Entries in Professional Development (12)

Saturday
Nov172012

3W Bootcamp // Reinvent Your Professional Self

This one-day workshop will kickstart your professional persona. Revamp your resume, design a business card, create your brand identity online, and learn public speaking through improv techniques.

Section D1: Saturday 10:30a-6p, November 17

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Monday
Nov192012

Digital Marketing for Everyone

We’ll cover a wide range of digital marketing concepts like email, pay-per-click, SEO, online forums & review sites, as well as off-line concepts like events, partnerships and references/referrals.

Section D1: Thursday 7-10p, November 1
Section D2: Monday 7-10p, November 19
Section D3: Wednesday 7-10p, December 19

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Sunday
Dec022012

Learn to Love Your Artist Statement

This course is designed to help artists overcome resistance to writing about their practice and create effective statements they can use in professional communications.

Section D1: Tuesdays 7-10p, October 2, 9, 16
Section D2: Mondays 7-10p, November 5, 12, 19 FULL
Section D3: Sundays 1:30-4:30p, December 2, 9, 16

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Monday
Dec032012

Business Plan Workshop

Are you an emerging creative entrepreneur with a young business or a great idea, but no clue how to make it happen? Over the course of eight weeks, our workshop will guide you through a complete planning process. You will leave the last session with a cogent business plan in hand and a strategy for putting the plan into action.

Section D1: Sundays 1.30-4.30p, October 7, 14, 28, November 4, 11, 18, December 2, 9
Section D2: Mondays 9a-12p, October 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, 26
Section D3: Mondays 7-10p, October 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, 26
Section D4: Mondays 3:30-6:30p, December 3, 10, 17, January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4
Section D5: Sundays 1:30-4:30p, December 16, January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 17

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Sunday
Dec092012

Branding

Branding is not for the faint of heart. Create an advantage for your product or business by learning how to build a platform for developing your own branding project.

Section D1: Tuesdays, 7-10p, November 6, 13, 20, 27
Section D2: Sundays 10a-1p, December 9, 16, January 6, 13

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Tuesday
Dec112012

Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Intensive 

If you want to build your career or promote your work by speaking, but need a safe place to test the waters and get expert feedback, this class is for you.

Section D1: Tuesday 6-10p, December 11

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Thursday
Dec132012

Writing Workshop

Get help with writing, editing, or strategizing on projects ranging from curatorial statements to resumes, bios, business proposals, or any other document related to professional communication.

Section D1: Sunday 12-3p, October 14
Section D2: Thursday 7-10p, November 1
Section D3: Thursday 7-10p, December 13

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Tuesday
Dec182012

Write a Press Release, Publicize Your Event

Write a compelling press release and learn how to distribute it to get attention from press and blogs for your event.

Section D1: Thursday 7-10p, October 18 FULL
Section D2: Sunday 1:30-430p, November 11
Section D3: Tuesday 7-10p, December 18

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Wednesday
Jan022013

Professional Practices for Artists

This class is for artists of all mediums who already have a honed skill, but who aspire to make, install, and exhibit their art in a successful, interactive way. Through open discussion, studio time, and lectures, students will learn how to write a successful installation proposal about their projects that they can submit to galleries, juried shows, grants, artist residencies, grad school, you name it.


Section C2: Wednesdays 7-10p, September 19, 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24
Section D1: Wednesdays 3:30-6:30p, October 31, November 7, 14, 28, December 5, 12
Section A1: Wednesdays 9a-12p, January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6
Section A2: Tuesdays 7-10p, January 8, 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12

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Sunday
Mar312013

Bookkeeping for the Uninitiated

Good bookkeeping not only helps you prepare for taxes with less stress, but can help you get the information you need to make smart decisions. This basic 3 hour workshop can help you get organized and learn essential record-keeping using paper, excel, or financial software like QuickBooks.  You'll leave with the information you need to create a budget and know when to call for help.

Section D1: Saturday 1:30-4:30p, October 6
Section D2: Friday 2:30-5:30p, November 9
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Sunday
Mar312013

The Business of Photography

This course will explore the roads to becoming a commercial photographer. We'll discuss the differences between editorials and advertising, how to find an agent, get jobs, cultivate clients, create budgets and much more.

Section D2: Saturdays 1:30-4:30p, November 3, 10, 17, December 1
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Sunday
Mar312013

Break-Even Analysis Workshop 

Pricing is an important part of having a sustainable business. You need to know what your break-even price-point is: the price below which you are actually losing money on a sale.

Section D1: Sunday 10a-1p, October 7
Section D2: Thursday 7-10p, November 8
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