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Ann Tonks
is specialised in leadership, management and governance in the non-profit sector. For many years she was the Managing Director of one of Australias most prestigious arts companies, Melbourne Theatre Company. These days, shes an arts management consultant helping companies improve their governance, strategic planning and organisational culture. She also teaches graduate management courses. Anns also been on many boards including superannuation, employer and industry associations, theatre, opera and dance companies.
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Book review
Arts and Cultural Management. Sense and Sensibility in the State of the Field 2019-04-29
Arts Management is a broad field where a lot of things happen simultaneously. New approaches are constantly appearing on the tableau and most of them disappear very quickly again. Together with experienced researchers, Constance DeVereaux has taken on the difficult task of identifying the most promising ones for her new volume - published 2018 by Routledge - and mapping their status quo between theory and practice.
» Arts and Cultural Management. Sense and Sensibility in the State of the Field
The A to Z of Arts Management
Upward Management 2016-12-21
This article is about how leaders in the arts can upwardly manage stakeholders with a powerful impact on their work, and enable staff to upwardly manage their bosses as well.
» Upward Management
The A to Z of Arts Management
Uncertainty 2016-11-08
In this series, I introduce a selection of neglected aspects and competencies from my book The A to Z of Arts Management. This chapter is about the uncertainty and challenge of running an arts company.
» Uncertainty
The A to Z of Arts Management
Love 2016-10-17
In this series, I introduce a selection of neglected aspects and competencies from my book The A to Z of Arts Management. This chapter is about love for ones job and why it is important to be more open to the desires and needs of the people you work with and for.
» Love
The A to Z of Arts Management
Empathy 2016-09-19
In this article, I hope to give you some insights in how developing empathy for others will help you lead your staff in such a way that you'll be able to better meet the uncertainty and challenge of running an arts company.
» Empathy
The A to Z of Arts Management
Holidays 2016-08-23
In this article, as I hop on a plane to fly to Europe to escape Melbournes winter cold, I will recommend the rejuvenating effects of holidays for both you and your staff.
» Holidays
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