Professional Development
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Elevate Your Creative Career with MassArt’s Free Professional Development Programs
Are you a creative professional in Boston looking to enhance your skills and grow your business? MassArt, in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, is offering a series of free professional development programs tailored to the needs of artists and designers. These programs are designed to provide valuable resources, expert guidance, and hands-on experience to help you thrive in the creative economy.
Creative Economy Workshop Series
Our Creative Economy Series features expert-led online workshops addressing critical business topics for creative professionals.
Our workshops are:
- Open to the public and free of charge.
- Covering essential subjects like marketing, finance, and strategic planning.
- Providing opportunities for participants to engage and ask questions.
Creative Economy Business Incubator
The Creative Economy Business Incubator is an immersive, eight-month program designed to help you launch and grow your creative venture. This cohort-based program provides:
- Entrepreneurial Training: Learn the fundamentals of business, including strategy, marketing, and finance.
- Practical Experience: Develop, market test, and refine your business idea with support from faculty and industry experts.
- Community: Join a cohort of like-minded creatives for mutual support and collaboration.
For more details, please visit our Creative Economy Business Incubator site.
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