Launched! Landmark Study on Benefits of the Performing Arts

I have spent 2 years on this epic exploration that had me visit eight provinces, one territory and meet over 1,000 people who work in the performing arts. Here’s part of the press release (click for full release) and the report and infographic links: April 29, 2013 – Performing arts presenting generates a wide range of […]

The trouble with dynamic strategy canvases: Calgary Centre by-election

Calgary Centre is holding a by-election on November 26, 2012. A group of progressive citizens under the banner of 1CalgaryCentre (website and Facebook) has attempted what progressive political parties have been unable to do: create a process to select a consensus progressive candidate. It’s a grand experiment; it is idealistic and optimistic. It suggests doing something is […]

Beyond the Headlines storified.

[<a href=”//storify.com/ipetri/beyond-the-headlines-an-open-forum-with-leading-re” target=”_blank”>View the story “Beyond the Headlines: An Open Forum with Leading Researchers and Journalists ” on Storify</a>]

Making information accessible

Long, comprehensive reports, however enthralling, are, at best, read by a minority. That’s why I have been preparing smaller, focused supplementary reports for the Value of Presenting study. A report on Francophone minorities in Canada: La diffusion des arts vivants dans la francophonie canadienne (PDF) A Special Report Rural Northern Presenting (PDF) And the presentation in […]

Interim report: Value of Presenting revealed

This spring my life has been dominated by writing. The result is a major milestone for the Value of Presenting: A Study of Arts Presentation in Canada. In this Interim Report of Findings I consolidate the facts and figures on the value and benefits of performing arts presenting in Canada gathered over the last year […]

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Launched! Landmark Study on Benefits of the Performing Arts

The trouble with dynamic strategy canvases: Calgary Centre by-election

Beyond the Headlines storified.

Making information accessible

Interim report: Value of Presenting revealed

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