Writing and Publishing
Six risks to know before growing your arts organisations
For arts organisations, bigger is often not better. Unless you are ready aiming high could just mean a heavier fall.
Thicker Than Water by Brigid Kemmerer
The reader is thrust into an American small-town environment, in which a dreadful murder has been committed.
Australia needs a Charter for the Arts
An Australian Charter for the Arts has been proposed in the wake of last year’s government cuts to the arts.…
Three lessons from a summer success story
Who would have predicted that Ai Weiwei would outstrip Monet in quick sales to an Australian audience? There are lessons…
Why collaboration is overrated
Collaboration is a buzz word, fashionable with grant agencies and lauded as creative dynamite. But there's a place for those…
Solve problems through play
Adopting an attitude of play and openness inspired by children can help you get ahead in 2016.
Social media dos and don'ts for arts businesses
If you want to use Facebook, Twitter or Instagram to promote your art or arts organisation, you need to use…
How to take a leap
If you can overcome fear 2016 could be a 'leap year' in more than a calendar sense.
Landmark study measures healthy dose of the arts
You know you should have half an hour’s exercise five times a week to be physically fit. But how much…
Welcoming a newbie to the office (from the archives)
Giving new recruits a login and showing them where the toilets are is not enough to make them productive employees.