In the contemporary era, leadership and management have become important dimensions in the workplace. How one moves forward and how daily functions are supported through decision-making is pivotal to the success of any organization; particularly so outside of profit-seeking ventures in American business. Some antiquated ideas about who are leaders Read more…
Communications and marketing are embedded in branding and visual identity across multiple platforms; these essential functions appear in a variety of workflows across an organization. The examples provided illustrate the far-reaching nature of strategic communications as relates to developing programs. Increased enrollment calls for increased attention to the ways an Read more…
While micro-management can be frustrating, there are very important landmarks within the human resource frame that create a context for how a professional relationship can move forward. Leaders need to maximize every opportunity they have to share their vision and relay their expectations. The job description is one of the Read more…
Management information structure is vital to an agile team working in dynamic environments. How we communicate is a strong indicator of how we operate. Embedded within that information structure is internal communications. Practical experience and research correlate team functionality with performance and efficacy. The samples included illustrate my style in Read more…
Communications with patrons is vital to growing audiences. There are multiple strategies which can be employed for positive interactions that work toward deepening patron engagement with the arts and, ultimately, any event-based, process-oriented workflow within organizational life. In working as a series manager and strategic communications director, I worked through Read more…
Programs for performances and events serve a multiple purposes: they provide pertinent information for participating in the experience; they offer an opportunity to further relationships; and they make great takeaways for developing more audiences. The sample program offered comes from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s University Performing Arts Read more…
Applied theatre as an art form and a process, have long been a part of my artistic aesthetic; the creation and development of work borne from this approach is authentic, engaging and beneficial for building trust, increasing security, touching upon diversity of needs and fostering an environment to find mutually Read more…