FREE: Business Development Events: CreateKX Presents Autumn Events for the Creative Industries
Recession Busting for Creative Businesses Date: 26 November Time: 5.30-8.00pm at the Business and IP Centre, the British Library In partnership with Edge Thinking The current crisis in the money markets is making everyone uneasy. What are the particular challenges for the creative industries in the midst of an economic downturn? How can we recession-proof our businesses when IP related industries are likely to be hit hard by frozen budgets? Creative businesses need to adapt fast, be flexible in their approach and have a toolbox of creative strategies to be able to spot the multiple opportunities to ride out the storm. This workshop will give you lots of ideas, new perspectives and ways to maintain stability in the face of a challenging economic environment. Join us to learn how to start putting them into practice.Claudie Plen and Gavin Andrews are founding partners of Edge Thinking [w] www.edgethinking.co.uk a unique consultancy specialising in change, coaching and training for creative environments.Free, but booking essential. Email:[e] info@createkx.org.uk to book your place. VisitKX presents Reaching New and Emerging Audiences Date: 4 December 2008 Time: 10.00amˆ1.00pm including lunch Venue: British Library Seminar one: Organisational culture, policy and strategy The first in a series of three linked events providing information, best practice and guidelines around developing diverse audiences and customers.Who for: London based venues and arts organisations offering a cultural programme - priority booking given to resident organisations in Camden and Islington. Cost: free This seminar will highlight the importance of diversity and representation within the organisation. Businesses will be encouraged to consider their position within their geographic and demographic location, and how they interact with local communities. Participants will: - learn about the characteristics of organisations that attract and retain diverse audiences - discover how to make their organisations truly welcoming for deaf and disabled staff - hear first hand how to put cultural diversity into practice.Content will include a practical mix of presentation, group exercise, and case studies with expert representatives from Audiences London, SHAPE disability arts and leading cultural venues.For further information or to book email:[e] catherine.packard@bl.uk or phone 020 7412 5511 Contact: Sian James, Project Manager, CreateKX [t] 020 7412 5511 [e] sian.james@bl.uk [w] http://www.createkx.org.uk
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