Community Teachers shift online
Many Community Arts teachers have made the transition to teaching online during the past few months. Thanks to Steve Dotto for bringing a few of us together to share what Continue Reading →
Category: business
New BC Societies Act is coming
There are changes in the wind that will affect all non-profit charities in the province of BC. The new Societies Act (S.B.C. 2015 c.18) received Royal Assent on May 14, 2015. It Continue Reading →
Standards Program for nonprofits
A new program from Imagine Canada (see below) Imagine Canada’s new Standards Program launched on May 8th! Designed to strengthen public confidence in the charitable and nonprofit sector, the Standards Continue Reading →
Business Support for Communities Could be Waning
This study is based on what is happening in the US, but in many respects Canada is not following far behind. Harvard Business School just released its first study of US Continue Reading →
Why work doesn’t happen at work
Jason Fried has a radical theory of working; basically implying that the environment of the modern office isn’t a good place to acutally get work done.. At TEDxMidwest, he lays Continue Reading →
What’s Wrong With Music Biz?
The basic recording contract upon which most of the popular music business has been based for the past 50 years is fundamentally broken.This is not the sentiment of one of Continue Reading →
The effect of the Global Economic Recession on Canada’s Creative Economy
From The Cultural Human Resources Council: The Effect of the Global Economic Recession on Canada’s Creative Economy in 2009Full document (PDF)
National Compesation Study update for management and admin in NPO Arts Organizations
From The Cultural Human Resources Council: National Compensation Study – 2009 Update for Management and Administration in Not-for-Profit Arts Organizations (2009)The National Compensation Study for Management and Administration in Not-for-Profit Continue Reading →
Mastering the Art of Interveiwing
For those of us in the world of Non-profit management, here is an interesting article from BC Business magazine about the fine art of interviewing canditates for your job postings. Continue Reading →
Stanford Social Innovation Review : Articles : The Nonprofit Starvation Cycle (August 18, 2009)
Stanford Social Innovation Review : Articles : The Nonprofit Starvation Cycle (August 18, 2009) A vicious cycle is leaving nonprofits so hungry for decent infrastructure that they can barely function Continue Reading →