Education Options in the Creative Field
Previously, we highlighted pointers that you should take into consideration before pursuing an education or a career in the creative industry, from whether you have what it takes to work…
Tag: arts
Understanding Cultural and Creative Industries
Career Advice, Entrepreneurship
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) refers to cultural and creative industries (CCI) as various activities “whose principal purpose is production or reproduction, promotion, distribution or commercialisation…
A spotlight on creative hubs
Career Advice, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
Above: Borneo Laboratory @ Borneo Art Collective. Visit their website, Facebook and Instagram to find out more. The term ‘creative hubs’ may be quite new, but according to The Creative…
Why the humanities matter in the digital age
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
Despite today’s demand for a workforce with a background in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), some experts and industry players argue that the humanities are now more important than…
Prepare now for the workplace of the future
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Sometime in the near future, we’re more likely to work in a tech-driven environment that encourages innovation and collaboration among diverse talents in both the physical and virtual space. Needless…
From STEM to STEAM?
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Without a doubt, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education is becoming ever more crucial, especially in a world where the digital economy is growing in importance. However, there is…