Module 2: MANAGING YOUR RESOURCES AS A CMP PRACTITIONER
Let’s talk about resources. And no, we’re not just talking about money. While it can be tricky when you’re just starting your career in the creative industry, it doesn’t have to be intimidating. Nor should it be a barrier to achieving your goals. This module is here to help you gain a better understanding of managing your resources as a creative and gain insights on how you can utilize them to propel your career forward.
LESSON 1: Smart Budgeting for Incoming CMP Professionals
- Learn the importance of financial management for young professionals
- Predict and prepare for the upcoming expenses
- Create a personal and professional budget that aligns with personal goals
LESSON 2: Investing in Your Tools, Equipment, & Rentals
- Familiarize yourself with the various production tools and their technical specifications, for more informed decisions when investing in equipment
- Understand the importance of maintaining these tools
- Explore different perspectives on renting and buying equipment
LESSON 3: Your Next Move: Finding and Applying to the Right Opportunities
- Understand the different funding and career development opportunities that best fit your circumstances
- Be aware of the different types of organizations that support young professionals
- Learn how to prepare application letters and proposals