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Unmasking Business Success: Executive Perceptions of Arts Engagement and Workforce Skills

Dahye Gigi Ban — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 14:46:02 +0000

Unmasking Business Success: Executive Perceptions of Arts Engagement and Workforce Skills Dahye Gigi Ban Tue, 02/07/2023 - 09:46

pARTnership Movement Toolkit: How to Partner with Your Chamber of Commerce Part 2- Connecting Community Impact to Arts and Chambers Partnerships

Maggie Davis — Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:09:33 +0000

pARTnership Movement Toolkit: How to Partner with Your Chamber of Commerce Part 2- Connecting Community Impact to Arts and Chambers Partnerships Maggie Davis Thu, 07/28/2022 - 10:09

Upstate Alliance for the Creative Economy (ACE)

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Made in NY Production Assistant Training Program

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East Street Arts (ESA)

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Improv Consultants

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Nobel prize winning scientists are almost 3x more likely to have an artistic hobby.

Anonymous — Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:32:59 +0000

Nobel prize winning scientists are almost 3x more likely to have an artistic hobby. Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 08/11/2021 - 09:32

Nobel prize winning scientists are almost 3x more likely to have an artistic hobby.

The arts increase your likelihood of rising to the top of your field. Research has shown that the top scientists in the world, particularly Nobel prize winners, are 2.85 times as likely than average people to have an artistic hobby.

Root-Berstein, R. "Arts Foster Scientific Success: Avocations of Nobel, National Academy, Royal Society, and Sigma Xi Members." (2008) Journal of Psychology of Science and Technology, 1(2):51-63. Retrieved 15 May 2018 from https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kendell_Pawelec/publication/247857….

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The arts attract residents and businesses.

Anonymous — Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:32:58 +0000

The arts attract residents and businesses. Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 08/11/2021 - 09:32

The arts attract residents and businesses.

The density of arts organizations and prevalence of arts events plays a role in attracting residents and businesses to (re)locate to a community by improving its image and making it more appealing.

Walesh, Kim and Doug Henton. 2001. "The Creative Community--Leveraging Creativity and Cultural Participation for Silicon Valley's Economic and Civic Future." San Jose, CA: Collaborative Economics.

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9 out of 10 executives participated in the arts in school.

Anonymous — Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:32:57 +0000

9 out of 10 executives participated in the arts in school. Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 08/11/2021 - 09:32

9 out of 10 executives participated in the arts in school.

A history of arts participation correlates with career success: 90% of CEOs reported participating in the arts in school.

Lichtenberg, J., 2008.

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The arts are ranked #2 in indicating creativity.

Anonymous — Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:32:55 +0000

The arts are ranked #2 in indicating creativity. Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 08/11/2021 - 09:32

The arts are ranked #2 in indicating creativity.

Employers rank arts study second (following self-employment experience) as an indicator of the kind of creativity they are looking for in employees.

Lichtenberg, J., Woock, C., & Wright, M. (2008). Ready to Innovate Key Findings: Are educators and executives aligned on the creative readiness of the U.S. workforce? [Electronic version. New York: The Conference Board. Retrieved 3 March 2018 from https://www.americansforthearts.org/sites/default/files/pdf/information…

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