Professional Development

Arts advocacy: speaking with one voice
Fair payment? Education? Career opportunites? How do arts advocates decide where to put their energies.

Getting back up: artists recovering from injury
For anyone, recovering from injury can be a long and difficult process. For performing artists who rely on their bodies…

The inaugural Phillip Adams BalletLab Choreographic Commission
Brooke Stamp’s dance career spans 15 years. She has worked extensively as a dancer, a choreographer, a teacher and a…

To micromanage or not to micromanage?
Is micromanagement ever a good thing?

Learn the art of conversation
Become a stellar conversationalist with these ten tips!

Five arts graduates who have actually found jobs
With a little bit of perseverance and passion, finding work as an arts graduate isn’t impossible. Here are five success…

Should you call before applying for a job?
Will calling a prospective employer before applying for a job put you ahead of the pack?

Customise your CV to fit the job description
Don't use the same tired old resume for every job - give yourself the best chance of success by using…

Why Study at TAFE when you could go to uni?
TAFE enrolments are suffering from competitive university courses and lost funding but a degree is not a substitute for vocational…

50 acronyms you need to know to work in the arts
Knowing the jargon lifts your industry credibility, and provides a quick test of how well you belong. Swot up before…