David Parrish helps creative businesses to become even more successful...

You will find information and examples about marketing, intellectual property, leadership, managing change, business growth, strategic planning, finance and business development - written especially for people leading and managing creative businesses and cultural enterprises.

David Parrish is a business adviser, trainer and management consultant working with creative businesses and the agencies that support them. He helps his clients by drawing on his own experience as a creative entrepreneur combined with his knowledge as a specialist professional trainer, qualified business advisor, published author and keynote speaker.

 

Sharing the best ideas about business with the international community of creative entrepreneurs goes hand in hand with David's work as an expert creative industries consultant providing business advice, training and consultancy. He works as a creative business adviser, management trainer and creative industries speaker.

 

David's work is international and he has helped businesses and individuals to develop through his training workshops and management consultancy projects in countries as diverse as Canada, China, Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, India, Italy, Norway, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates - as well as in the United Kingdom.

David specialises in helping creative businesses and cultural enterprises with business development, business plans, innovation, marketing, intellectual property, raising finance, business growth, collaborations and innovation.

 

He is working in partnership with UNESCO to share best practice in the creative industries internationally.

David has been directly involved in the creative economy for more than 20 years, as an entrepreneur, manager, director, management consultant, business adviser, trainer, writer, and speaker.

 

The T-Shirts and Suits Creative Enterprise Network enables creative entrepreneurs to share information, build networks and learn from each other. David is involved in this and other networks for creative businesses and cultural enterprises.

 

David's book 'T-Shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity' has been translated and published in China, Taiwan, Colombia, Spain and Lithuania, with further translations coming soon. 

 

For more information about David Parish - and the free information, resources and networks on this website - see the links on the left.