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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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What is a creative in advertising, and how do you become one?
The Wieden+Kennedy team share the insights and advice for aspiring creatives
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What is UX design and how do you get into it?
The ustwo team share their expert advice on getting into this exciting role
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From DIY to MBE: Sharmadean Reid’s lessons in launching a creative business
The serial founder’s insights on how to start your entrepreneurial journey
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The best creative advice from our 2023 Creative Lives
We’ve rounded up a year’s worth of wisdom from our community to inspire you
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What is account management and how do you get into it?
Jones Knowles Ritchie share their expert advice on getting into this varied role
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How to write a great Arts Council funding application
Insight and tips from expert advisor Lara Monro
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“If you can’t find a room, build your own”
Illustrator and artist Charlie Collins’ advice on overcoming creative isolation
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What is copywriting and how do you get into it?
From skills to salaries: Verbal branding and copywriting agency Reed Words give us the full tour
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How do you know if your work is good enough?
DixonBaxi on self-doubt, digesting feedback and the creative process
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Art director Adam Morton-Delaney’s 23 alternative New Year’s resolutions for 2023
From sleeping more to trying 20-minute stints, Adam shares his creative resolutions
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What is strategy and how do you get into it?
Anomaly fill us in, before sharing resources for budding strategists
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Art director Mal Sobczak on navigating the creative industry as an introvert
Mal shares tips on everything from prepping notes to speaking with purpose
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Decoded: How to get started in the creator economy
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Tips on funding your creative projects, from No Jobs in the Arts
The Midlands-based arts group share successful methods of approaching funding applications
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Feeling stuck in your career? Here are four tips to find your breakthrough
A career coach and creative entrepreneur share their methods of breaking free from stuckness
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Decoded: Is the healthcare industry the next big realm for creatives?
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Four runners on how they landed their first roles in the film world
From art department assistants to office runners, we get an inside look at this multitasking role
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Ten best practices to protect your digital work and accounts
From VPNs to encrypted email providers, we share ways to keep your work and accounts safe
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25½ ways to get things done, by KesselsKramer
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Decoded: Should you be jumping on the NFT train?
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Feeling stuck? It’s time to start talking to yourself
The Guardian’s Chris Clarke shares his technique for creative problem-solving
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Decoded: Should you be preparing for creative work in the metaverse?
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What is brand experience and how do you get into it?
Global creative agency Amplify fill us in on this fascinating corner of the industry
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“Do your thing, don’t try to change yourself”
Five creative lessons inspired by Jamal Edwards’ pioneering career