I’ve written a lot lately about the arts and how important it is for arts organizations to find, define, and communicate a strong brand identity. For many, especially small and… Continue reading The Biz of Arts Branding
From shuttered museums to canceled performances, the pandemic has had a huge impact on the arts, ranging from lost revenue to lost opportunities for artists and arts organizations across the… Continue reading The Art of Arts Branding
I finally faced my closet the other day. I’d kept that side of it closed, the side where my work clothes lived, most no longer needed during the last two… Continue reading Cleaning Out the Closet
Last week, I finished a six-month project with a performing arts nonprofit that had bravely fought its way through the depths of the pandemic and come out the other side.… Continue reading Nonprofits Coming In From the Cold
I’ve just created a DIY personal brand cheat sheet. Many people ask me how they can get their brand ball roiling. So I’m excited to share my Crafting A Winning Personal… Continue reading How to Get Your Brand Ball Rolling
Here’s my completely subjective, ever-so-carefully curated, hand-picked hodgepodge of recent articles I’ve bookmarked on women’s leadership. It’s random, but worth a glance, in case you want to bookmark them, too.… Continue reading What I’m Reading (And You Should, Too)
Listen to the Hoofbeats Years ago, when I was getting my MFA at Vermont College of Fine Arts I suffered a sustained period of writing draught. Most writers do, but it stymied me… Continue reading Listen to the Hoofbeats
The Silence of Women in Higher Ed It comes as no surprise to me that women in higher ed find themselves in a double bind: hired to lead but only… Continue reading Silencing Women in Higher Ed
“Champions keep going until they get it right.” Billie Jean King I grew up on a tennis court. I came of age when Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in1973.… Continue reading Getting It Right
In early 2020 as COVID was looming, I left a job as a vice president running a large institution’s marketing and communications department in a sector I knew very well.… Continue reading The Courage of Reinvention
