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Do less, better
Does your mission statement inspire or exhaust you?
Doing the wrong thing righter
"The more efficient you are at doing the wrong thing, the wronger you become." – Russell Ackoff
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E. Andrew Taylor
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Finders, minders, and grinders
Consulting firms typically balance three groups of workers. Some arts organizations do the same.
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E. Andrew Taylor
In capitalism, it's helpful know what capital is
Defining and deploying durable capacity to make art work.
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E. Andrew Taylor

December 2024

Top 10 posts of 2024
Marking another year of weekly ArtsManaged Field Notes with the 10 most-read posts of the past twelve months.
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E. Andrew Taylor
Why artists confuse economists
Artists work longer hours at higher levels of effort than economists think they should – defining a persistent puzzle for Arts Management practitioners.
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E. Andrew Taylor
GenAI and the GPS problem
Generative AI invites us to outsource our thinking. We need to know when to refuse.
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E. Andrew Taylor
The 100th Field Note
Please help me craft the NEXT 100 to match your interests and needs.
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E. Andrew Taylor
The strategy screen
To pick a good strategy, you need a job description
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E. Andrew Taylor

November 2024

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