Career Advice

Bullying in the arts is a real problem
Artists get away with more bad behaviour than anyone else in the workplace. It's time to draw the line.

Stop killing employee creativity
Five changes you can make right now to instantly increase innovation in your arts organisation.

The 10 qualities you will need in the coming Industrial Revolution
The news is good for creatives as the World Economic Forum defines the most desirable skills in the coming job…

Audit your copyright assets for dollars
Copyright is not a simply case of protection; by strategically planning and auditing their copyright organisations can monetise those assets.

CV of failures by arts leaders
It's important to celebrate success, but it can be equally constructive to talk about how we got there – the…

Nightmare chairs and how to survive them
The chairs who run arts boards are usually corporate successes and often rich and powerful. But that doesn't necessarily mean…

Anti-burnout advice for freelancers
Fluctuating workloads and financial pressure is a recipe for burnout in freelancers. We've collected strategies to help identify and defeat…

Keeping fresh and focused in a long-term role
Tips and ideas from sector colleagues to keep you inspired in an ongoing role.

Expert advice on starting a creative business
Three successful creative entrepreneurs show the path through the perils and offer tips on how to win at Creative Business…

Too much or too little: understanding frequency in social media
We’re all told we should be doing it, but how do you plan your social media strategy and how much…