My class at the Yale School of Music focuses on how today’s musicians can step into leadership and design ways to make classical music a vital part of our culture. Their learning vehicle is a semester-long collaborative project where like-minded peers explore, design, and test out innovative and creative solutions to this problem. Leadership Models The hands-on experience of creating …
21st Century Arts Leadership: Action Steps to Positive Leadership
In my last blog post, we saw how the students in my class at the Yale School of Music, 21st Century Arts Leadership: Inspiration, Innovation, Collaboration, are learning how to cultivate a positive mindset through three research-based interventions: flow, the growth mindset, and SPIRE. In order to adopt new ways of thinking, it is not enough to know the theories. …