MONDAY BYTES — February 15, 2016 President's Day has me ruminating on leadership. We don't often think about musicians as leaders or associate musicianship and leadership. Perhaps it's because unless someone is starting her or his own ensemble, series, or festival, we...
What transferable skills come from music studies? What skills have you gained? And if you teach, what skills do you see your students gaining? Like shadows on the wall, transferable skills are part of the effect of the learning: there's the concrete music we learn and...
For all of us mentoring future leaders! What are the essentials for cultivating leadership? What are the necessary mindset and behavioral habits? Is it possible to learn How to Grow into being a Leader? Here's a terrific TED talk from the COO at Facebook: Sheryl...
I've been obsessing lately on the slippery concept of leadership. What do we actually mean by the term? Is the "leadership" used in politics and the military the same as in the arts and the non-profit world? What about "thought leaders"? Is leadership an inherent...
