  Welcome to On Our Minds. Twice a month we enjoy sharing what WolfBrown consultants are reading, thinking, and talking about - what’s On Our Minds. It’s our way of staying in touch with valued friends and colleagues, and passing along some worthwhile ideas.
On Our Minds - May 31, 2011
To Tax or Not to Tax? - Joe Kluger The New Interface of Cultural Engagement - Rebecca Ratzkin
May 9, 2011
Pay Attention to Millennials - They're the donors of the future... - Laura Mandeles Digging into Data - Dennie Palmer Wolf Technology & Engagement - Jennifer Novak-Leonard
March 22, 2011
Responsiveness and Relevance - Alan Brown An Orchestral Tribute - Steven Holochwost The Hinomaru Variations - Zach Kemp
February 17, 2011
How Trustworthy are Charities? - Tom Wolf Nonprofit Indicators - Jane Culbert Focusing on Creativity - Marc Goldring
February 2, 2011
Preparing for Change -Rebecca Ratzkin New Forms of Moses Had No Buy-In -Joe Kluger
January 10, 2011
Changing Spaces -Alan Brown
Creative Collaboration -Steven Holochwost 2010 in Review -Thomas Wolf
November 8, 2010
A Cure for the Edifice Complex? -Joe Kluger
How Do We Value Arts and Culture? -Marc Goldring Indicator Measurements, Wherefore Art Thou? -Rebecca Ratzkin
October 6, 2010
Nonprofit Status Revocation - Deadline October 15! ~
A New Frontier for Music Organizations ~ Diversified Revenue: Best Practice or Financial Myth? ~
September 4, 2009
Competing for the Future ~ Considering Impacts, Intended & Otherwise ~ Growing Audiences ~ Electronic Networks & Public Art
July 27, 2009
A Synthesis of Research on Effective Arts Education Programs ~ WORLD CAFE® – But Hold The Music! ~ Diversity of Donors
July 10, 2009
Holding Ourselves to a Higher Standard
Reflecting on the New Accountability Environment The Fundamental Question ~ Money Well Spent ~ Taking on What Seems a Burdensome Task ~ Making Evaluation Metabolic ~ What is ‘Real Value?’
June 25, 2009
Hot Comics: Akin to Facebook? ~ Establishing a Legacy in the Performing Arts ~ Technology, Participation, and Photography
June 4, 2009
Calling all current and future Facebook users! ~ Expanding the Evidence Base ~ Are Our Assumptions Obsolete? ~ How Fleeting is Fame?
May 15, 2009
The New Economic Reality – Impact and Response ~ Returns on Investments ~ Artists and Urban Revitalization -- Take 2
May 5, 2009
MOMA's New Face ~ Whose Criteria for Philanthropy? ~ Does How We Decide Define Us? ~ A New Creative Community and Cultural Recovery
April 17, 2009
Wanna Dance? ~ New Audiences for New Music ~ Home is Where the Heart is (and Where Cultural Participation Begins)
March 20, 2009
From Creative Economy to Creative Society ~ Museums for the Future ~ Alternative Reconstruction ~ Investing in Cultural Democracy
March 10, 2009
Management Systems for Artists ~ A New Argument for the Arts ~ Underwater Endowments ~ Creative Learning about Tolerance
February 19, 2009
Tools for Managing Through the Recession ~ Do You Really Want to Cut Your Advertising Budget? ~ How To Attract Donors ~ Learning Science in Informal Environments
February 5, 2009
Creative City Networking ~ Have You Given Up Your Land Line Phone Service? ~ How To Survive A Crisis ~ Lifelong Creative Learning
January 23, 2009
A Toolbox for the Work of “Remaking America” ~ Arts, Culture, and Economic Stimulus ~ Creative Communities
January 9, 2009
Madoff Philanthropy Repercussions ~ Appreciative Inquiry ~ When and Where is Creativity?
