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#TBT It’s As Though We Don’t Want To Learn From Our Mistakes
Thu, Dec 12, 2017
by Drew McManus
In the wake of the breaking scandal at The Met, today’s #TBT post focuses on a series of articles that demonstrate that a failure to take Human Resources (HR) policies seriously is going to continue damaging organizations, putting stakeholders at risk, and generally mucking things up for everyone. Here’s a historical overview of what’s come
Things Are Going To Get Worse For The Met Before They Get Better
Tue, Dec 12, 2017
by Drew McManus
Initial fallout over The Metropolitan Opera’s (The Met) suspended music director James Levine’s alleged sexual misconduct is positively radioactive. There is no shortage of discussion on the topic, you’ll find thousands of comments across social media threads and online classical music outlets. Passions run deep and a sizable portion of that outrage is directed toward
Might Makes Right: A Predator’s Paradise (Update: Met Suspends Levine)
Mon, Dec 12, 2017
by Drew McManus
Over the weekend, the New York Post published an article by Isabel Vincent and Melissa Klein that reports on a Lake Forest, IL police report that accuses conductor and Metropolitan Opera (Met) Music Director James Levine of alleged child molestation. A host of additional outlets followed up with their own accounts in the wake of
The Beleaguered Bach Festival
Wed, Sep 9, 2017
by Drew McManus
Just when you thought the Oregon Bach Festival (OBF) may have been able to take off its PR damage control hat, the New York Times published a wonderfully comprehensive article by Michael Cooper on 9/18/2017 that thrust everything back into the limelight. Cooper provides all the overview and backstory needed to fully understand the scope
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