Course Launch Roadmap
Course Launch Roadmap
*Courses released bi-weekly starting November 2024
Professional Fundamentals
We’ve put together a list of fundamental courses that will benefit you, regardless of your field or industry. These courses focus on foundational skills, professional development, and personal growth that are universally valuable for all creatives. These courses provide a strong foundation that you can use to develop professionally, market yourself, and build a successful career. By focusing on personal branding, financial literacy, client management, and legal basics, you’ll be equipped with the tools you need to thrive in your respective field.
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Crafting an authentic personal brand, understanding your unique voice, and presenting it consistently across platforms.
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Key Topics
Defining your brand identity
Visual branding
Brand messaging
Positioning in the market
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Creating a professional portfolio that showcases your best work and highlights your unique style.
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Selecting work for your portfolio
Portfolio structure
Tailoring your portfolio for different audiences like clients, employers, and collaborators
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Building strong professional relationships and leveraging collaboration opportunities.
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Effective communication
Networking strategies
Building lasting connections
Collaborating with other creatives
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Promoting yourself and your work effectively across platforms and channels.
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Social media marketing
Content marketing
Personal website creation
Email marketing
Leveraging digital tools to grow your presence
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Understanding how to price your creative work and negotiate contracts with confidence.
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Pricing models
Setting rates
Understanding contracts
Negotiating terms with clients and collaborators
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Balancing creative work with deadlines and managing projects efficiently.
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Time blocking
Project management tools
Balancing multiple projects
Avoiding burnout
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Turning your passion into a business and understanding the essentials of entrepreneurship.
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Business planning
Understanding taxes for creatives
Understanding legal basics
Setting up your creative business
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Develop a compelling elevator pitch to present yourself and your work quickly and effectively.
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Crafting concise pitches
Presenting your value proposition
Adapting your pitch to different audiences
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Using storytelling techniques to connect with audiences and enhance your creative work.
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Narrative structures
Emotional connection
Incorporating storytelling into your creative projects
Using stories to market your brand
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Managing client relationships and building long-term, successful partnerships.
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Client communication
Setting clear expectations
Handling feedback
Maintaining professional relationships
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Developing the confidence and skills to present your work to an audience, whether in person or virtually.
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Presentation techniques
Public speaking confidence
Handling Q&A sessions
Tailoring your presentation for different audiences
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Understanding the basics of financial management to run your creative business successfully.
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Key Topics
Budgeting
Cash flow management
Tracking expenses
Financial planning for freelancers and creatives
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Keeping up with industry trends and adapting your work to stay competitive in a rapidly changing creative landscape.
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Researching industry trends
Adapting your style or services
Integrating new tools and technologies into your work
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Developing emotional intelligence and resilience to handle the challenges of the creative industry.
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Stress management
Overcoming creative blocks
Developing self-awareness
building resilience in the face of rejection
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Building leadership skills and learning how to lead creative teams or projects effectively.
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Team dynamics
Leadership styles
Leading with creativity
Fostering collaboration within teams
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Understanding the legal aspects of creative work, including copyrights, contracts, and intellectual property.
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Key Topics
Intellectual property laws
Protecting your creative work
Understanding contract terms
How to read legal agreements
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Cultivating a mindset that embraces challenges, learning, and continuous personal and professional growth.
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Overcoming self-doubt
Embracing failure as a learning opportunity
Setting growth goals
Staying motivated in the long term
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Creating engaging and consistent content to build a strong social media presence.
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Developing content strategies
Creating visual and written content
Content scheduling
Engaging with your audience effectively
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Ensuring that your creative identity is consistent and cohesive across all online and offline platforms.
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Visual identity
Messaging consistency
Website optimization
Cross-platform content creation
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Preparing and presenting your creative work to clients, galleries, or investors.
