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How do you re-engineer a cultural institution with a long history and numerous stakeholders?

Brian Ferriso How do you re-engineer a cultural institution with a long history and numerous stakeholders?

Brian Ferriso, the Marilyn H. & Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. Director of the Portland Art Museum, talks about how incremental changes over time have built a sustainable and vibrant path for the Portland Art Museum.

 

How should organizations approach teamwork?

Surry Scheerer How should organizations approach teamwork?

Surry Scheerer, executive coach and lecturer at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and Ford School of Public Policy, suggests that leaders and their organizations take a more mindful approach to building and supporting teams.

 

The Competing Values Framework

Competing Values Framework The Competing Values Framework

NAS President and CEO, Russell Willis Taylor, and Director of Communications, Dallas Shelby, talk about the organization’s experience using the Competing Values Framework.

 

What are some lessons from your experiences leading change?

Charles Desmarais What are some lessons from your experiences leading change?

During his tenure as Director of the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center, Charles Desmarais led the organization through the design, construction and relocation to a new facility designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid. Now the president of San Francisco Art Institute, Desmarais reflects on the lessons from that period of radical change.

 

How should cultural institutions approach change?

Dworkin_THUMB How should cultural institutions approach change?

Aaron Dworkin, Founder and President of Sphinx Organization, discusses the importance of thinking about oneself as a social entrepreneur rather than an arts administrator.

 

How has your organization reacted to changes in the competitive landscape?

Steve Martin How has your organization reacted to changes in the competitive landscape?

Steve Martin, Managing Director of Childsplay, talks about the importance of defining organizational values and letting them dictate your actions.

 

How do cultural institutions become innovative organizations?

Jeff DeGraff, Ph.D. How do cultural institutions become innovative organizations?

Jeff DeGraff is professor of management and organizations at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan and a member of The Chief Executive Program’s New Nature of Competition faculty. In this clip he talks about the importance of diversity in innovation

 

What do changes in customer mindset mean for cultural organizations?

Thomas Kinnear, Ph.D. What do changes in customer mindset mean for cultural organizations?

Thomas Kinnear, Ph.D. is the Eugene Applebaum Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies and professor of marketing at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. He is also a member of The New Nature of Competition faculty. In this clip he discusses the impact of convergence on the cultural customer.

 

How should cultural organizations react to the significant changes in their competitive landscape?

Gordon Hewitt How should cultural organizations react to the significant changes in their competitive landscape?

Gordon Hewitt is Adjunct Professor of Business Administration at the Stephen M Ross School of Business, University of Michigan and a member of The New Nature of Competition faculty. In this clip he discusses the importance of challenging your assumptions.

 

Improving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations

Jeffrey Rudolph Improving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations

Jeffrey Rudolph, President and CEO of California Science Center, talks about the importance of chapter nine of Improving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations — “Transforming Nonprofit Boards.”