Arts and culture is a big business—a $1.02 trillion sector whose 100,000+ organizations serve almost every community in the nation.
This podcast is about runni...
Apply These 7 Research-backed Skills to Grow Your Leadership in Arts Management
Advancing in arts leadership can be tricky, because what got you to where you are now likely won’t get you to where you want to be. In the final part of this bonus series, Aubrey gives you real-world examples of the seven researched-backed steps to advancing your career in arts management. Then, she guides you through a visioning exercise to identify the conditions and behaviors needed to become the arts leader you want to be. Mentioned in this episode:Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!
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8 Negotiation Strategies to Advance in Arts Leadership
Imagine negotiating the salary and benefits you know you deserve as an arts leader. Or going to the bargaining table for union negotiations, and all parties come out satisfied. In Part 2 of this bonus series, Aubrey dives deep into an important skill necessary to growing your leadership: the art of negotiation. Spoiler alert: it’s not all about the money. Then she builds upon the visioning in Part 1, helping you understand the difference between the work you’re good at vs. the work that will let your true genius shine. Mentioned in this episode:Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!
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Things They Never Taught You About Growing Your Leadership in Arts Management
There’s a lot about arts leadership most of us were never taught. And you can’t win a game if you don’t know the rules. So we’re bringing you three bonus episodes from our recent training series, “They Never Taught You That: How to Grow Your Career in Arts Management.” This is Part 1, where Aubrey shares the seven research-backed steps to growing your leadership in arts management. She also offers some reflection prompts, so you can tailor the research to your specific work in the arts. Mentioned in this episode:Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!
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Climbing The Ladder to Executive Director and Creating A Kick Ass Culture On The Way [Success Series]
Working your way up in arts admin can feel like an uphill battle, but it doesn’t have to be a fight! In the final episode of the season, arts administrator Chelsea Chambers at the Peninsula Symphony talks about working her way up to executive director. Hear how realizing that “I don’t have all the answers” helped her climb the ladder to ED and create a kickass company culture along the way. Guest: Chelsea Chambers, Executive Director of the Peninsula SymphonyMentioned in this episode:Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!
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How An Arts Administrator Found Her Confidence Because of This One Statistic [Success Series]
Ever heard the saying, “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take?” What if we told you that when it comes to jobs they’re not 100 percent qualified for, white men are more likely than women and people of color to apply anyway? This was the statistic that made today’s guest decide to take her shot. Hear how an early version of the Uplevel professional development program – and the community of people within it – helped her find confidence, overcome imposter syndrome, and land the job she wanted. Guest: Jo Griffin, Recruitment Specialist at the Banff Centre for Arts and CreativityMentioned in this episode:Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!Aubrey, Help Me Fix My Marketing Strategy!
Arts and culture is a big business—a $1.02 trillion sector whose 100,000+ organizations serve almost every community in the nation.
This podcast is about running that business: how to grow audiences, develop high performing teams and leaders, get younger attendees in the seats and on the donor rolls, apply strategies working in other sectors, and generate millions more dollars in revenue, all in order to serve the mission and flourish in a changing world.
Hosted by “the Steve Jobs of classical music” (Observer) and "Sheryl Sandberg of the Symphony" (LA Review of Books), in each episode Aubrey Bergauer discusses the offstage work of arts organizations and the administrators, artists, and board members who make them run.
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