Turning creative ideas into money

Wah NailsDid you know that it’s Enterprise Week? On Tuesday 18 November Martin Bright, NDotM’s founder, chaired a seminar at the University of the Arts titled ‘Turning Creative Ideas into Money’ stressing the need for an entrepreneurial spirit in the creative industries. This was part of a series of events organised by Enterprise Centre for the Creative Arts (ECCA) for Global Enterprise Week.

It was truly inspiring to hear the three young panellists relate their experiences and talk about their paths to (more…)

Marcus Mason | Wednesday, 18th November, 2009 at 5:49 pm | Blog | No comment


Flexibility & Self Employment Key to Boosting Employment

NDotMPress Release
Embargo 24:00 13th October 2009

Download Flexibility & Self Employment Key to Boosting Employment Press Release (13th October 2009) (PDF)

A more imaginative approach to dealing with unemployment is needed urgently says the pressure group New Deal of the Mind (NDotM) today. Unemployment figures out tomorrow are expected to show a continuing rise in the number of people out of work, with summer school leavers and graduates adding to the 2.5 million recorded last month. (more…)

Theo Bridge | Wednesday, 14th October, 2009 at 12:00 am | Blog, News, Press Release | No comment


New Deal of the Mind Press Release 24th March 2009

downing-streetNew Deal of the Mind at No.11 Downing Street

New Deal of the Mind Press Release 24th March 2009

Today sees the launch of New Deal of the Mind, a coalition of creative industries dedicated to combating the effects of the recession.

To mark the launch, more than fifty individuals from across the worlds of culture, media and new technology gathered at 11 Downing Street for a meeting hosted by Maggie Darling, the wife of the Chancellor, Alistair Darling. (more…)

Theo Bridge | Tuesday, 24th March, 2009 at 9:00 am | Blog | No comment