Getting ahead in the food business
Learn how to stop worrying and love the food industryYou don't need a background in the food industry to launch a successful comestible. Ask Jim Cregan, founder of the Jimmy's Iced Coffee brand, which...
View ArticleHow to build a website in a weekend
The simple, flexible way to build responsive websites for desktop, tablet and mobile devicesBrowsing on tablets and mobile is set to overtake traditional desktop browsing by the end of this year,...
View ArticleStreet photography with Antonio Olmos
Master the skills you need to create photographs out of the chaos and bustle of street lifeStreet photography is an essential skill for any aspiring photographer, whether your work is artistic,...
View ArticleBeginner's photography: A four-day workshop
Everything you need to know to take high quality, creative pictures every timeAuto-shoot functions are now so advanced, you may wonder why you would ever need to shoot manually. Until, that is, you see...
View ArticleHow to launch a startup in 48 hours
From concept to your first paying customer the ultimate crash course for anyone with grand designs on the digital marketplaceIn just 48 hours, this course will take your idea for an app or website from...
View ArticleThe essentials of podcasting with Helen Zaltzman
The ultimate beginner's guide to recording, editing and promoting a great podcastDon't let technophobia or stage fright stop you from putting out a podcast. This course offers priceless advice from...
View ArticleDevelop your book and get it published
No matter what is stopping you from finishing your book, this unique course will give you the tools to move forward Starting a book, like setting out on any journey, is exciting. Halfway through, it...
View ArticlePlanning and pitching non-fiction
Find out what publishers want from new non-fiction, and how to deliver it without compromising your visionWhether it's history, cookery, science or self-help, the UK non-fiction market is successful,...
View ArticleFeature writing
Learn both the mechanics of feature journalism from pitching to editing and the art of writing a great pieceLearn how to find, pitch and produce eye-catching, insightful and memorable stories worthy of...
View ArticleBeer appreciation with Roger Protz
A practical guide through the craft beer revolutionPubs, bars and restaurants are now offering a vast array of beers old and new, from pale ales to exotic spiced wheat beers. The sheer variety of...
View ArticleFood photography with William Reavell
Discover the technical and creative techniques behind pictures that will make anyone's mouth waterWhether you want to beautify a blog, menu or recipe book, this capsule masterclass will transform your...
View ArticleHow to be a football writer with Jacob Steinberg
Learn the essential industry skills, from minute-by-minute reporting to feature writingWriting about football isn't easy, and the demands of the digital audience have added new pressures and priorities...
View ArticleHow to be an events manager
Learn the essential skills for planning, producing and managing successful eventsWhether you're putting together an exhibition, a music festival, a conference, a sports match or a school fete, events...
View ArticleEssential presentation skills
From planning to performance, learn how to win over an audience with a clear and compelling messagePowerPoint is great piece of software, but it can only do so much. Delivering a great presentation...
View ArticleLearn Teeline shorthand in one day
You'll be amazed how easy it is to learn shorthand in just one dayShorthand gives you the ability to take notes quickly, easily and discreetly. And while to non-shorthanders it may seem like an...
View ArticleHow to create successful comics and graphic novels
Learn techniques for honing original ideas and getting them published, from professional comic creator Karrie FransmanWhether you're a beginner hoping to turn your love of comics into a career, or a...
View ArticleMinute writing for professionals
The stress-free way to take fast, accurate notesThere is far more to minute taking than being able to write quickly. In reality, the process presents a unique set of challenges, including making sense...
View ArticleThe essentials of freelance journalism
Learn how to generate fresh ideas, pitch them to editors and get paid for doing itWhether you're new to freelance writing or just considering it as a possible sideline, this crash course covers...
View ArticleMindfulness for professionals
Learn simple techniques to combat work-related stress and appreciate life – rather than endure itStress is mind-cholesterol – it affects our performance without us being able to see it. Left unchecked,...
View ArticleEssential journalism skills
Learn the fundamentals of column-writing, pitching and digital storytelling from some of the most respected names in journalismThis full-day course boils down the essentials of journalism into a...
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