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There Will Be No Further Reductions In The Ranks - 2 days ago
Amidst all the buzz this week about new business models sparked by an article from Michael Kaiser for the 11/9/2009 edition of The Huffington Post (no worries, we’ll be examining that in more detail after Mad Men week) I thought it would be fun to.. Topics: Featured, Finance, Mad Men Week
Don Draper’s Guide To Being A Music Director - 3 days ago
Sometimes, the best things you can learn from Mad Men don’t actually come from the show. Case in point, Jon Hamm channeled his Mad Men character, Don Draper, to create a wildly entertaining spoof for his hosting appearance on Season 34, Episode 6... Topics: Featured, Humor, Music Directors
Rethinking The Music Director Search Process - 23 days ago
Since the unofficial theme for posts this week seems to be innovation (or lack thereof in some cases), it seems fitting to round things out by pointing over to a recent post from Ron Spigelman over at Sticks and Drones that proposes some interesting... Topics: Featured
A Worthwhile Concessionary Agreement Part 2 - 24 days ago
Part 1 in this set of articles examined the concept of board atrophy, a general deterioration of board stewardship, and how it is impacting an orchestra’s fundraising performance amidst the economic downturn. For the most part, this is every bit as. Topics: Featured, Labor Relations, Negotiations
Readership Survey Results Part 2 - 264 days ago
Part 1 in this series examined the 2009 Readership Segmentation Survey demographics and this installment will continue by examining and comparing respondent’s media and culture habits along with blogging and online habits. Undoubtedly, these... Topics: Featured, Internal Affairs, Reader Segmentation Survey













