Category: Training

Creative Business Masterclass in Valencia, Spain

David Parrish opened an international event for fashion designers with a creative business masterclass in Valencia for the WORTH Partnership Project. The Masterclass “How to be a Successful Creative Entrepreneur” drew on examples from David’s international experience, his creative business books, and his Business Formula for creative enterprises. Watch the video of David’s masterclass, plus …

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Creative Business Development Workshop in Kazakhstan

David designed and delivered a creative business development workshop for the Art2B Entrepreneurs in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The entrepreneurs who participated in the creative business development workshop are growing their businesses strategically, with the help of the Art2B project at Impact Hub in Almaty. David was invited to Kazakhstan to help these and other creative entrepreneurs …

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WORTH Partnership Project (interview)

The WORTH partnership project supports creative minds to develop innovative products. Throughout the European Union, the WORTH Partnership Project creates and supports transnational collaborations between fashion designers, creative people, manufacturing enterprises (SMEs) and technology firms looking to develop design-driven and innovative products. David Parrish is collaborating with WORTH and they interviewed David about his international work supporting and advising creative …

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PODIM Startup Conference Speaker in Maribor

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 …

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University Workshop on Creativity in Moldova

David Parrish delivered a university workshop on creative entrepreneurship for students and staff in Chisinau at the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova. “At the workshop, Mr. David Parrish exposed us the Businesses which had become real due to his guidance as well as the concept of Latin American “Orange economy”, so that it was an excellent start …

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Burnley Creative Workshops

David Parrish delivered two creative workshops in Burnley for creative entrepreneurs on business development and marketing: – “Designing Your Creative Business” – “Creative Business Marketing” Following the workshops, businesses will be able to book a business advice session with David. The workshops were the first in the series: “Fire Up: Ignite Your Creative Career”, from …

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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 …

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Creative Business Workshops in Porto

David delivered two ‘Action Talk’ creative business workshops in Portugal in association with Livraria Lello, Porto’s world-famous bookshop that inspired JK Rowling. He also participated as a guest speaker in one of a cycle of Talks about the creative industries and the future of the city of Porto. The creative business workshops were designed to …

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Startup mentor appointment in Bosnia & Herzegovina

David has been appointed as a startup mentor to advise creative and digital startups in Bosnia & Herzegovina. He has joined the team of startup mentors at SPARK Business Park in Mostar. His appointment as a mentor follows David’s work with Swiss EP at Swisscontact to deliver workshops and to mentor startups at SPARK Business …

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