Inspiring Creative Enterprise Programme

Starting on 27 January 2027, the programme will be delivered through a range of webinars, in-person seminars and one-to-one advice sessions.

All the support is FREE as it is fully supported by The RSA Trust and delivered by Enterprise Enfield.

Who is it for?

This programme is aimed at young people (18 - 35 years) who are living in Enfield and would like to explore creative self‑employment. 

If you are interested in creative fields, which can include anything from visual arts, music, digital media, to crafts and fashion, and you are looking for ways to transform your future, this course could be for you. 

Eligible applicants must also either be on a low income, or economically inactive (not working or unemployed) and not have registered a business with HMRC or Companies House

What does it offer?

The programme offers participants a blend of creative practice, confidence‑building, as well as an introduction to enterprise skills. 

Participants will:

• Discover what it means to be a creative entrepreneur
• Develop your creative identity and an entrepreneurial mindset
• Set goals and overcome barriers
• Price your work, earn money & budget
• Understand your audience
• Build your brand & sell yourself
• Create effective content for digital marketing
• Produce work to showcase your skills
• Build confidence, strengthen your creative and enterprise skills

At the end of the programme, you will receive peer feedback, participate in a light-touch pitching exercise and receive one-to-one guidance on the next steps, including help and support available through Enterprise Enfield and other external organisations. ​

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible to apply for this free programme, you must not already be running your own business and you must:​​

• Be aged between 18 and 35 years (as at 27 January 2027)
• Be living in the London borough of Enfield
• Be economically inactive (not working or unemployed), OR on a low income
• Be interested in creative fields (this can include: visual arts, music, digital media, crafts, fashion etc)
• ​Be able to commit to the period of the course - and attend all the in-person and online sessions.
• You should not have already registered a business with HMRC or Companies House. (You can be test trading as long as you haven't registered a business).

​​The programme will run from 27 January 2027 to 21 April 2027.

All 10 sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 10.30 am -12.30 pm. In-person seminars will be held at North London Business Hub, Barnet and Southgate College (Southgate Campus), Southgate, London N14 6BS.