Remi Harris
Young People
Free

What Creatives need to know about Finance

AN OPEN SKILLS EVENT PART OF THE CREATIVE CAREERS ACADEMY

FREE
Thu 17 Oct 2019
17.00 - 19.00
G16
New Wing

Join consultant Remi Harris as she walks us through some of the practical how to’s of freelance finance.

Along with creativity, great creatives also need to be money savvy to launch artistic careers, develop arts projects and grow creative businesses whether they are starting out as a freelancer or working with peers in collaboration.

This interactive 2-hour workshop will explain how to create and keep track of a budget for an arts project, give a quote to a client, decide what to charge, invoice correctly and ensure you get paid.

Bring your own questions to gain direct feedback from Remi as well as discuss them with peers. You’ll be guaranteed to take away some top tips and be more confident about understanding the language around freelance and money and, of course, how to go about managing it.

Biography

Remi Harris MBE has 20 years’ experience working across the creative industries as a trainer, senior manager, coach and business adviser in the UK and internationally. She is qualified with an MBA (master’s in business). She is author of the book: Easy Money? The Definitive Guide to Funding Music Projects in the UK (2013) and co-founder of the Young Guns Network. Clients include Creative United, Somerset House Trust, The Barbican, Metal Culture, Association of Independent Music, The Musicians' Union, PRS Foundation and many individual artists.