Joshua Russell
Leadership is About Opportunity
Posted by Apr 06, 2010 1 comment
Joshua Russell
Roughly 2.5 years ago, a group of younger arts professionals decided that the impending crisis of readiness of leaders in the arts was an issue we needed to get involved in. So, we formed a steering committee and created genARTS Silicon Valley to help prepare emerging arts professionals to step into leadership roles in the arts. As is the case with groups like this, we knew what the vision was but we felt getting the right people at the table was the most important way to begin.
Over the course of the first couple of years, we have explored different ways and opportunities to support emerging leaders and their path to leadership. We have convened strategic conversations with our peers, launched a mentorship program and have partnered with other networks to expand our reach and enable networking opportunities within our sphere as well as beyond it. But I have recently had an epiphany.
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