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research Topic: Management and Leadership: Emerging Leaders Emerging arts leaders nationwide are demonstrating integrity, commitment, energy, and dedication to using the arts to make a direct impact in our neighborhoods and cities. The next generation of cultural citizens will take on the charge of improving our communities and ensuring the future of the arts in America. The changing landscape of the arts administration field, leadership development, diversity, and balancing one's professional and personal life are central issues facing today’s emerging arts leaders. Emerging Leader Council Americans for the Arts is working to identify and cultivate the next generation of arts leaders in America. The Emerging Leader Council is an advisory body to Americans for the Arts and assists in developing programs and resources to promote the growth, development, and sustenance of emerging arts professionals nationwide. News Articles (14) more Arts groups creating ways to lure young audiences Young professionals don't get their information through traditional media, and they might need an extra push to get them inside area theaters. Learning to be Creative Creativity is the buzzword in many a modern boardroom, yet some in business still complain that too many newly-minted MBAs are competent but uninspired, well-versed in the technical theory but lacking in imagination. Arts beckon; leaders step up The Chicago arts community is an ideal environment for emerging female arts administrators. Five prominent female administrators are profiled here. Project Profile (5) more Mentor Connection Service of the Illinois Arts Alliance When arts professionals in Illinois expressed a need for help transitioning from one generation of leadership to the next, the Illinois Arts Alliance (IAA) responded in a big way. The Mentor Connection Service facilitates mentoring relationships between emerging and established leaders. Woodruff Arts Center's Arts Center Friends Woodruff Arts Center developed a unique individual giving program that targets young professionals in Atlanta. LA County Arts Commission Internship Program Interns in diverse arts organizations engage in pan-arts congress Research Abstract (2) more Up Next: Generation Change and the Leadership of Nonprofit Organizations This monograph is based on two qualitative studies conducted by the Building Movement Project of the differences and similarities of how Baby Boom and Gen X leaders view leadership, transitions and their work. It delivers a series of recommendations on how a variety of stakeholders can improve the hand-off from this generation of leaders to the next. Symposium Report for Open Dialogue IX: Setting the Agenda for National Arts Policy Attendees at Open Dialogue IX began the process of crafting future arts policy for people of color in the arts.

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