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Hey, I’ve Emerged. Where’s My Cake?

Thursday, March 19th, 2015 by Drew McManus

ArtsHacker Samantha Teter published a post on 3/18/2015 that has been extraordinarily popular post that harnesses her post-emerging professional arts manager knowledge on how other post-emerging professional arts managers can stay sharp and acquire new skills. It doesn’t take long in this field to wake up one day and realize you’re no longer the shiny new entry level staffer and that’s just about the same time you realize that most resources out …

Become A Better Communicator By Mastering Screencaps

Monday, March 9th, 2015 by Drew McManus

How many times have you endured the frustration of exchanging half a dozen email messages when one would have sufficed due to a lack of visual frame of reference for something like a specific element within a website or a piece of print material still in the design stages? Fortunately, one of the most useful skills you can develop to cut through the frustration and get the feedback you need is …

Looking Ahead

Friday, March 6th, 2015 by Drew McManus

Today marks the end of an incredibly busy stretch of work which means time will once again materialize and we can pick up on a few of the topics waiting patiently on the backburner, such as equal pay for equal work. In the meantime, a few things that slipped my mind but worth mentioning here include some updates at Adaptistration Jobs that combine the new user and job submission process. Simply …

Punctuate Your Grammar In Style

Wednesday, February 18th, 2015 by Drew McManus

In an age of twitter lingo, texting, and autospell it can become all too easy to let your grammar and punctuation chops get rusty; fortunately, there are a few useful guides you can keep on hand to help your written communication remain sharp. I published a post at ArtsHacker on 2/16/2015 that examines both options; one of which is dedicated to punctuation while the other includes an illustrated series of grammar …

This Handy Living Wage Calculator Drills Down To City Level Data

Monday, February 9th, 2015 by Drew McManus

If you work in the field of arts administration, you’ve probably figured out that it isn’t exactly the ideal career if your primary goal in life is to secure a position at the top of the economic food chain. Having said that, and regardless of your position in the field, it’s still good to keep tabs on up to date wage data and I published an article at ArtsHacker on 2/6/2015 …