Arts Smarts: Art as a Business
Sam Grover shares a great success story of how to run a business in the arts sector [Written in partnership with The Dust Palace]
Arts Smarts: How to make working remotely work for you
Have you heard of 'Hermit Habits'? Sam Grover shares some smart advice on how to be productive and look after your well-being as a remote worker.
How to make working remotely work for you (From the Archives)
Working from home your new norm? In the face of COVID-19, here's Sam Grover's smart advice on how to be productive and look after your well-being as a remote worker.
The Enduring Power of Community
Community ‘art power’ is influencing society across Aotearoa. [Sponsored by Mangawhai Artists]
Arts Smarts: Arts, expenses, and tax - oh my!
Sam Grover walks us through the labyrinth of GST, expense claims and those dreaded end-of-year bills. [Sponsored by Naked Accounting]
Arts Smarts: Why you need a career strategy
Yes, even creatives need a career strategy! We talk to Tim Walker, master strategist, arts leader and mentor on The Big Idea mentoring program.
Arts Smarts: Why the commercial world needs artists
Sam Grover challenges us to think outside the box when it comes to finding work as an artist.
Arts Smarts: Let’s talk about your online presence
Sam Grover shares some tips on how to build an effective online presence for your creative enterprises.
Digital Tools for creative professionals
So, you got the talent, the idea, the skills? Great - but wait, there's more: Sam Grover shares some nifty tools to help you through the admin.
Making a living by teaching your skills
One way to make a living in the arts is to teach other people how to do what you do. Find out how startup Enrichme are helping artists do just that. | Sponsored by enrichme
Follow the money: taking care of business.
If you're an artist, you probably need to think more like a business. Sam Grover explain why.
Nadia Reid: the benefits of mentoring
The Big Idea is big on mentoring. And so - it turns out - is the folk diva of Dunedin, who takes the time to mentor, and to be mentored. She explains it all to Sam Grover.