Resources
The FutureMakers Resource index collates inspiration, articles, and practical tools that can be applied to projects in the Creative Industries.
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The Business of Music: Questions Answered
The Business of Music: Questions Answered This Business of Music resource addresses questions about the ins and outs of embarking on a career in music. The questions were asked by third year students in the School of Music, University of Auckland after...
Money Matters: Starting a Creative Business
As an upcoming creative professional, you probably have questions about what it means to be in business from a financial standpoint. Here's how to get started.
Money Matters: Personal Finance
Money is a source of anxiety for many, especially students. Getting a handle on your personal finances now will mean you can move more confidently into managing your money when you move into work or business.
This page will guide you onto the right path so you can be confident your cash is handled properly.
The creative future and COVID-19
For the creative community, the response to COVID-19 has meant cancellations of events, projects and applications, and greater uncertainty with regards to income and the future of work as a creative.
Quick Link: Searching for the Perfect Artist Residency?
Searching for the Perfect Artist Residency? Artist Everest Pipkin has compiled and shared a Google Docs spreadsheet listing Artist Residency opportunities, The Big Artist Opportunities List (via...
Prof. Deidre Brown – Ngā Toi Mōrehu: The Arrival, Survival and Revival of Māori Art and Architecture
Prof. Deidre Brown - Ngā Toi Mōrehu: The Arrival, Survival and Revival of Māori Art and Architecture If you want to change the world, then you might want to become an academic, suggests Professor Deidre Brown (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu). Prof....
Staff Guide
This guide is a quick list of FutureMakers content and resources available for you to use for your own reference, or in your academic courses and programmes in 2020.
Careers in Creative Industries – CDES can support you on your journey!
Where am I heading? What do I want to do? What will I really enjoy doing? There are loads of questions to unpack as you navigate the transition from university to work life. CDES are here to support you in your journey, to help you discover the many options...
Making opportunities for yourself in Auckland’s creative ecology
Making opportunities for yourself in Auckland’s creative ecology Put yourself out there!Attend events, workshops and exhibitions where there may be good networking opportunitiesBe distinctive and genuineFollow creative arts professionals,...
Your Money Story – how to rewrite it
Everyone has a money story, and we can all take control of our story to rewrite the future we would like to build for ourselves. Watch this video to find out how to get started. Ready to keep going? Check out these posts next: Understanding Money Habits...