Adapt and thrive

23 May 2011
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Learning how to embrace change and achieve it on its own terms has been hugely beneficial for Helix Arts. Robert Laycock explains

Ask The Expert

23 May 2011
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Got a work-related dilemma? Let AP find the expert with the answer

Marketing

Top Five Websites

23 May 2011
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Aaron Cezar shares the websites he wouldn’t be without

My top ten speaking tips: they work for me

03 May 2011
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DK loves an audience – and they love him too. Here’s why

A culture of asking

Glimmerglass Festival venue in New York
03 May 2011
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Kara Larson sorts the myths from the truths about “US-style” philanthropy

Fundraising
Opera
International

An able board

a woman seated speaking to a man in a wheelchair at a seminar
03 May 2011
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A diverse board can be of great benefit to an organisation. Charlotte Jones highlights the importance of having board members from different backgrounds.

Crafts
Disability
Diversity

A positive choice

03 May 2011
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Jenny Taylor shares Shape’s vision for disabled people to participate fully in the arts and cultural sector, and looks at the potential barriers to this

Access
Disability

Art without boundaries

03 May 2011
Feature

After being paralysed in a car accident, Keith Jansz turned to painting with the support of the Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists

Disability

Defying definitions

03 May 2011
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Mike Layward takes a look at how to put disability arts into the mainstream

Visual arts
Disability

Blind to the facts

03 May 2011
Feature

Linda Shanson asks why there aren’t any blind musicians at the top of the music industry, especially in the UK

Music

Read my lips

03 May 2011
Feature

Sophie Woolley shares some information about being a deaf actor – and some dos and don’ts of interacting with deaf people

Onwards and upwards

03 May 2011
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Vicki Balaam on how the integrated dance landscape has changed and is continuing to develop

Dance
Disability

What next for Scottish arts?

03 May 2011
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Anne Bonnar looks at what each of the main parties is promising for Scotland’s arts after the election

Cross artform
Scotland
Access

Managing the redundancy process

03 May 2011
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Redundancy is never easy, but Sarah Robson has some advice on how the process can be managed through sensitive handling of the redundant employees and those remaining

Graham Hitchen

03 May 2011
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Arts funding
Equality
Disability

Let’s change the conversation

11 Apr 2011
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Bonnie Mitchell believes that we need a new language to talk about participatory arts

Older people

Learning the ropes

11 Apr 2011
Feature

Apprenticeships can be a great route into employment, and help to diversify a traditionally narrow workforce. Catherine Large explains their importance

Theatre

Capitalising on costume

11 Apr 2011
Feature

A clear focus on business objectives and a strong partnership between staff and volunteers are the bedrock of an effective costume hire department at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Pam Burrow and Ludmilla Krzak are at the heart of the action

Theatre
Finance
Volunteers

Opportunities abound

11 Apr 2011
Feature

Rohan Gunatillake took a trip to Texas to discover the next wave of technologies that are set to revolutionise the arts sector

Digital
Diversity

Incorporating new protection for charities

11 Apr 2011
Feature

Peter Shand says the regulatory uplift for Scottish charities has come just in time for ‘The Big Society’

Scotland

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