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Balancing Work/Life When Both Of You Work In The Orchestra Field

Published on Fri, Oct 05, 18 at 2:00 am CDT | Updated on Wed, Oct 03, 18 at 4:40 pm CDT by Drew McManus

If you spend much time in the field, you’ll notice the large number of professionals that have spouses who work inside the business. It’s increasingly common to find musicians married to other musicians, but you’ll also find plenty of managers married to other managers and yes, there are even musicians married to managers. It’s always a double-edged sword when it comes to marrying someone who works in the same field. On …

Adaptistration Turns 14

Published on Fri, Nov 03, 17 at 2:00 am CDT | Updated on Thu, Nov 02, 17 at 3:58 pm CDT by Drew McManus

Today marks Adaptistration’s 14th anniversary and to help mark the occasion, let’s look at the year’s highlights. Audience New readers increased by 1.8 percent. Overall traffic was down, but that’s not a surprise given the previous year’s record setting traffic from the 2016 Orchestra Compensation Reports: Music Directors After filtering out that article’s traffic, the overall difference was a fraction of a percent. Readers by age groups: 25-34: 22.50 percent of …

If You Liked This…

Published on Thu, Sep 14, 17 at 2:00 am CDT | Updated on Wed, Sep 13, 17 at 5:43 pm CDT by Drew McManus

Astute visitors may have already noticed the new “Related Posts” function at the bottom of each post. This is one of the newest features related to the Season of Updates and unlike the previous version, this one is learning what to display based on how you surf through content. No worries, there isn’t any sort of IP based user tracking going on. Instead, the function is analyzing when users visit more …

The All New Adaptistration: Ahead of Schedule!

Published on Mon, Sep 11, 17 at 2:00 am CDT | Updated on Mon, Sep 11, 17 at 7:22 am CDT by Drew McManus

Today marks the latest benchmark in the Season of Updates with a brand-new design and layout. Here’s a quick overview of what’s new. Increased Focus On Content The biggest change is the move to a full width layout for all pages and posts. It is the first time the site has been designed without any sidebar content! What that means is you’ll always be met with articles first and foremost when …

It’s Time To Turn This Blog Up To 11

Published on Fri, Sep 08, 17 at 2:00 am CDT by Drew McManus

The season of Adaptation Network updates just took things up a notch and jump into podcasting, thanks in large part to push from a colleague who will be my fellow podcaster. I can’t say who she is yet, but soon. What I can say is the podcast will be focused squarely on all things arts management oriented. Phase I of the Season of Updates unfolded nicely with migrating Adaptistration Jobs into …

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