28th Jan, 2025

Creative Practice & Networks

I was invited back by the University of Portsmouth’s Business School, for the 4th time running, to give this online lecture on Creative Practice & Networks as part of their Creative Management Skills Bootcamp — a 2-week intensive programme focusing on skills needed in the creative workforce; with methods to overcome imposter syndrome & Q&A at the end.

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LinkedIn Shout-Out

A special thanks from student, Minmin Xu.

LECTURE SLIDES

LECTURE SLIDES

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Creative Communities

Recommended online networks & in-person communities to connect with other creatives, find collaborators, showcase work & seek opportunities.

Online Creative Networks

In-Person Creative Communities

Creative Management Methods

Creative Values Worksheets

Exploring Foundational, Structural, Surface & Imaginary values to help students outline their unshakable principles, personal motivations, things that improve their lives & obstacles in their way.

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Network Mapping

Visualising Networks to Identify Connections & Creative Opportunities.

Watch Previous Talks

Mar 2024

I give a quick overview of creative networks & their use within my projects & creative endeavours.

Jan 2024

In this talk, I provide a detailed overview of on & offline creative networks, their purpose & how-to’s.

Student Experiences

Hear from participants Vivi Makatos & Alice Le Page about their experience of the Bootcamp.

Reading List👇

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A huge thanks to Claire Sambrook, Dr Zoe Dann & Dr Georgiana Busoi (for inviting me along), University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth Creates, Solent Partners & Solent LEP (for creating the bootcamp & holding the space) & the incredible Creative Management Skills Bootcamp students (for their enthusiastic involvement). 🎨

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