Tag: creative business

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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Business Creativity Speech in Chiang Mai, Thailand

David Parrish gave a Business Creativity speech in Chiang Mai, Thailand, at the ‘Punspace’ workspace creative hub for digital nomads, startups and creative entrepreneurs. He made a presentation entitled ‘How to Profit from Creativity in Business: Think Creatively to Achieve Success’, drawing on his own experience as an entrepreneur and his work in more than 50 …

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Creative Business Formula article now in Belarusian

A Creative Business Formula article has been published in Belarusian to coincide with the Minsk launch of the book ‘T-Shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity’ in Belarusian. The article can be downloaded, printed, and shared on websites and elsewhere. It is online here: Стварыце сваю ўласную бізнэс-формулу The article has been …

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Creative Business Book publication in Belarus

A Creative Business Book publication and launch took place in Belarus. ‘T-Shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity’ was published in Belarusian in Minsk on Friday 10 February 2017. The creative business book publication took place at a launch event at the Y Gallery of Contemporary Art in Minsk. The paperback book …

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DBA Business Development Workshop

The Design Business Association has commissioned David Parrish to design and deliver a business development workshop for creative enterprises in the field of design. The workshop will be held in London on Tuesday 25 October and tickets are on sale online now. The half-day workshop “How to Create a Winning Business Development Plan” will help …

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Serbia Creative Startup Bootcamp in Novi Sad

The Serbia Creative Startup Bootcamp 2016 in Novi Sad provided expert mentoring for creative and digital businesses from all parts of Serbia. Serbia Startup was combined with the Serbian national finals of the Creative Business Cup. The winner will represent Serbia at the international finals of the Creative Business Cup in Copenhagen in November. David …

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Presentation on Creativity for Business Success

David Parrish made a presentation about Creativity for Business Success in Baku, Azerbaijan. He spoke about how creative entrepreneurs can use both a-Creativity and i-Creativity to grow their businesses successfully. In his presentation at Baku State University, he spoke about a range of business models that can be used in the creative industries and provided …

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Strategic Vision for Creative Businesses

Strategic Vision, Mission and Values for Creative Businesses and Cultural Organisations “A Vision says something that clarifies the direction in which an organisation needs to move.” – John P Kotter. Harvard Business Review. Vision, Mission and Values provide a focus for action: Vision describes where we are going – the ‘promised land’. Mission describes what …

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Strategic Planning Workshop in Tbilisi, Georgia

Commissioned by the EU-Eastern Partnership Culture and Creativity Programme, David delivered a Strategic Planning workshop in Tbilisi, Georgia. Working in partnership with the British Council in Georgia, David designed and delivered the workshop with Georgian expert Shorena Lortkipanidze. Workshop participants were leaders from the cultural industries and creative enterprises in Georgia. The strategic planning workshop …

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Saudi Arabia Creative Economy Conference

David Parrish was the international keynote speaker at the Ejadah Saudi Arabia Creative Economy Conference at King Abdullah Economic City near Jeddah. The Ejadah Creative Economy Conference and Exhibition (Confex) was the first of its kind in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. David said: “I am delighted and honoured to be invited to speak at …

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