We work with think tanks from across the political spectrum, covering the full range of policy areas.
Alongside sharing the latest think tank work Smart Thinking runs the first think tank membership network for those working within think tanks, offering a range of training, professional development and networking opportunities.
23 October 2025
9.30am – 4.30pm
Do you have to undertake fundraising in your role? Are you likely to have to start fundraising for your work in the future? Do you want to be confident pitching and asking for money? Then this training is for you!
Members £295 (+VAT)
Non-members £495 (+VAT)
26 November 2025
9.30am – 4.30pm
Effective media skills are one of the most important skills for think tankers to develop. We don’t just tell you what you need to know but we give you the opportunity to practise in real time, so you are ready to go for the real thing!
Members £295 (+VAT)
Non-members £495 (+VAT)
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