Welcome

After a year of providing resources, tools, case studies and conversations to help business, organisations and practitioners to address issues around their creative lives and work grouped under the name ‘Generator’, we would like get your feedback to gauge usefulness and future directions for this online initiative.

Generator is a place where people can come and create their own self-led personal and business development, and really help themselves. Each ‘pathway’ into Generator has a mixture of practical tips and tools, inspirational messages and case studies from other creative people, articles, topic forums, exercises and call to action to get people moving in the right direction.

Please complete this brief survey about your experience of Generator. Thank you so much for your time.

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1. How old are you? (Required.)

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2. In what creative discipline do you mainly work? (Required.)

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3. What career stage are you in? (Required.)

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4. Tell us something about your work practice - are you: (Required.)

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5. How many times have you accessed Generator resources over the last 12 months? (Required.)

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6. What usually leads you to use Generator? (Required.)

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7. Are you aware of who is the sponsor of the Generator on the Big Idea?

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Generator topics covered in 2010/2011:

Generator topics covered in 2010/2011:

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8. Which Generator topics have you used most over the last 12 months? (See above, choose up to 3) (Required.)

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9. When faced with a career or business problem/question, I have successfully found relevant advice or solutions on Generator.

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Your opinion

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10. How strongly do you agree with each of these statements about online learning? (Required.)

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I prefer accessing learning materials online
I like resources to be comprehensive rather than light-weight
I'm happy to read through written material
I prefer interactive exercises
I prefer learning through video resources

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11. How easy do you find it to navigate around Generator and locate materials?
(Please look around the Generator section to refresh your memory http://www.thebigidea.co.nz/generator) (Required.)

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The topic of the month materials are easy to access
Materials from previous months are easy to access
When I have a specific question I can find relevant resources easily
I like the look of the Generator page
I think the Generator site and materials are well laid out
Navigation menus are clear and logical

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12. We want to know how timely and relevant Generator is to you. (Required.)

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When I have a business or career dilemma I immediately think of checking Generator for help.
I go elsewhere for business and career help and check Generator only when I am reminded about it.
I would recommend Generator to a friend who was seeking career or business advice.

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13. Do you know someone who could benefit from the resources on Generator? (We will contact them once only to introduce them to the resources available).

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14. What other support services do you make use of? Please be as specific as possible.

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15. What type of information is most valuable to you? (Required.)

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16. We are running another series of Generator in the next 12 months, please tell us which topics would be the most useful for you. (Required.)

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I need other people to help deliver what I'm doing. How do I build a winning team?
People talk to me about intellectual property, copyright and trademarking. What does all this mean and where do I begin?
I've lost a major client or income stream. Help!
I'm feeling isolated and spend too much time on my own. How can I change this?

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