National Freelance Day – November 23

Today it’s National Freelance Day. Launched by PCG in 2009, the day focuses on the range of different aspects entailed in working freelance aiming to add credibility to a crucial method of working in the UK. Recent figures released by Kingston University and founders...

Effective communications

Over 40 freelances from the NUJ, Equity, Musicians’ Union and Writers’ guild attended the ‘Make Impact 2’ workshop in London recently. Focusing on improving communication to a make better and more long-lasting impression on clients and contacts, the workshop included...

Book Now for New September Workshop

The next in the series of the free FEU Training workshops is ‘Make Impact 2’, which covers those all important communication skills that can make the difference between success and failure. This one-day workshop aims to help creative freelances improve the way they...
Freelances get business savvy

Freelances get business savvy

AS PART of a programme of workshops held by FEU Training aiming to help creative freelances improve the business skills essential to supporting career development, ‘Manage Your Business’ was held in London in July. In this instance, key themes included time management...

Book now for July 23 workshop

A NEW FEU Training workshop, ‘Managing Your Business’ will take place on July 23. As part of a programme of workshops to help creative freelances improve the essential business skills that facilitate career progression, the workshop focuses on two key areas: Time...

Freelances maintain momentum

WITH THE aim of helping freelances improve the essential business skills needed to support their career in the creative industries, a new FEU Training workshop – ‘Maintain Momentum’ – was held recently in London. Full to capacity, the day consisted of...

Go on: help someone get online today!

Over 25 free short courses to union members, family and friends online Unionlearn has launched a major campaign called “Go On: Get Online, Get a Lifeline” to put trade unions right at the heart of a unified movement to ensure that every adult in the country can use a...

Make Impact: inundated with applications

Application to FEU Training’s ‘Make Impact’ workshop in Manchester and Birmingham on February 24 and 25 respectively has been huge. The cut-off date to apply for a place at the workshop is January 31st. After which, we will be allocating places...

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