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THE CYCLE AND PATTERN OF CHANGE
Change is not just a fact of life but also a sign of life. All human systems, including organizations, networks and sectors have life cycles in which complex…
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In the nonprofit arts sector, we have been dealing with issues of scarcity for a long time. There is never enough and survival is a continual struggle both…
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Collaboration is central to the creative life and operation of all arts organizations. Virtually everything involved in an arts organization’s producing and presenting apparatus engages a high degree…
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This fall we are in the midst of mayoral election campaigns in both of our cities (New York & Boston). Considering how deeply we believe that healthy arts…
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