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Words of wisdom on a wide range of topics, from preparing portfolios to building confidence and essential skills.
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Timeless pieces of advice from Paul Smith’s 50-year career
Need a creative boost? Paul has some inspiring wisdom for you
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Five tips to help you build confidence and get paid
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Alec Dudson
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Three ideas for making extra income from your creative skills
Written by
Kei Maye
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The dos and don’ts of networking and following up with industry
Written by
Stefanie Sword-Williams
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Three ways to promote yourself and attract new opportunities
Written by
Stefanie Sword-Williams
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How to shine in virtual portfolio reviews
27 tips on making a great impression, from industry pros
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Into the unknown: Ten creatives on working through times of uncertainty
We learn how how challenging times can become valuable life lessons
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The Guardian’s digital design director on how to turn self-comparison into a positive
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Ben Longden
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Turn everyday objects into kinetic sculptures, with some help from designer Liang-Jung Chen
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Liang-Jung Chen
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How to keep your side project going: Tips from BRICK magazine, Hoverstat.es and Collage Club
Written by
Callum Green
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Practical steps you can take if you’ve lost work or been laid off
Written by
Abadesi Osunsade
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Four creative exercises keeping artists inspired in isolation
Written by
Ocki Magill
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“Sorry, I think you’ve muted your mic”: Essential tips for video calling
Written by
Creative Lives in Progress
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Nuggets of wisdom to start and end your day with, as recommended by five creatives
Written by
Siham Ali
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Two creative exercises to maintain inspiration levels from home, by team Anyways
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Creative Lives in Progress
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Creative Lives in Progress
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A growing list of resources to help freelancers prepare for new challenges
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Creative Lives in Progress
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Working from home? Here are five ways to maintain productivity and counteract loneliness
Written by
Paula Akpan
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With the DBACE deadline approaching, here’s how to submit a standout application
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Creative Lives in Progress
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Ten key tips that will help you get ahead as an illustrator, by Erin Aniker
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Erin Aniker
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Thinking of going freelance? Photographer Francis Augusto narrows down your priority list
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Francis Augusto
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Aspiring entrepreneurs: This is your chance to make game-changing ideas a reality
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Creative Lives in Progress
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Richard Fagbolagun on managing anxiety and rebuilding confidence when the going gets tough
Creative Lives
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Excavate your imagination with this blindfolded exercise set by tutors at CSM
Written by
Lucy Alexander and Timothy Meara