Sheila Chandra

Dealing with power issues in the creative industries

No one really warns you about the extent of the power dynamics at play in the creative industries – which are too informal for the anti-discrimination legislature to apply in practice. This makes negotiating relationships in the creative industries seem like walking a tightrope, particularly if you are a woman. Read on to find out […]

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How creative people turn weaknesses into strengths

Many creative people are insanely talented and skilled, but their weaknesses trip them up. Are you good at thinking on your feet? But, hopeless at communicating with your audience? It’s time to get real about your weaknesses and transform them into strengths. List the weaknesses and strengths in your creative life Take a moment to

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How re-imagining can transform your creative career

Re-imagining is a game-changer that impacts your creative career in a big way. Refresh your creative practices and revive your creative spirit by learning the art of re-imagining. What has re-imagining got to do with my creative career? It’s easy for some creatives to get stuck in stale routines and old ways of thinking. It

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How creative people handle criticism

Criticism, negative comments and passive/aggressive behaviour are hard for creative people to cope with. Learn how to handle the negativity and criticism so that it doesn’t affect your creative process. Some criticism is useful for a creative person Launching your professional creative career takes a huge amount of self-belief. Good reviews, praise and compliments help

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