Being a great freelancer is more than being great at working ‘in’ the work you want do – you need to be great at working ‘on’ your freelancing. In this one-day workshop you’ll learn from author of The Freelance Bible, Alison Grade, how to work ‘on’ you freelancing. and prepare yourself so you are best positioned to find the work you want to do. You’ll learn why freelancing is like dating and how you can use this knowledge to be strategic when winning new clients.
This workshop programme will teach you how to build your successful freelance psyche by maintaining a balance of:
This workshop programme is essential for anyone looking to gain work in the creative industries. A recent Creative Industries Federation report on freelancing showed that 47% of work in the creative industries is freelance. It’s likely nearly double that in film and TV which means that graduates are highly likely to work as freelancers if not by design then by necessity. This workshop programme will give attendees the knowledge and confidence to be great freelancers.
The workshop programme will give you a framework which you can use to work ‘on’ your freelancing and build a successful and sustainable freelance career.
We welcome applications from all individuals, if you would like support completing the application form and/or would like us to send it to you in an alternative format please email a.fahim@mdx.ac.uk