December 18, 2008
Reconciling Excellence and Access ~ Converging Views on the Future ~ The Unsung Success of Classical Music ~ Century Community Living
December 4, 2008
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ~ The Power of Arts and the Environment ~ Catch Up Time ~ Technology and the Museum Experience
November 20, 2008
E-mail Power ~ A Guide to Art-Making as a Potentially Profitable Enterprise ~ Are You A Meeting Hog? ~ Cultural Engagement in California’s Inland Regions
October 31, 2008
Another Example of Convergence ~ More on the New 990 ~ Donor Rewards: Naming Rights That Expire
October 15, 2008
Youth and Leisure Time ~ Make Me A Maestro ~ Two Chinas, Many Cameras ~ Opening Up Education with Technology
September 29, 2008
Stimulating Reading ~ Cultivating Demand for the Arts ~ Capturing the Public’s Imagination
September 12, 2008
Alternative Goals ~ Networking for Funds ~ A Place for Cross-Cultural Understanding ~ Stoop Storytelling Series
August 28, 2008
Alternatives for Ticket Buyers ~ Creative Aging ~ Old Friends, Newly Found ~ Living in the Virtual World
August 14, 2008
Guitar Hero ~ Why I Love the Arts ~ Mars as Art ~ The Passing of a Musical "Giant"
July 31, 2008
A Push to Mergers ~ The Joshua Bell Story Redux ~ Touring the Past ~ The Eureka Hunt
July 10, 2008
New Models of Ticket Buyers and Donors ~ Nonprofit Mortgage Crisis? ~ Arts Education and Community Coordination ~ "To Do" or "Not To Do"
June 26, 2008
Wired and Wealthy ~ Effective Communities ~ The Economic Impact of the Arts…Again (and Again) ~ Appreciative Inquiry
June 12, 2008
So Who Manages the Performing Artist? ~ Making it Easier for Donors ~ What is a Nonprofit? ~ Hometown Opera
May 29, 2008
Want Your Own Building? ~ Creative Youth ~ What's in a Brand? ~ Automated Trash Cans?
May 15, 2008
Mission, Models, Money ~ New Rules of Attraction ~ Old Dog, New Tricks? ~ Individuals Can Make a Difference - If You Fund Them
April 24, 2008
Why Artists Keep At It ~ Music for the Great Journey ~ Keeping Things on Track ~ Mexican Suitcase
April 10, 2008
For-Profit or Nonprofit, That Is The Question ~ A Ringing Endorsement for the Arts ~ Collectors, Collections, and New Museums ~ Web-based software
March 27, 2008
On Dying and Regeneration ~ From the IRS - Help that Really Helps! ~ Two Minds - Fleisher and Kahn ~ What It Would be Like Living in Different Skin
March 13, 2008
The Flat World Meets the New Mind ~ A Lens for the Decade Ahead ~ Top Donors ~ Predictable Irrationality
February 28, 2008
A New Day of Learning ~ Deep or Wide? ~ Film Your Issue ~ New Leadership Takes the Helm at Ford
February 14, 2008
The "Secondary Market" in Ticket Sales ~ Revenue Model for Orchestras May Have Broader Application ~ Research on Canadian Arts Audiences ~ An Arts "Reformation?"
January 31, 2008
Assessing the Intrinsic Impacts of a Live Performance ~ Thinking about Translation ~ Adding Your 2 Cents ~ Reimagining Risk
January 10, 2008
Belated Holiday Gift - New Form 990s… ~ Places to Go…and Save ~ Free Wireless Access…Again ~ Rolling the Dice
October 25, 2007
Contributions from Alan Brown, Laura Mandeles, Marc Goldring, Jane Culbert, and Tom Wolf
October 15, 2007
Contributions from Alan Brown, Laura Mandeles, Marc Goldring, Jane Culbert, and Tom Wolf
September 28, 2007
Contributions from Laura Mandeles, Andrea Mitchell, Jane Culbert, and Marc Goldring
September 13, 2007
Contributions from Laura Mandeles, Andrea Mitchell, Jane Culbert, Caroline Marshall, and Tom Wolf
August 30, 2007
Contributions from Laura Mandeles, Alan Brown, Jane Culbert, Marc Goldring, and Tom Wolf
July 27, 2007
Contributions from Alan Brown, Andrea Mitchell, Laura Mandeles, and Marc Goldring
June 14, 2007
Contributions from Tom Wolf, Laura Mandeles, Marc Goldring, Caroline Marshall, and Alan Brown
July 12, 2007
Contributions from Jane Culbert, Laura Mandeles, Marc Goldring, Andrea Mitchell, and Caroline Marshall
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