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Crafting proposals
Pitching your creative vision
Understanding your audience
Creating professional presentations
Holistic Essentials
In addition to our professional fundamental courses, we aim to support you holistically with essentials for your overall well-being. These personal development courses will help you grow not only as a creative but also as a whole individual, balancing both your personal and professional life. These courses will support your emotional, mental, and physical well-being, helping you lead a balanced, fulfilled life. By nurturing your whole self, you will become more resilient, creative, and ultimately successful.
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Learning techniques to manage stress, stay mindful, and maintain mental clarity in both work and life.
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Exploring Meditation practices
Learning breathing exercises
Exploring stress relief techniques
Adapting mindful living habits
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Helping members create healthy boundaries between their creative work and personal lives to avoid burnout.
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Time management
Setting boundaries
Task prioritization
Self-care routines for a balanced life
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Building emotional awareness and improving communication to strengthen both personal and professional relationships.
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Understanding emotions
Practicing empathy
Learning conflict resolution
Improving communication skills
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Empowering members to build confidence and overcome the self-doubt that can hinder personal and professional growth.
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Recognizing and addressing imposter syndrome
Building self-confidence
Learning strategies for personal empowerment
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Fostering healthy relationships, both personal and professional, through effective communication and emotional understanding.
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Practicing active listening
Learning assertiveness
Setting boundaries
Creating positive relationships
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Learning how to set realistic personal goals and create a roadmap for both personal and professional growth.
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Learning how to set your Vision
Creating actionable steps
Tracking progress
Celebrating milestones
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Focusing on how proper nutrition and wellness habits can enhance energy, creativity, and overall health.
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Healthy eating habits
Meal planning
Proper hydration
Creating a wellness routine to fuel creativity
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Helping you develop the mental toughness to handle setbacks and rejections, both in your career and personal life.
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Resilience-building strategies
Handling criticism
Overcoming failure
Bouncing back from disappointment
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Learning personal financial management skills to help you achieve stability and peace of mind in your personal life.
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Key Topics
Budgeting
Saving for a rainy day
Debt management
Creating financial plans for long-term personal goals
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Exploring how movement and physical wellness can positively impact creativity and emotional well-being.
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Fitness for creatives
Physical exercises to reduce stress
Techniques for finding flow in your creative practice
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Cultivating a daily gratitude practice to enhance positivity, emotional balance, and resilience.
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The power of journaling
Practicing mindfulness
Gratitude rituals
Fostering an abundance mindset
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Workshop Focus: Helping you develop self-discipline to follow through on personal and professional commitments.
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Setting routines
Developing healthy habits
Leveraging accountability partners
Breaking procrastination cycles
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Addressing the challenges of perfectionism and learning strategies to embrace progress over perfection.
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Recognizing perfectionism
Letting go of unrealistic expectations
Developing self-compassion
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Using journaling as a tool for self-reflection, creativity, and emotional release.
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Learning effective daily journaling prompts
Exploring creative writing exercises
Using journaling to solve personal and creative challenges
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How to find supportive people in your personal and professional lives and how to find the perfect mentors according to your specific needs.
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Building meaningful connections
The characteristics of a good mentor
The benefits of surrounding yourself with a positive, like-minded community
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Helping you balance the use of social media for personal well-being and professional success, without being distracted or feeling overwhelmed.
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Setting social media boundaries
Avoiding comparison traps
Mindful social media practices
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Embracing your authentic self and expressing it confidently in your personal life and work.
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Authentic self-expression
Building self-confidence
Breaking free from societal or industry pressures
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Navigating personal fears and embracing change as a necessary part of growth and success.
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Understanding and confronting fear
Embracing a positive outlook on change
Taking calculated risks for personal growth
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Nurturing your emotional well-being by practicing compassion, both toward yourself and others, especially those you love.
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Exploring self-compassion exercises
Creating self-care rituals
Practicing compassion toward others
Preventing emotional burnout
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Learning to live in alignment with your core values and making choices that reflect who you are and what you want to achieve.
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Key Topics
Identifying your core values
Aligning your actions with your values
Making life decisions based on your personal life plan