Each week, I post a video highlighting research-based wellness practices that can enhance your leadership abilities. My first video is about Flow. Flow comes from the research of the late psychologist Mihalyi Csikszentmihalyi as described his book Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience. Csikszentmihalyi researched the conditions under which people experienced Flow and defined it as doing something that: you …
SPIRE for Leaders: Implementing SPIRE into your Life and Leadership
In our last post, we shared how leaders from OPERA America’s Leadership Intensive Class of 2023 are applying the science-based SPIRE wellness framework. These leaders have learned the value of promoting wellness at work both for themselves and for the staff members. They are also implementing SPIRE into their lives and enhancing the wellness of their staff members and their …
SPIRE For Leaders: One Year Later
Since 2013, I have had the privilege of teaching at OPERA America’s Leadership Intensive Program. This initiative trains mid-career opera executives to take on senior leadership positions at major opera companies. We meet for a week in New York and then I have a series of coaching calls with the leaders throughout the year. For our most recent cohort in …
Grow Through It: Growing Through A Near-Death Experience
Article: Astrid Baumgardner on Growing Through a Near Death Experience
Entrepreneurial Projects at the Yale School of Music: Why Classical Music Needs Audience Interviews
In our last post, we explored how the students in my collaborative project class at the Yale School of Music (“YSM”) identified their audiences and designed projects to meet the needs of their audience members. The next step was to test out and share prototypes of their projects with the intended audience members to see how well their projects met …
Entrepreneurial Projects at the Yale School of Music: What Today’s Audiences Need from Classical Music:
Each fall, I teach a wonderful class at the Yale School of Music (“YSM”) entitled, Collaborative Leadership To Advance Creativity, Innovation and New Opportunities in the Arts. My class uses the experiential semester-long collaborative project to teach graduate music students how to create innovative solutions to problems in the classical music field. Our focus is on meeting the needs of …
Astrid Baumgardner on Coaching Creatives: How to Find Your Most Fulfilling Career Path as an Artist
MusicCentric Astrid Baumgardner on Coaching Creatives: How to Find Your Most Fulfilling Career Path as an Artist https://www.buzzsprout.com/1530170?client_source=large_player&iframe=true&referrer=https://www.buzzsprout.com/1530170.js?container_id=buzzsprout-large-player-1530170&player=large#
Podcast: “Cracking Into Creativity” – Why Astrid Baumgardner Leapt After 25 Years And Now Coaches The Rest Of Us On Doing The Same
I am honored to be featured on the Life Leaps Podcast where I share how I made the life leap from law into my wonderful career as a career and executive coach, author, trainer, speaker and faculty member at Yale! The episode also highlights the mindset of success and why we should unlock and cultivate our inner creativity when making …
Shoutout LA: Meet Astrid Baumgardner
“I feel a renewed sense of excitement as I share the science of happiness with my students and clients.” Shoutout LA published an entire feature on Astrid and her work. Check it out! Meet Astrid Baumgardner | Executive and Career Coach and Teacher to Arts Leaders, Professional Musicians and Creative Entrepreneurs
The Culture File Debate: Missing Audiences
Luke Clancy’s excursion into art, design, music, performance, media, technology and a world of intriguing possibilities. Broadcast weekdays on Lorcan Murray’s Classic Drive on RTÉ Lyric FM. NCH’s Robert Read, audience data specialist, Katy Raines, conductor Mark Wigglesworth and Yale School of Music’s Astrid Baumgardner on what’s happening to audiences in the “post” COVID world.
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