Working to support freelances

FEU TRAINING is currently developing a new training programme that will continue to help freelance members acquire the key business skills that help to gain and maintain work continuity. Building on the success of recent years, the new project phase (Getting Down to...

Funding confirmation for FEU

FEU Training has been successful in its bid to gain more funding to help support the career progression of freelances. Previously, FEU Training has been running skills development opportunities to help freelances gain the necessary business skills necessary to support...

Booked out

The March 13 workshop focused around online networking is fully booked. In response to the high demand, an additional workshop has been schedule for March 22. If FEU Training is successful in securing further funding, more workshops and courses will be developed for...

‘You gotta have a goal’ (2)

What’s stopping you? I’m a great believer in self-help books as a way to help motivate me to achieve my goals and learn from the highs and lows of others. ‘Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff’ (Richard Carlson); ‘Wanting Everything’ (Dorothy Rowe); ‘The Road Less...

‘You gotta have a goal’ (1)

Goal setting The New Year is traditionally a time to make resolutions and set new life goals. Personally, I leave my ‘New Year’ review until spring as January and February are months where ‘holding on’ seems to be a major achievement. Whether it’s a post-Christmas...

Effective networking

Whether face-to-face or through digital media, initiating and retaining professional contacts is an important part of gaining new work and building work continuity. With this in mind, this March, FEU Training is to deliver a new workshop ‘Linking In and Meeting Up’ as...

Money Talks

Over 450 freelances applied to attend FEU Training’s ‘Money Matters’ training workshop held in Birmingham and London respectively towards the end of 2011. The workshop focused on the spectrum of financial issues important for freelances get to grips with to ensure...

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for creative freelances