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New Museum School Podcasts

A series exploring the experiences and cultural learnings from our New Museum School trainees

What you'll learn through Future Startup Now Founders

Here is a breakdown of how the structure of each week of the programme will be with a list of each of our guest lecturers

Find out what it's like building your own startup

We asked our Create Jobs Alumna, Naomi from Future Startup Now Bootcamp what it's been like starting up her own business

7 Common Branding Mistakes Made By Founders

Head of Creative at Printed.Com and speaker on Future Startup Now Founders, Marius Bogdanas gives an insight into the 7 most common branding mistakes that founders make when branding a new company.

How to get started with local history (during lockdown)

STEP participant, Tamyra talks us through her job as a Gallery Assistant at the Bow Arts’ Nunnery Gallery

5 actions to make today to support BLM

Programmes Officer, Pagan, speaks on our work, Black Lives Matter, and the actions we can all make to ensure change happens

"Why I'm applying for Future Startup Now Founders"

Kieran Akhtar, Co-Founder of digital content production company, Rococo World tells us why he's applying for Future Startup Now Founders

How young creatives are coping in lockdown

Find out what happened when we asked young creatives how they were coping, creating and working during lockdown

Creativity Quarantined

Creativity Quarantined is the podcast that explores the impact of Covid-19 on the creative and cultural industries

The Power of Starting

Create Jobs Alumna, Juliana knows the pressure to create and the potential to procrastinate but shares the techniques she used to get her latest podcast off the ground

Starting a new job in Lockdown: Crystal at Museum of London

We speak to Create Jobs Alumna, Crystal Mah-Wing on what it's been like starting her new role as Project Assistant at Museum of London during lockdown

The Technical Side of Podcasting

Digital Content Producer Trainee at London College of Fashion with our STEP programme, Will Asare gives the technical 101 on how to make your own podcast

Finding your Funding

We’ve put together some of the top opportunities to fund new work, or just to keep the bills at bay.

Learning on Lockdown

Beth Kahn, Create Jobs' Relationship Manager, shares her tips on how to use lockdown as a time for learning and what free resources are available

Keeping Creative in Lockdown with Naana Orleans-Amissah

Brand strategist and creative mentor, Naana Orleans-Amissah, led a session on keeping creative in lockdown. Hear from Create Jobs Alumni, BritnyV on the answers she got from the workshop.

6 Golden Rules for Writing Accessible Museum Labels

Mohammed Rahman from UCL Culture, shares six tips on how to format good accessible museum labels, drawing on his first four months on placement as part of STEP

Leonn Ward’s Perfectly Imperfect Collage

Create Jobs Alumni, Edem Wornoo, talks about director and photographer, Leonn Ward's talk at our the last Meet a Mentor session

Checking in with yourself

Create Jobs Alumni, Cristina Conde, shares the life skills she's learnt in order to focus on wellbeing and being well

Remote jobs and where to find them

We've got together some of our favourite job sites to help you find work to get you paid from anywhere in the world

How To Ace At Being Productive

We've listed the top things that you can do to stay motivated and productive whilst being stuck at home

10 Phenomenal Women to Inspire You Whilst Working from Home

Salwa Rogers at Create Jobs shares her 10 most inspirational women who've helped her whilst WFH