This Saturday saw the inaugural TEDX Brum take place at a sunny and bustling MAC at Canon Hill Park. Helga and I were delighted to have been invited to host the day. It gave me my first chance to host an event not to mention our first time hosting as a team. With the addition … Continue reading »
Rhubarb-Rhubarb The Gathering
The Rhubarb-Rhubarb Gathering is a wonderful opportunity to obtain some world class fine art photography for just £50! The event will be a great mix of networking, images and a celebration of Rhubarb-Rhubarb’s legacy. Please tell your friends and colleagues. If you’d like to see the type of work available check out the … Continue reading »
Welcome to Fierce Earth online!
Fierce Earth is a creative organisation that specialises in three activities: creating extraordinary experiences – our events, festivals and seminars; developing inspirational learning – courses, speaker and development programmes; and delivering business support and savvy – growth through coaching and other expertise. Get in touch! Click on the tabs or contact us.
“Shooting For Success” in Stoke-On-Trent
Your route to growing your business is by developing great relationships with current and potential clients. Winning more work from your existing clients while gaining new clients – and keeping all of them happy – is the way to make your future secure and helping your business grow. And if you want to deliver bigger projects and more … Continue reading »
Hello Culture
Hello Culture is a one day conference in Birmingham on Thursday 17th November focussing on how the cultural sector can utilise digital technologies. A series of panal discussions and workshops will explore topics such as the tools of digital engagement, fundraising and the rise of crowdfunding, and cultural innovation in the digital age. Fierce … Continue reading »
Helga Henry: ‘Networkers’ need to step out of the comfort zone
In her latest column for the Birmingham Post, Fierce Earths’ Head of Development and Training highlighted the role of networking in creating a ‘creative city’; Fierce Earth has a new team member. Artist Dean Melbourne is now a Training Co-ordinator part-time having assisted on a number of our courses in the past. When not at … Continue reading »
The “End of the Rainbow” at B’ham Hippodrome: a reflection on young talent and addiction by Daniela Bassi
Because Fierce Earth is now part of the Birmingham Hippodrome, we often have the chance to watch many shows, from ballets to prose, through to musicals. So this week I spent my Wednesday afternoon at theatre enchanted by Peter Quilter’s musical drama, on the one hand as a trainee on a mission, on the other … Continue reading »
Shout Festival returns
SHOUT, Birmingham’s Festival of Queer Culture, returns in November for it’s third year. The programme, which is now available online and in print, builds on the sucesses of the last two years. It encompasses the visual (A Spot of b)other, Imagined Intimacy), performance (Stevenage, Invisible), talks (Italian ‘Lesbian’ Literature, Queer Theology) and an extensive film … Continue reading »
Introducing…Daniela Bassi
Hi everybody! I’m Daniela, 26, from Italy and I will work at Fierce Earth for the next 3 months as a trainee. I took a three-years degree in Communication Sciences and I’m also a singer. I come from a small town in the countryside, so when I arrived in Birmingham I was really scared and homesick. … Continue reading »
Do you want your team better Connected?
We’ve often said networking is key, not only for team leaders but for empowering people at every level of your organisation to build your business. As employers consider their staff, talent spotting, talent development and talent performance have become requisites for leaders. Fierce Earth offer Metapod Connect, which equips the future leaders of your organisation … Continue reading »