Drew McManus
2007 Compensation Report: ICSOM Executive Directors
Tue, Jun 6, 2007
by Drew McManus
Not unlike the previous season, the Executive Shuffle was a popular dance among ICSOM executive directors. In fact, 16% of the ICSOM symphonic ensembles had executive compensation figures which were impacted by a change in executive leadership… Where The Numbers Come From The data presented in this report coincides with the corresponding documentation from the
Negotiation Special Update: No Confidence In Omaha
Mon, Jun 6, 2007
by Drew McManus
According to a statement released by the Omaha Symphony Musicians Organization on June 22, the musicians have passed a Vote of No Confidence in Omaha Symphony President & CEO Rob Hallam…
2007 Compensation Report: ROPA Executive Directors
Mon, Jun 6, 2007
by Drew McManus
In an effort to mix things up from the previous Compensation Reports, the 2007 installment will be published in a different order. Instead of cycling through all the ROPA ensembles and then all the ICSOM ensembles, the 2007 series will be published by position. To begin with, we’ll examine compensation figures for Executive Directors… Where
Diving Head First Into Union Politics
Thu, Jun 6, 2007
by Drew McManus
Although this blog is designed to focus on issues related to orchestra management, every now and then it takes a road less traveled. Today, we’re taking a sharp left onto the side streets of internal politics within the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), the union which represents the majority of professional orchestra musicians… This week
So That’s Who You Are
Fri, Jun 6, 2007
by Drew McManus
During Wednesday’s radio discussion at Soundcheck with John Schaefer I mentioned the results from a recent readership segmentation survey here at Adaptistration and I thought it would be useful to post those statistics…
