The interplay of business, art and science
Posted in Art, Events, creative economy on Oct 7th, 2008
Culture for All is developing Art at Work in partnership with private and public companies noted for their involvement in Quebec communities. The objective of the program is to develop cultural dimensions in all areas of the community and make arts more accessible to the public at large.
In 2008, for the second edition, seven companies including three municipalities hosted professional artists [...]
Posted in Art, Events, creative economy on Oct 7th, 2008
The Canadian Arts Coalition strongly urges you to make the I Vote for Culture initiative part of your week.
Add your name to the online petition “I Vote for Culture”, by October 9, 2008.
Visit: www.ivoteforculture.com or www.jevotepourlaculture.com
Pleas pass this on to your networks. The site will continue to collect votes until October 14.
If you have a non-partisan initiative or event [...]
Posted in Creativity, Home, Trends, creative economy on Sep 25th, 2008
The Creative Economy is the antidote to Wall Streets woes.
According to recent reports from the UNCTAD, the Creative Economy is undergoing unprecedented growth compared with traditional services and manufacturing.
What is the Creative Economy?
UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) defines the Creative Economy as a set of knowledge-based economic activities making intensive use of creativity [...]
Posted in Creativity, Home, Leadership, Orchestrating Collaboration at Work, arts-in-business on May 15th, 2008
Collaboration has become a hot topic lately, and a recent IBM global study of CEOs revealed that collaboration is key to innovation success, especially when collaboration occurs beyond company walls. Projects are often too complex for individuals or even teams in one company to tackle. Collaboration can be a challenge depending on the culture of [...]
Posted in Conferences, Creativity on Jan 26th, 2008
For five days delegates will discuss the challenges and opportunities in applying creativity and seeking creative solutions across the cultures associated in four broad areas: government and quasi- government, education, business and commerce, and arts and culture.
Over 200 practitioners and experts from around the globe are expected to attend this conference.
I will be speaking about [...]
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