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Industry expertise for arts and cultural organizations

Giving staff the resources they need to do the job they should be doing

How much time does your staff spend waiting for their computer to start up, or pull that report you need? How much time does your staff...

Part 2: 4 things every arts organization should do to set up new hires for success

Hiring new staff can be time-consuming, frustrating, a big relief, or all the above for arts managers. In Part 1, I reviewed the three...

Part 1: 4 things every arts organization should do to set up their new hire for success

Finding qualified candidates is more difficult than ever. Read how to adjust to a competitive market and set up your new hires for success.

One Year Later: Moving from Unprecedented Uncertainty to Realizing a Team’s True Potential

Wow, what a year! There was unprecedented uncertainty in the last 15 months – organizations made endless contingency plans, managers and...

It's GO TIME!!

It’s cliché but true – “When life hands you lemons, make lemonade!” The global pandemic is (hopefully) a once-in-a-career opportunity

Is Your Flame Burning Out?

One of my favorite things about starting Nave Strategies is the opportunity to stay abreast of what is happening in the arts world. There...

Spinning Plates

Have you ever felt like there is so much happening, so many options to consider that you aren’t quite sure what to focus on next?