Image by Hugh MacLeodUPDATE: We’ve now sold out. Thank you and welcome to all our charter members!We’ll be running a second progamme early in 2010 – if you’d like to hear about it when we open up again, you can sign up on this...
Topics: Creative Entrepreneurship, Creative Events, Creativity

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If you’re remotely interested in making a living from your creativity, I suggest you download a copy of the free report The Lateral Action Guide to Becoming a Creative Entrepreneur.Written by Brian Clark, one of my partners at Lateral Action, it...
Topics: Creative Entrepreneurship

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Photo by J R GuillauminHow would you like to work 15-20 hours unpaid overtime a week? What about doing it for weeks on end because of unrealistic schedules? How about a 65% chance of damaging your health from the stress of overtime?And what if someone...
Topics: Computer Games, Emotional Intelligence, Managing Creativity

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cm 27 Mark McGuiness Interview from Creative Momentum on Vimeo.I recently recorded this video interview with Philip Patston, an entrepreneur, consultant and comedian from New Zealand. Philip did a great job of drawing out my thoughts, and we covered a...
Topics: Creativity, Interviews

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If you’re feeling daunted by the challenges of the recession – or if you could simply do with some inspirational and practical advice, then I suggest you download Defiant: Practical Tips to Thrive in Tough Times. It’s a new e-book from..
Topics: Creative Entrepreneurship, Emotional Intelligence

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