David participated as a startup conference speaker at PODIM 2018 in Maribor, Slovenia. He was invited to this international business conference as a creative industries specialist. At PODIM 2018, David delivered an interactive workshop “Doing Business in the Creative Industries”, which drew on his international experience of helping creative enterprises to become even more successful. […]
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Entrepreneurship for Creatives workshop in Slovenia
David delivered an interactive training workshop in Maribor, Slovenia about Entrepreneurship for Creatives. The training event was entitled “Entrepreneurship for Creatives, Artists and Cultural Managers” and was hosted at the Maribor premises of the Center for Creativity in Slovenia. In his interactive workshop, David provided an opportunity for participants to explore how they can combine […]
Orange Economy Keynote Speech in Curaçao
David delivered the Orange Economy keynote speech at an event in Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles. The event about the Curaçao creative economy was a seminar for entrepreneurs on the Caribbean island. It was organised by by Connecting the Dots & Kas di Kultura Curaçao Foundation. In his Orange Economy keynote speech, David spoke about […]
MSc in Creative Entrepreneurship in Lithuania
David Parrish was a guest lecturer on the MSc in Creative Entrepreneurship at Vilnius University Business School in Lithuania. During the module on Product Innovation Development, students worked on their plans for new products and services in the creative industries. The interactive sessions combined students’ creativity and new product ideas with David’s experience in business […]
Creative Business Book Published in Moldova
The creative business book ‘T-Shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity’ has been translated into Romanian and published in Moldova. The book was published in Moldova by Editura ARC, with the support of the EU-Eastern Partnership Culture & Creativity Programme whose partner organisation in Moldova is the Soros Foundation. The author David […]
Generate: New Creative Jobs in Ireland
David Parrish has been appointed to deliver a new business growth project to generate new creative jobs in the creative and digital industries in Donegal, Ireland. The Generate programme will inspire growth, explore opportunities and create jobs in the creative and digital industries. David will work in partnership with the Local Enterprise Office in Donegal […]
Entrepreneurship Conference in Moldova
David was a keynote speaker at an Entrepreneurship Conference in Moldova. The “ENABLE Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Employ your Creativity” Conference was held in Chisinau from 14-17 September 2017. David also delivered a ‘Marketing for Creatives’ Masterclass and hosted a ‘Creative Breakfast’ meeting as part of the Entrepreneurial Conference events. The organisers and project drivers of the […]
Interview for Online Creativity Event
David was invited to take part in an online creativity event, to share his experience of creativity and empowerment in the creative industries world-wide. The online creativity event was hosted by Gunhild Lorenzen, a licensed transpersonal psychotherapist, master of creative transformation, inspirational life coach, artist and a published author. David’s interview with Gunhild for the online […]
Orange Economy Speaker in Bogotá, Colombia
David was a keynote Orange Economy speaker at the Orange Festival events to promote the creative industries in Colombia. The Orange Festival (Festival Naranja) took place in Bogotá on 24 and 25 August 2017. Organised by Bogotá Naranja, festival events included speeches and presentations, discussion panels, interviews, workshops, and networking meetings. David gave a keynote […]
Creative Business meeting at Chiang Mai University
David was the guest speaker at an academic meeting about creative business at Chiang Mai University. At the Faculty of Business Administration, David talked about creative business and business models in the creative industries with academic staff in the Management Department. He also shared some creative business examples from his work with creative entrepreneurs around […]