On March 7th 2013, the first round of auditions for Project TALENT 2013 took place at Joseph Chamberlin College in Highgate, Birmingham. I arrived at JCC at 3:45 to help Susanna and Sharlene from Aspire 4 U to set up the audition room and organize the reception and waiting area. Talent showcased at the auditions … Continue reading
This week marked my final week working at Aspire 4 U’s head office in Digbeth, as next week the first round of auditions takes place at Joseph Chamberlain College. This week I continued to email the speakers for the workshop, confirming the time and date of the workshop as Thursday 18th April at 5pm. A location has … Continue reading
This week at Aspire 4 U (21/02/2013) I sent out emails to two industry specialists: Simon Bailey, and Chloe Avon. Simon Bailey is a freelance artist manager and owns his own company “Second City First”, looking after the affairs of Birmingham based artists such as The Twang, Wide Eyed, and Swim Deep. I contacted him … Continue reading
The annual event TALENT UK, organised by Aspire 4 U CIC has revealed it’s flyer design for this years competition. The flyers will be distributed around Birmingham and other towns across the West Midlands to increase public awareness of the event. Aspire 4 U CEO Daniella Genas described the scope of the event to be … Continue reading
About two weeks ago, while browsing the job page on one of my favourite websites studentbeans.com I stumbled upon a job which sounded very interesting to me, the position was a Campus Brand Manager for Student Beans itself, working with local businesses in the local area to your university. I had a quick read about … Continue reading
This week at Aspire 4 U I continued with my research into existing workshop groups that offer creative professionals the chance to better themselves and take their career to the next level. I only did this for a short amount of time before beginning to think of venues for my workshop, after a brief web … Continue reading
After a week of email exchanges, I scheduled an interview with Eye In Media for Tuesday 5th February at 12pm. Eye In Media is a local media company based in the concept factory on the 5th floor of Baker Building, Birmingham City University, City North Campus. My interviewer, Crystal Towers, the Managing Co-Ordinator at Eye … Continue reading
This week marked my first week working at Aspire 4 U, after two months of email exchanges and several scheduling problems in regards to meeting up, I finally managed to get an interview last Wednesday. The woman who interviewed me, Sharlene King, gave a brief explanation of what Aspire 4 U does and what their position … Continue reading
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