Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Daniel Pink tweeted about a mentorship study conducted by the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University this week. While the study was conducted on scientists, I have to think …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 08:54PM[SHARE]Perhaps providentially after my post last week about how a professional know their value, I saw a post on HowlRound by Elsa Hiltner which address some of the factors underlying the stereotyp…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:33PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 16, 2020
Seth Godin offers a pretty good definition of amateur, professional and hack in a recent post. While I haven't fully considered all the implications of his definition, I feel like it makes t…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:03AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Troublemaker that Drew McManus is, he suggested that as people return to live performances post-Covid, arts organizations should re-think the hallowed curtain speech. He argues that patrons …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:36PM[SHARE]Monday, July 13, 2020
Non-Profit Quarterly made a post in May that just came across my social media feed today about a weekly Zoom call 200+ arts organizations in NYC are having in order to share information duri…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:12PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Hat tip to the National Endowment for the Arts for linking to this video of an 11 year old taking The Bob Ross Challenge " basically trying to keep up and replicate Bob Ross' painting instru…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 09:12PM[SHARE]You may have seen the news today that the results of the Culture Track Covid-19 report were publicly released today. While some of the data about audience willingness to return to arts and c…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 03:06AM[SHARE]Monday, July 6, 2020
Interesting short piece on the FastCompany website that points out the current uncertainty about the future created the the Covid-19 pandemic makes deferring on a decision seem the wise opti…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 08:36PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 2, 2020
There is a piece on ArtsHacker I recently published dealing with a lot of the legal questions arts and cultural venues face when trying to make re-opening plans. You may be aware that people…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:48PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 1, 2020
I was listening to an episode of How I Built This where Guy Raz interviews ClassPass founder Payal Kadakia. At first I was just drawn to listen because Kadakia presented a familiar story of …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:24AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 30, 2020
In an earlier entry, I had written about meeting the legal duty of care and planning to re-open your venue as Covid-19 restrictions are relaxed. It is good to be aware of legal duty of c…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 04:10PM[SHARE]In the Washington Post, Jon Gertner reviews a book about innovation by Matt Ridley. One aspect of the book Gertner emphasizes is Ridley's view that innovation is 90% perspiration and 10%…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 06:06AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 25, 2020
Tyler Green's tweet today about art museums acting like corporations rather than charities got me to look at the full series of tweets on the subject. He is angered by the fact that inst…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 04:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Artsjournal.com linked to a Washington Post story about all the psychological considerations some movie theater operators are factoring into re-opening their spaces for screenings. To paraph…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 03:48AM[SHARE]Monday, June 22, 2020
The news JC Penney is closing a number of their stores and liquidating the inventory reminded me of a post I made eight years ago about the company's efforts to deal more fairly with custome…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 09:18PM[SHARE]Saturday, June 20, 2020
While people still haven't returned to the daily routines they may have had before Covid-19 brought a halt to so much of our lives, it might be worth encouraging people to continue cultivati…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:32PM[SHARE]Seth Godin made a post today that addresses the current climate of Black Lives Matter, policing, statues, etc without directly naming any of these things. (A week ago he mentioned he gen…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:32PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 16, 2020
I arrived in my office last Friday to find a heck of a lot more emails in my Inbox than I am used to. It turned out the evening before the governor had announced a change of guidelines that …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:03PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 11, 2020
Sometimes a good headline is all it takes. When I saw a link to a New Yorker piece about "Bassoonfluencers," I knew I had to at least take a look. It turned out to be an article about a woma…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:54AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 9, 2020
I read stories celebrating the fact that Covid-19 is finally making businesses recognize the benefits of telecommuting, confident that there will be this great revolution that will see peopl…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:24PM[SHARE]It appears Indiana University's Center for Cultural Affairs was having some sort of virtual convening around the topic of New. Not Normal: Artists, the Creative Sector, and Innovation after …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:06AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 4, 2020
I don't know about everyone else, but not having a slate of performances on my schedule has kept me just as occupied as actually having events. While I am definitely grateful to still have a…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 08:06AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 3, 2020
At the end of last month, Nina Simon did the lead presentation for Opera America's virtual conference. (Or perhaps it was just the lead presentation for the topic of "Creating Real Belonging…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Last week I had a post on Arts Hacker featuring the Event Safety Alliance's (ESA)Â Reopening Guide for live event venues. You may have already seen the guide being passed around by a lot …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Thanks to funding from a mysterious third party, today my state presenter consortium was able to participate in a webinar lead by Collen Dilenschneider and her colleagues at IMPACTS where th…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:24PM[SHARE]In another post, we had shared some general guidance provided by the Downtown Professionals Network for re-opening arts and cultural venues as Covid-19 restrictions ease up. The Event Safety…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:17PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 26, 2020
There was a piece on Vox today that I jumped on with interest because the title seemed to imply it was about a family run dance school applying for the Paycheck Protection Program. I sho…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:03PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 21, 2020
There has been a lot of conversation among my peers about how to revamp our venue seating charts to comply with social distancing. Some people were seating in every other row with 3-4 seats …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:54AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Interesting article on Harvard Business Review site titled Is Your Business Masquerading as Data-Driven? Now you probably feel that when are stumbling blind through an environment everyone s…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 08:24PM[SHARE]The challenges of Covid-19 raise for arts organizations has resulted in a number of valuable resources being produced. When I came across them, I am often torn between writing about them on …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:54AM[SHARE]Monday, May 18, 2020
As live-streaming performances moves from being quickly assembled, impromptu performances organizations were using to keep connected with audiences during Covid-19 quarantine toward being a …
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