Drew McManus on the Orchestra business | est. 2003

Internal Affairs

Small Change = Big Returns

Fri, Feb 2, 2013
Coffee Tip
Sometimes, it’s the little things that produce big changes. Case in point, after using the same image in the 100% Reader Supported area of the blog’s sidebar since 2010, I put together something new. The change was nothing more than a convenient excuse to try a new Photoshop template I had wanted to play with

Growing Pains

Tue, Jan 1, 2013
If you’ve stopped by Adaptistration anytime in the past several days, you’ve probably noticed it moving v-e-r-y slowly at times. That’s the result of the blog being so damned popular that the amount of daily visitors is necessitating opening up some new hosting territory. On that point, it is genuinely humbling to know that so

2012 Blogging Year In Review

Mon, Dec 12, 2012
2012 was a stellar year for Adaptistration. Once again, new readers grew by leaps and bounds while overall readership continued its nearly decade long steady increase. One new area of growth was a spike in non-North American readers with big gains in Australia, Germany, Japan, and New Zealand. Popular Content Instead of spouting off a

Happy Thanksgiving

Thu, Nov 11, 2012
I hope everyone will have the time today to enjoy a safe and relaxing Thanksgiving with family and friends. If you have a bit of extra time today, swing by Adaptistration Jobs or get caught up on what’s funny about the field over at Who’s Minding The Score? And for all of our non-US readers: get

Frankfurt Is My Kind Of Town

Fri, Nov 11, 2012
After 20.5 hours of plane, train, and another train worth of travel I am finally back in Frankfurt for the evening and I wanted to post a quick note to say how charming the city and its people have been during my brief visit.
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