Knowing when it’s time to go

Arts industry figures share their stories about knowing when it's time to seek the next challenge, and how to handle the process of moving on.
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Knowing when to move on from your role is an art form in itself. For some it’s an easy choice, for others it’s a struggle. Not all of us are equipped with the skills to navigate such transitions smoothly, though thankfully for most they come with time. 

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Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in 2020. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts