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Get connected! Networking in Berlin’s creative and cultural scene

Networking event: Thursday, 06th July 2023 | 17 – 20 h

Get started! Introduction to freelancing

Online seminar: Wednesday, 19th July 2023 | 16 – 18 h

Get started! Orientation in taxes and invoicing

Online seminar: Wednesday, 26th July 2023 | 16 – 18 h

Get started! Health and social insurance basics

Online seminar: Wednesday, 09th August 2023 | 16 – 18 h

Get connected! Networking in Berlin’s creative and cultural scene

Networking event: Thursday, 24th August 2023 | 17 – 20 h

More information & registration: https://www.kreativkultur.berlin/en/events

Podewil, Klosterstr. 68, 10179 Berlin

Networking in Berlin’s creative and cultural scene

Thursday, 06th July 2023 | 17 – 20 h

In this event we will talk to Berlin-based artists from various fields about their experiences and beginnings into self-employment. The focus of the panel discussion will be networking. What is important to keep in mind when networking? How do I find access to certain networks in the first place? We will exchange ideas and present good practice examples. Moreover, you’ll get the opportunity to ask questions and connect with others.

--> Networking event @Podewil

Klosterstraße 68, 10179 Berlin.

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Introduction to freelancing

Wednesday, 19th July 2023 | 16 – 18 h

In this seminar you will learn what self-employment in the arts and creative industries requires in Germany. How do you get a tax number? What kind of freelancing types exist in Germany? We will give you an initial overview of the very first steps to take as a self-employed person in the creative industries in Germany.

--> Online seminar

--> Speaker: Sebastian Hoffmann | touring artists

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Orientation in taxes and invoicing

Wednesday, 26th July 2023 | 16 – 18 h

You already have a tax number and want to learn more about how to write an invoice as well as a quote? This seminar gives a first orientation in taxes and invoicing. We will introduce you to income tax, VAT, Kleinunternehmerregelung and give you important information about invoicing abroad.

--> Online seminar

--> Speaker: Sebastian Hoffmann | touring artists

--> Register here & safe your spot!

--> Register here & safe your spot!

Health and social insurance basics

Wednesday, 09th August 2023 | 16 – 18 h

You don’t understand the different categories of the German health and social insurance system and are unsure about what to look out for? In this seminar we will give you an overview of multiple options as well as a first overview of the framework conditions of Künstlersozialkasse (KSK).

--> Online seminar

--> Speaker: Felix Sodemann | touring artists

--> Register here & safe your spot!

Event tip:

On August 16th, there will be a seminar that will explicitly deal with the Künstlersozialkasse and provide deeper insights. Check out our calendar of events on the website of Kreativ Kultur Berlin for more information.

Networking in Berlin’s creative and cultural scene

Thursday, 24th August 2023 | 17 – 20 h

In this event we will talk to Berlinbased artists from various fields about their experiences and beginnings into self-employment. The focus of the panel discussion will be networking. What is important to keep in mind when networking? How do I find access to certain networks in the first place? We will exchange ideas and present good practice examples. Moreover, you’ll get the opportunity to ask questions and connect with others.

--> Networking event @Podewil Klosterstraße 68, 10179 Berlin.

--> Register here & safe your spot!