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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
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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
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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
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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 archive

2pm-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
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6pm-8pm
Creatives in Residence at the Hospital Club

The Hospital, 24 Endell Street

Showcase of members from the Creatives in Residence programme at The Hospital Club
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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
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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
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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