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Playback to fast-forward: the value of knowledge sharing for your team


There’s no denying the value of developing your team, but learning shouldn’t stop when someone leaves the training venue. The DBA's Hannah Paterson explores ways to embed learning into practice to maximise your training investment.

26/10/2016


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards shortlist 2017


The 2017 shortlist of 42 winners has now been announced.

20/10/2016


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DBA APDIG submission to HM Treasury ahead of Autumn Statement


The DBA is calling for the Treasury to guarantee the future of R&D tax credits as well as expand their scope to support a design economy and business environment that will allow the United Kingdom to ‘own the global language of innovation’.

18/10/2016


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A voice for design


DBA calls for HM Treasury to guarantee the future of R&D tax credits, whilst Association CEO meets the Minister for Digital & Culture's Policy Adviser to discuss how design can help UK thrive after Brexit.

29/09/2016


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Now, more than ever, we need support for creative education


If the government is serious about putting design at the heart of post-Brexit Britain, now more than ever, it must support creative education.

29/09/2016


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When is it right to write?


I recently received a tweet (from a professional writer) commenting on a DBA course helping agencies develop and write content marketing. However, most agencies cannot afford to employ a full time writer, so this got me thinking – when is it right to write?

24/08/2016


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Making design heard


Following the Referendum result, the DBA is working to ensure that the design industry's voice is represented fully as the UK navigates the transition to independence from the EU.

20/07/2016


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DBA drinks: quenching the thirst in Clerkenwell Green


What was discussed when DBA members got together to have a natter about design and the world at large?

20/07/2016


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Brexit: IP and employment law ramifications


How might intellectual property rights and employment laws be affected post Brexit? Are there precautions you should be taking now to prepare?

20/07/2016


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Brexit: opportunities, positivity, pro-activity


Industry experts share pro-active, actionable advice for the design sector, along with opportunities to thrive in these extraordinary times.

20/07/2016


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