn, Jaliyah helps small businesses spot gaps in their brand and marketing, then designs and implements customized strategies and systems to bring their vision to life and drive real growth.