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enterprise week 2009
16-20 November
Make more from your creativity
ENTERPRISE WEEK RESOURCES NOW AVAILABLE
Podcasts, presentations and images from the events
Join us for a week of exciting events, talks and activities to help you make a success of your creative talents. Enterprise Week will help you answer your burning questions.
Want some extra cash? Find out how to make money using what you've got already
Like being creative? Use your talents to work on something different
Like socialising? Work together with your friends or meet other people in the same boat
Want impressive stuff for your CV? Skills that will make you stand out from the crowd
Find out what's happening on: Mon 16 | Tue 17 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20
See the shortlist for the Creative Enterprise Awards.
Monday 16 November
10am-11.30am
Confidence in your career
Careers Centre, Student Hub, Davies Street
Interactive session to help you build confidence in your career
Event archive
11am-12pm
Jotta's online Enterprise Week challenge – introduction
Innovation Gallery, Innovation Centre, CSM
Introduction to week long workshop-based event using online media
Event archive
12.30pm-1.30pm
Collaborating as a theatre designer
Main Lecture Theatre, Wimbledon
How to manage and find and collaborations as a freelance theatre designer
Event archive
2pm-3pm
Generating exhibition ideas
We Are Arts Gallery, CSM
Interactive session to help you come up with innovative exhibition ideas
Event archive
2pm-4pm
One-to-one career coaching
Careers Centre, Student Hub, Davies Street
One-to-one advice to help your analyse and explore your career ideas
4pm-5pm
Organising a show as a fine artist
Lethaby G12, CSM
Everything you need to know about arranging a fine art show
Event archive
6pm-8pm
Enterprise Week launch party and awards (followed by networking until 10pm)
Hub Café, Student Hub, Davies Street
Launch of Enterprise Week 2009, with Awards and Networking
Event archive
Tuesday 17 November
11am-12pm
Dealing with commissions as a textile designer
RHS East, LCF
How to attract and manage commissions as a textile designer
Event archive
12.30pm-1.30pm
Selling to buyers as a fashion designer
RHS East, LCF
Find out how you can sell to retail fashion buyers
Event archive
2pm-4pm
One-to-one career coaching
Careers Centre, Student Hub, Davies Street
One-to-one advice to help your analyse and explore your career ideas
4pm-6pm
Turning creative ideas into money
Lecture Theatre, Student Hub, Davies Street
Hear from a range of creative entrepreneurs who have turned their ideas into money
Event archive
6pm-8pm
How to promote yourself with THECUBE
The Cube, Studio 5, 155 Commercial Street
Essential tips for getting your name out there through press and marketing
Event archive
6pm-10pm
Networking
Dark Room Bar, LCC
Meet and talk to enterprising student from across the UAL
Event archive
Wednesday 18 November
11am-12pm
Freelancing as a graphic designer / illustrator
Main Lecture Theatre, LCC
Find out how to be a successful graphic design / illustration freelancer
Event archive
12.30pm-1.30pm
Getting seen as a film-maker/animator Main Lecture Theatre, LCC
How to promote yourself and be seen as a film-maker/animator
Event archive2pm-6pm
One-to-one career coaching
Careers Centre, Student
Hub,
Davies
Street
One-to-one advice to help your analyse and explore your career ideas
3pm-4pm
Using your creativity for social change
DS323, Student Hub, Davies Street
How to use your creativity for social benefit or develop a project that can make a difference
Event archive
5pm-8pm
Networking
SU Space (back of the café), Wimbledon
Meet and talk to enterprising student from across the UAL
Event archive
6pm-8pm
Self promotion and selling your work
Lecture Theatre, Camberwell
From self promotion to pitching, this session looks at how you can get your name out there
Event archive
Thursday 19 November
10am-11.30am
Practical networking
Careers Centre, Student Hub, Davies Street
Interactive session to help you develop skills and confidence to turn contacts into networking opportunities
Event archive
12.30pm-1.30pm
Finding your route to market as a designer/maker
Conference Room, Innovation Centre, CSM
Explore your different routes to market as a designer/maker and increase your sales potential
Event archive
2pm-4pm
One-to-one career coaching
Careers Centre, Student Hub, Davies Street
One-to-one advice to help your analyse and explore your career ideas
4pm-6pm
Selling online – know the rules
Podium Lecture Theatre, LCC
How to make money online without getting on the wrong side of the law
Event archive
6pm-8pm
Creatives in Residence at the Hospital ClubThe Hospital, 24 Endell Street
Showcase of members from the Creatives in Residence programme at The Hospital Club
Event archive
6.30pm-8.30pm
Consurgo portfolio reviews - graphic designers and illustrators
Hub Café, Student Hub, Davies Street
One-to-one portfolio advice and reviews for graphic designers and illustrators
Friday 20 November
12.30pm-1.30pm
Building your portfolio as a photographer
Podium Lecture Theatre, LCC
How to build your portfolio and ensure that it gets seen as a photographer
Event archive
12.30pm-2pm
Introduction to the Deutsche Bank Awards
Careers Centre, Student Hub, Davies Street
Find out how to apply for the Deutsche Bank Awards to win £8,000 and hear from past winners
Event archive
2pm-3pm
Running successful events
Sofas outside the LCC Bar, LCC
Interactive session to help you think about and run enterprising events at UAL
Event archive
2pm-4pm
Jotta's online Enterprise Week challenge – outcomes
Innovation Gallery (Innovation Centre)
Outcomes from week long workshop using online media
Event archive
2.30pm-4pm
Making it as a celebrity make-up artist
RHS East, LCF
Industry expert Eryca Freemantle discusses her career as a make-up artist and gives advice about the competitive world of fashion
Event archive
6pm -11pm
Networking
We Are Arts Gallery, CSM
Meet and talk to enterprising student from across the UAL
Event archive
6.30pm-8.30pm
Consurgo portfolio reviews - fine artists and photographers Hub Café, Student Hub, Davies Street
One-to-one portfolio advice and reviews for fine artists and photographers
Partners
Artquest
Creative Careers
ECCA (Enterprise Centre for the Creative Arts)
Enterprise Office
Fashion Business Resource Studio, LCF
Innovation Centre, CSM
Learning Zone
Own-it
Showtime
Student Hub
Students' Union
University of the Arts London Alumni Association
Sponsors
Jotta
The Hospital
New Deal of the Mind
The Cube
Consurgo