Designing Leadership Alumni Spotlight: Quynh-Mai Nguyen
Quynh‑Mai Nguyen, Director, Creative Services, PIDC, shares why it is important for organizations to support their creative leaders and teams with opportunities for professional development.
Updates from the Arts + Business Council – March
This month, Diana Lind highlights an upcoming conversation on the important role of art and design in Philadelphia's real estate and development sector.
Updates from the Arts + Business Council – February
In this month's ABC Update, Diana Lind, Executive Director, provides her thoughts on our most recent Defining Innovation event featuring organizational psychologist, Wharton professor, and best-selling author of Think Again, Adam Grant.
ICYMI: Defining Innovation Presents Adam Grant
On February 4, 2021, the Arts + Business Council put on Defining Innovation Presents Adam Grant, in conversation with Luvvie Ajayi Jones, a sold out virtual event that drew over 1,000 attendees, sponsored by Pariveda Solutions, Fair Trade Outsourcing, SEI, FS Investments, Odessa, TD Bank, and Dale Carnegie.
Business on Board Alumni Spotlight: Rose Kohles
Kohles, Vice President, National Settlement Team, Huntington Bank, discusses the role leaders in the business community can play to make an impact in shaping the direction of the arts and culture sector in this unprecedented environment.
Updates from the Arts + Business Council – January
As we closed 2020, many of us anticipated that 2021 would be dramatically better. But the storming of the Capitol and a daily high record of more than 4,000 COVID-19 deaths created a distressing first […]
ICYMI: Industry Intersections Design + Health
Joined by creative leaders from various industries, the Arts + Business Council explored the intersection of design and health, examining solutions implemented by local artists, designers, and creatives that set out to beautify social distancing, inspire innovation across the health care industry, and illustrate the role of the creative economy in combatting COVID-19 and confronting the unique challenges presented to businesses around the world.
Updates from the Arts + Business Council – December
Two weeks ago, the The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance launched an advocacy campaign called LIGHTS ON to remind city officials — and everyone else — how much the arts […]
Updates from the Arts + Business Council – November
Uncertainty. It hangs over so much of life these days. And yet, our work continues, our institutions continue, our relationships continue. Indeed, those relationships are what sustain us right now, even as the ongoing pandemic […]
Doing Good Is Good Business
When the pandemic first devastated the economy in the spring of 2020, many small businesses and nonprofits struggled to navigate the Payroll Protection Plan (PPP) application process. Lisa Collins Vidnovic was just coming off a […]