Career Advice
The 50 most annoying phrases you hear at work
Arts workplaces are supposed to be creative but many are falling into management speak as if they were banks.
When the CEO leaves
Identifying the time to move on is a key skill in any career and managing that transition is essential for…
How to make life easier for your creative other half
Too often creatives and their agents functions as adversaries rather than as part of a powerful symbiotic relationship.
Why you should take a masterclass
What is the difference between a workshop and a masterclass – and why should you participate in one?
Your most important performance review
If you are required to do an annual performance review for your boss, chances are it won't be the whole…
Self help for conquering TL;DR
Do you suffer from "too long; didn’t read" syndrome? Here are some expert tips on how best to filter, and…
Career spotlight: Casting director
Empathy, objectivity and a great memory for faces are among the skills you’ll require if you want to work in…
Tax basics for when you start making money from your art
Whether you sell your artworks on Etsy, are a freelance circus performer, or a sculptor working solely on commission, according…
Be careful what you wish for
Sudden success might sound like a dream but it can cause arts organisations many sleepless nights.
How to say no when asked to work for free
You know exposure doesn't pay the bills but how do you navigate those awkward exchanges where no one mentions money?