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Behind the scenes with AMA: 4-Day Week pilot. Blog 3 – successes and challenges

Head of Operations and Events at Arts Marketing Association (AMA), Danielle Patrick takes us behind the scenes as we trial a 4-day week. In the third blog that follows the trial, Dani shares progress across the first six months and outlines the successes and challenges.


Published: 2024 | Resource type: Article

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Behind the scenes with AMA: 4-Day Week pilot. Blog 2 – the midway point.

Head of Operations and Events at Arts Marketing Association (AMA), Danielle Patrick takes us behind the scenes as we trial a 4-day week. In the second of three blogs that follow the trial, Dani shares progress across the first three months including practical changes, impacts and feedback from the team.


Published: 2024 | Resource type: Article

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Behind the scenes with AMA: 4-Day Week pilot

Head of Operations and Events at Arts Marketing Association (AMA), Danielle Patrick takes us behind the scenes as we trial a 4-day week. In the first of three blogs that follow the trial, Dani looks at the reasons behind the decision, the research and consultation process and how the trial will work.


Published: 2023 | Resource type: Article

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Top tips for working multiple roles in a small arts organisation

Following on from a panel session at the Cultural Enterprises Conference 2023 – with Holly Burrows, The Cartoon Museum; Rosie Baker, Bishopsgate Institute; and Kate Rolfe, The Revels Office – this article shares top tips for working multiple roles in a small arts organisation.


Published: 2023 | Resource type: Article

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Work from home: How to stay motivated and accountable in remote working

Despite the new norm of working from home, many of us struggle without a conventional office space. Charlotte Osborn from the award-winning SEO company, Reboot helps us find out how to stay motivated with these top tips.


Published: 2022 | Resource type: Article

Podcast: Engaging young audiences and working together

Dhikshana Turakhia Pering, Head of Engagement and Skills at Somerset House, Trustee Museums Association, Member of Museum Detox talks about engagement over learning, working together, and juggling family and professional life. One of a series of podcasts with museum people by For Arts Sake.


Published: 2021 | Resource type: Podcasts

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Time to flex: coping as a freelancer post Covid-19

In 2018, Beckie Smith, Directing Consultant at Flying Geese shared her journey setting up her own consultancy and tackling a career as a freelancer in My Freelance Journey – a series of eight blogs written for AMAculturehive. Two years on Beckie takes us through how her consultancy has grown and now, as an established freelancer, ... Read more


Published: 2020 | Resource type: Article

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How I Cope – Hannah Mason

How I Cope  is an on-going blog series where colleagues from across the sector – and at different stages of their career – share their experiences of self-care and wellbeing. Here, Hannah Mason, founder of  The Content Managers, argues that we need a change of perspective.


Published: 2019 | Resource type: Article

My Freelance Journey: Blog 8 – New year, new you

The final blog in a series of 8 where we follow Arts Marketing and Fundraising consultant Beckie Smith on her journey into life as a freelancer. 


Published: 2018 | Resource type: Article

My Freelance Journey: Blog 7 – A day in the life

MY FREELANCE JOURNEY is a new bi-monthly blog series where we follow Arts Marketing and Fundraising consultant Beckie Smith on her journey into life as a freelancer   .    


Published: 2018 | Resource type: Article

My Freelance Journey: BLOG Six – Networking and training

MY FREELANCE JOURNEY is a new bi-monthly blog series where we follow Arts Marketing and Fundraising consultant Beckie Smith on her journey into life as a freelancer    


Published: 2018 | Resource type: Article

My Freelance Journey – Blog 5: Highs and Lows

MY FREELANCE JOURNEY is a new bi-monthly blog series where we follow Arts Marketing and Fundraising consultant Beckie Smith on her journey into life as a freelancer  .  


Published: 2018 | Resource type: Article