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SUMMARY:Penrith: The Art of Law
DESCRIPTION:This is a CREATIVE PLUS BUSINESS event delivered as part of Penrith City Council’s Magnetic Places program. \n\n\n\nEvery creative needs to know the basic legal essentials to help them understand intellectual property\, contracts and more\, as well as the best places to go for help. \n\n\n\nUnderstanding legal rights and responsibilities might not be the most interesting aspect of professional creativity\, but managing the basics is essential to surviving and thriving as an artist and creator. \n\n\n\nThe Art of Law is a relaxed and friendly workshop that covers those necessary basics\, that will help participants avoid most common pitfalls when making professional relationships with customers and clients. In this workshop\, every question is a good question\, and we’ll also share more details about where to go for help\, and what resources are available to empower creatives to manage the basics of their own legal affairs. \n\n\n\nWith a specific focus on the arts and creative industries\, this workshop covers: \n\n\n\n\nThe basics of intellectual property and why it’s important.\n\n\n\nWho owns copyright and using the work of others.\n\n\n\nCreating contracts to protect professional relationships.\n\n\n\nThe three essential elements of moral rights law.\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the importance of confidentiality law.\n\n\n\n\nResources from the Arts Law Centre of Australia\, the Copyright Council and other leading legal organisations will be shared\, including links for legal assistance. \n\n\n\nBOOK NOW \n\n\n\nPlus you’ll also get…+  Lifetime access to a Dropbox folder jam-packed with additional resources and helpful links.+  Access to additional free webinars to supplement the material covered in the workshop.+  Information on how to access further one-to-one business advice\, mentoring and support from one of our creative industries business specialist advisors. \n\n\n\nWho is presenting?Monica Davidson – Monica Davidson is an award-winning expert on the creative industries\, who began her professional life as a freelance journalist\, performer\, and filmmaker. Monica has a Masters degree in Screen Arts and Business from AFTRS\, and was appointed as Australia’s first Creative Industries Business Advisor in 2013. In 2016 Monica founded the social enterprise Creative Plus Business\, an organisation dedicated to educating creatives about small business skills\, financial literacy and marketing. \n\n\n\nWhat is CREATIVE PLUS BUSINESS?We’re a social enterprise dedicated to educating creative people and arts organisations about business skills. We help by sharing practical knowledge in a fun and irreverent way\, and everything we do is designed to help creatives to feel more confident and comfortable about the entrepreneurial aspects of their creative practice.Accessibility: if you have any queries or access requirements\, please email hello@creativeplusbusiness.com \n\n\n\nLocation: Nepean Room – Penrith City Council Civic Centre. \n\n\n\nCost: $10 with options for those experiencing financial hardship.  \n\n\n\nBOOK NOW
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SUMMARY:Online: Pitchface: The Creative's Guide to Pitching
DESCRIPTION:Register Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNo matter your work as a creative professional\, someday you’ll have to present your ideas to others\, with courage and the power of persuasion. But how? \n\n\n\nPitching is a necessary part of creative practice\, whether it’s discussing an idea for a work\, talking to funding bodies about a project\, or persuading a client to accept a proposal. It’s fraught with legal and marketing challenges and needs to be approached in a thoughtful and strategic way. \n\n\n\nPitchface is a relaxed workshop that provides practical advice on how to tell your best story while protecting your ideas\, and shares simple tips and tricks to build lasting relationships with the people who can help bring your ideas to life. \n\n\n\nParticipants will learn the following\, with a focus on arts practice and creative industries: \n\n\n\n– Preparing for the Pitch – Making sure you\, and your idea\, are both ready for the process.– How to put an idea together in a practical\, shareable form for a pitch\, including assets.– How to put an idea together in a practical\, shareable form for a pitch\, including assets.– Tips for presenting live and in person\, online and in writing.– Understanding the vulnerabilities of pitching and how to protect yourself legally.– The all-important Follow-Up\, and how to make sure the pitch is just the beginning. \n\n\n\nThis is not a workshop where participants will be expected to practice their own pitch\, but they are most welcome to share their own experiences and ask all the questions they like. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat do I get? \n\n\n\nParticipants will receive a curated selection of resources that can be used for a variety of different funding applications\, including: \n\n\n\n–  A practical Workbook to assist with the interactive elements of the workshops.–  Lifetime access to a Dropbox folder jam-packed with additional resources and helpful links.–  Access to additional free webinars to supplement the material covered in the workshop.–  Information on how to access further one-to-one business advice\, mentoring and support from one of our creative industries business specialist advisors. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho is presenting?Monica Davidson – Monica Davidson is an award-winning expert on the creative industries\, who began her professional life as a freelance journalist\, performer\, and filmmaker. Monica has a Masters degree in Screen Arts and Business from AFTRS\, and was appointed as Australia’s first Creative Industries Business Advisor in 2013. In 2016 Monica founded the social enterprise Creative Plus Business\, an organisation dedicated to educating creatives about small business skills\, financial literacy and marketing. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWhat is CREATIVE PLUS BUSINESS?We’re a social enterprise dedicated to educating creative people and arts organisations about business skills. We help by sharing practical knowledge in a fun and irreverent way\, and everything we do is designed to help creatives to feel more confident and comfortable about the entrepreneurial aspects of their creative practice. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: if you have any access requirements\, please email hello@creativeplusbusiness.com \n\n\n\nCost: Registration is AU$47 incl gst. No Booking Fee is charged for registrations to our workshops. \n\n\n\nThis workshop will take place online and is open to anyone in Australia or internationally. You will receive a link to the workshop in an email from Creative Plus Business prior to the workshop.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://creativeplusbusiness.com/workshop/online-pitchface-the-creatives-guide-to-pitching/
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