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Remember That Time When Plácido Said He Accepted Full Responsibility For His Actions?

Tue, Aug 8, 2020
by Drew McManus
After multiple accusations and two formal investigations found a large number of sexual harassment allegations were credible, opera star Plácido Domingo issued multiple apologies. Back in February, I wrote “only time will tell if Domingo decides to make a tangible connection between regret and contrition” and as it turns out, it didn’t take much time
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State Of Employment Poll & Review August 24 – 30

Mon, Aug 8, 2020
by Drew McManus
Weekly Report Responses from Administrators indicate the shift from furlough to laid off status has continued to decline and the remaining respondents are beginning to level out into three primary groups: unemployed (40 percent), underemployed (37 percent), and employed (23 percent). It’s worth noting that this week saw the highest number of admin respondents, 73,
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Shop Talk Last Call: Goals! We Got Goals Around Here!

Fri, Aug 8, 2020
by Drew McManus
As promised, today’s post includes the bonus after show content from Shop Talk S01E01: Reaching Diverse Audiences Through The Marcom Lens. This short segment focuses on guests Ann Marie Sorrell and Ceci Dadisman talking about a series of fashion shows designed in conjunction with a multi-year engagement program to improve audience diversity. FYI, this is
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Ask Now, Or Forever Hold Your Peace

Thu, Aug 8, 2020
by Drew McManus
Yesterday’s poll results are clear that an overwhelming number of readers are interested in asking podcast guests questions for the after show segment and since we have three more episodes scheduled to be recorded by the end of the week, you’ll want to get your questions in ASAP.
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What Would You Ask?

Wed, Aug 8, 2020
by Drew McManus
As the Shop Talk podcast continues to develop, one component that is taking shape is the short after show segment. After wrapping up two recording sessions, it dawned on me that readers might like the opportunity to ask guests questions so to that end, I want to take a moment and gauge interest with this
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