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Building Board and Staff Synergy
The Place to Grow Your Creative Advantage
Leadership Development Through Board Service
Leadership Skills for Creatives

Applications for 2022 Cohort Now Open: Level Up!
Building Board | Staff synergy

Level Up! is a new program that investigates the complexities, nuances and realities of the nonprofit leadership relationship between board and staff in an intimate experiential space.

2022 Arts + Business Council Awards

Join the Arts + Business Council for our annual awards celebration memorializing Philadelphia’s groundbreaking creativity and impactful collaborations. The evening will be filled with must-see live performances, cocktails, and networking with creative leaders and advocates from our region.

Arts + Business Council Artist Directory

The Arts + Business Council’s artist directory provides the Greater Philadelphia creative community with the opportunity to market their work to area businesses for any gathering that could be enhanced through an arts experience, display, or entertainment.

March Updates from Diana Lind

This month, Diana Lind invites the Arts + Business community back into the city for our highly anticipated 37th Annual ABC Awards.

Is creativity the most important skill for future leaders? 60% of CEOs think so.

From Silicon Valley VCs and “unicorn” startups to global consulting firms, banks and health care providers, today’s top organizations build creativity and design into culture, strategy and customer experience. Want to bring more creativity into your culture? We help leaders + teams unlock the art of innovation.

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Board Service as Leadership Development

Arts + culture nonprofits need strong boards to thrive in a challenging environment. Business professionals benefit from leadership experiences that happen away from the office. Business On Board prepares business and legal professionals to be effective board leaders in the arts sector and carefully curates board matches. Current board members also may participate.

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Digital Strategies for Creative Leaders

We provide creative leaders with the resources and skills needed to enhance their organization’s digital presence and reimagine their offerings for virtual engagement. Alongside leaders in the arts and technology, we prepare arts organizations for future of engaging audiences online.

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