A charity in the West Midlands is championing young people’s voices and youth leadership through a range of different activi…

Organisations talk a big game about preventing climate change but what are they doing? Bridget McKenzie shares her experience of t…

Sebastian Cater says cultural sector managers who make mental health a priority aren’t virtue signalling, they’re lead…

Amanda Huxtable reflects on how racial trauma has shaped leadership within the cultural sector, taking on the responsibility for c…

A new cross-continent cultural leadership programme provides a unique opportunity for artists and creative professionals to collab…

Live events in the arts and cultural sector have been among the very hardest hit by the pandemic, so one year on, how do arts lead…

The most inspiring people are those who prioritise care, curiosity and collaboration.

For Liam Ford Evans, a career in theatre has highlighted what matters most: energy, experience and everyone else.

Nigel Prince reflects on the power and responsibility arts organisations have to champion social change in a time of upheaval worl…

The pandemic has put an end to the days when an aloof but brilliant leader could direct operations from behind closed doors. Hones…

Staging a Christmas show was a challenge that tested everyone’s limits. Joanna Read reflects on the year, from Covid to Chri…

As we say good riddance to 2020, Liz Hill takes a glass-half-full look at progress in the cultural sector this year, and what the…

In these uncertain times, it’s important to return to our core principles: making the most of the information we have and no…

Amanda Parker shares her parting words as Editor of ArtsProfessional.

Creativity, compassion, collaboration and a tendency towards efficiency meant arts workers were highly responsive in a time of cri…

Covid-19 has intensified the barriers women face to becoming leaders in the arts, writes Sacha Lee. The most marginalised will be…

UK Music launches a plan to keep up the momentum, as research shows the gains are concentrated in entry level positions rather tha…

Jenni Grainger gives a personal account of the harsh reality of juggling childcare and being furloughed while attempting to steer…

Bristol Music Trust says the new title reflects a more inclusive narrative where music – not history – "is a…

England’s arts organisations will be asked to make decisions that affect more than people’s livelihoods.

With the creativity of communities finally becoming a policy priority, arts organisations could be handing more control over to th…

Cultural democracy is not in the gift of most cultural institutions, but that doesn’t mean there’s no role for them, s…

What happens when you put communities in charge of their own creative projects? Ryan Herman found out how residents, rather than l…

Adopting a creative approach to tackle opening in a Covid-safe environment could give venues the edge and help them come out the o…