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Professional Edge

The "Model as a Business" (Entrepreneurial Track).

A mini-MBA for models. This is about making money and building a sustainable brand.

Duration: 6 months — 2 hours of 1 on 1 Coaching weekly. Total of 8 hours/month

Bi-weekly group Workshops

$200+hst/Month + $50 Registration fee/Annually* 

*Registration fee will be invoiced separately

Huxley Professional Edge is a high-intensity, 1-on-1 mentorship focused on personalized career management. Eight hours of one-on-one time are used for technical fine-tuning, while bi-weekly workshops supply the peer interaction and group practice needed for runway and group work.

    • Posture & Presence: Fine-tune gait, eye contact, and “The Statue” hold to create confident stillness and movement.

    • Professional Etiquette: Basic on-set manners and the habits of “The Polite Professional.”

    • Studio Introduction: First group mock-shoot to apply posture and set etiquette in a real studio environment.

  • 1-on-1 Focus:Digital Strategy & Portfolio Building. One-on-one sessions in The Foundry (studio) to shoot high-end Digitals and practice lighting for self-tapes. Reviewing and editing your social media Brand Aesthetic.

    • Creating high-quality UGC for the creator economy

    • Practical tech: lighting, editing, pitching to brands

    • Basics of finances, taxes, and contracts

    • Build a 30-day social media content bank

    Bi-Weekly Workshops:‍ ‍

    Workshop A: The Editorial Masterclass—Working with a guest photographer on avant-garde posing.

    Workshop B: Content Creation Speedrun—Learning to film 5 high-quality reels in 60 minutes.

  • 1-on-1 Focus: The Business of You. Reviewing contracts, practicing agency interview questions, and building a targeted Pitch Deck for agencies in Toronto, NYC, or Milan. Finalizing your professional Comp-Card.

    • Agency outreach plan (Toronto and international)

    • Negotiation and professional communication skills

    Bi-Weekly Workshops:

    Workshop A: The Mock Casting—Real-world simulation with guest scouts.

    Workshop B: Dress Rehearsal—Finalizing the walk and wardrobe for the end of term Showcase.

    Milestone: The Foundry Finale. A live showcase and digital launch to our agency network.

    • Portfolio Building - Content and photography session $200-$400

    • Portfolio Hosting $75 annually

    • Digital Comp Card - $75

      • Printable Cards - by amount $30-$200

    • Content Creation Days are curated, studio-style sessions designed to help models develop high-quality portfolio imagery and industry connections. Each day brings together experienced hair and makeup artists, professional photographers, and on-site coaching to create a range of polished looks and practical experience you can use to advance your career. (Price Varies)

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