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How to deal with rejection
We all face rejection in our careers - here's some suggestions for what to do next
Resources
We know it can be hard sometimes to find the information you need. The resources below will help you navigate life after school and take your first steps into a new career or higher education. Arts Emergency refresh these pages regularly, adding new resources and support.
Audio Visual Software Directory
We've put together a database of some of the best software options available for all your audio visual projects.
Introduction to freelancing
The world of freelancing can be hard to navigate, so our Community Mentoring Officer Aksana put together a starter pack of advice.
Money and wellbeing
Some tips on how to think about money without wanting to run away, from our Community Mentoring Officer Aksana.
CV and personal statement
Discover how to write a CV including what to include and what not to include.
Portfolios
If you are hoping to study an arts based subject such as fine art, fashion or graphic design at college or university, it’s likely that you will need to present a portfolio.
Rights at work
Advice about getting paid, holiday, bullying, unions and other resources.
Interview tips
Having an interview can be daunting but remember that you have been invited because they think you can do the job.
Auditions
Audition advice from Gemma Arrowsmith, a comedy writer, performer and script editor who sits on audition panels for drama schools.