Key takeaways
Understanding how to develop a business idea.
Insight into setting up your own company.
Important things to consider when running a business.
Host: Chinasa Chukwu and Elvira Vedelago are the founders of POSTSCRIPT; an independent publication that explores critical thought from contemporary women.
Ever wanted to publish your own articles? In this class, Chinasa and Elvira the founders of POSTSCRIPT will be sharing tips on creating your own independent zine, as well as tips on how to start up any new business regardless of industry. Students will get an insight into their journey to setting up POSTSCRIPT, looking at the alternative routes they took into the industry and sharing with you the important lessons learned while planning, prepping and running the business.
This class presents a really engaging, in depth look at all the ups and downs of their journey, providing incredibly useful advice and guidance for students interested in following a similar path.
Want to explore more careers?: How to Become a Freelance Writer, Getting a Book Published, The Art of Making Up your own Job Title
Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This Careers class is focused towards those who are considering setting up their own business in the future, especially those who are interested in starting up their own publication.
Class requirements:
You will need a laptop or device with internet connection to watch the class, as well as a pen and notepad for taking notes.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.