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Archive: 2023 Meetings & Activities

Archive: 2023 Meetings & Activities

You're invited to the next NETMCDO virtual gathering:
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023: 
REAL TALK ON SHAPING YOUR FUTURE
free & open to all music career development and entrepreneurship professionals

Virtual Two-Hour Mini-Conference

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 on Zoom
12 pm – 2 pm Eastern | 11 am – 1 pm Central | 10 am – 12 pm Mountain | 9 am – 11 am Pacific
this time "transposed" to other time zones

FREE EVENT! Registration required by filling out this form
(registration open until Monday, June 5)

We're putting it all out there with:

  • Facilitated sessions to shed light on the big-ticket topics that music training programs are facing
  • Zoom breakout rooms to work in small groups, to ask and address: what matters most to you & how you and others in the field are taking positive action
  • Networking and resource sharing

An action-packed, no-holds-barred convening, 
where we ask & address: what's got you riled up?

Topics include:

  • Programming & Connecting with current students
  • Dealing with ChatGPT and the AI of our world
  • Curricularization of career development and entrepreneurship
  • The decline of the liberal arts
  • What to do if you're new to the field
  • Program "Evolutions" (from funding possibilities to downsizing budget cuts, new departments, restructuring, institutional mergers, and more)
  • Additional topics of your choosing

June 7 Agenda (2 Hours): “REAL TALK ON SHAPING YOUR FUTURE”

  • Meet and Greet/Introductions
  • Small Group Icebreakers: What do you need help with right now? 
  • Panel Discussion: Trends in the Field (Pain Points and Opportunities), led by members of the Ground Crew (a NETMCDO first!), and facilitated by John Steinmetz
  • Breakout Conversations: Where the field is & where it is going
  • Connecting the Dots by Drawing Circles: identify opportunities to leverage and create agency, with Angela Myles Beeching
  • Breakout Sessions: Finding Resources and Solutions to what you’re tackling 
  • Closing Group Session: Next Steps
We look forward to interacting with you soon,
The NETMCDO Ground Crew & Planning Committee:
Angela Beeching, John Blanchard, Mandy Brockhaus, Drew X Coles, Casey Molino Dunn, John Steinmetz, and Nathaniel Zeisler