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Arts Smarts: Art as a Business
6 years ago

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]

Author:  Sam Grover
Arts Smarts: How to make working remotely work for you
6 years ago

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.

Author:  Sam Grover
How to make working remotely work for you (From the Archives)
6 years ago

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.

Author:  Sam Grover
Arts Smarts: Arts, expenses, and tax - oh my!
6 years ago

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]

Author:  Sam Grover
Arts Smarts: Why you need a career strategy
6 years ago

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.

Author:  Sam Grover
Arts Smarts: Why the commercial world needs artists
6 years ago

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.

Author:  Sam Grover
Arts Smarts: Let’s talk about your online presence
6 years ago

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.

Author:  Sam Grover
Arts Smarts: Finding your niche
6 years ago

Arts Smarts: Finding your niche

Sam Grover is back with some smart advice on how to make your creative business a success: claim your niche!

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
This is how you get your finances in order!
6 years ago

This is how you get your finances in order!

Staying on top of your finances is not an easy feat. But going under is much worse! Sam Grover shares some advice to keep your creative enterprise afloat.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
Digital Tools for creative professionals
6 years ago

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.

Author:  Sam Grover
What to do when it happens to YOU: bad press
6 years ago

What to do when it happens to YOU: bad press

Is all press good? Perhaps not, but Gina Fairley has some smart tips on how you can turn negative press around.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor
How to leverage rejection to fuel your arts career
6 years ago

How to leverage rejection to fuel your arts career

Rejection stings, but is inevitable in the arts – Madeleine Dore finds out how creatives can move through painful moments to learn and improve their art.

Author:  The Big Idea Editor