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title: "Business for Creatives Course Developed with Bayes Business School"
description: "The Saddlers' Company pays 100% of course fees for any Saddler who completes the three-day Business for Creatives course with Bayes Business School."
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# Business for Creatives Course Developed with Bayes Business School

Published May 2024.

The Saddlers' Company has developed a tailored three-day 'Business for Creatives' course with Bayes Business School, and will pay 100% of the course fees for any Saddler who completes it.[^page]

## A Course Built for Craft Businesses

The course is designed for saddlers, leatherworkers, jewellery makers, carpenters, artists or any other creative professional, helping them deepen their knowledge of business operations and strategy, essential for turning a talent into a sustainable business. It aims to bridge the gap between artistic vision and the practicalities of running a successful business, delivered by leading academic experts from Bayes Business School.

The course ran across three days: Friday 24 May covering Creativity and Innovation in Business, Friday 7 June covering Business Knowledge and Skills for a Craft Business, and Friday 21 June returning to Creativity and Innovation in Business. Applications were required by 17 May 2024, 12pm BST.

## Fully Funded for Saddlers

The Saddlers' Company confirmed it would pay 100% of the course fees for any Saddler completing the course. Further information is available on the Bayes Business School website, with questions directed to tc@saddlersco.co.uk.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who pays for Saddlers to attend the Business for Creatives course?

The Saddlers' Company pays 100% of the course fees for any Saddler completing the course.

### What did the three-day course cover?

Creativity and Innovation in Business on 24 May, Business Knowledge and Skills for a Craft Business on 7 June, and a further session on Creativity and Innovation in Business on 21 June.

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[^page]: Business for Creatives at Bayes | Saddlers' Company, https://thesaddlers.org/news/trade/business-for-creatives-course-developed-with-bayes-business-school