How to be a (successful) freelancer
It’s quite simple to become a freelancer. All you need to do to cover the legal basics is register with HMRC and complete an annual tax return. Becoming a successful freelancer is another matter. I won’t claim to be an expert on the subject but I first started my consultancy business in 2004 so I have some experience. Here are some of the things I’ve learned.
Categories: Freelancing
Working Internationally
Brexit might be happening, but funding is still available for UK cultural sector organisations to work internationally. Thinking ahead to a post-pandemic world, these are my top tips for successful international collaboration.
Categories: Interpretation
Working with Consultants
How do you get the best out of freelancers and consultants? Having been a consultant, then a museum director, and now a consultant again, I've experienced both sides of the relationship. These are my tips for making it a success.
Categories: Freelancing
Interpreting the Unthinkable
I recently finished one of the most challenging assignments of my professional career - curating and project managing the UK's newest exhibition about the Holocaust.
Categories: Curatorship, Exhibitions, History, Interpretation