Stephanie Hanson
What do We Need to Know About Supervising Staff? (from Arts Watch)
Posted by Mar 17, 2010 3 comments
Stephanie Hanson
A few weeks ago, I was out to dinner with some colleagues and friends. We are all emerging leaders who work in the nonprofit arts field, for very different types of organizations and at various job levels within our organizations. During the course of our dinner, one of my friends brought up the subject of supervising staff. She had a question related to her personal experience supervising her own staff, and wanted to get our input. After we had all discussed my friend’s question, and gave a few tidbits of advice, I thought the conversation may morph into a different subject. However, I was surprised to find out that ALL of us had a story related to supervising staff—some good experiences, some not so good experiences.
The next week, my colleague sat down in my office and said he was out to dinner with some arts friends, and the same subject of supervising staff came up.
Therefore—the seed for this blog post had been planted.
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