The Arts and Business: Partners in Community Building

The Arts and Business: Partners in Community Building

Alecia welcomes Jon Moeller, current Chairman, President & CEO of Procter and Gamble (P&G), and Lisa Sauer, retired P&G executive, to explore the vital partnership between the arts and business in building community. They discuss P&G’s long history of supporting the Cincinnati region’s arts and how the company’s business objectives align with the community’s objectives. Plus, you’ll learn about new research showing the arts generate $500 million annually for Cincinnati's economy and new strategies for engaging more people through education and accessibility.  OnBrand Podcast Studios [https://onbrandpodcasts.com/] produced this episode.

Elevating Black Voices in Cincy’s Arts

In the latest “ArtsWrap with Alecia,” Flow co-chairs Mel Gravely, CEO of Triversity Construction, and Mary Stagaman, Impact executive-in-residence at ArtsWave, share how ArtsWave's Flow Pass series works to build a culturally curious Cincy audience, creating space for underrepresented voices. OnBrand Podcast Studios [https://onbrandpodcasts.com/] produced this episode.

The “Ins” and “Outs” of Cincy’s Arts Funding

In thinking about the 150+ projects ArtsWave funds each year, it’s clear ArtsWave is a “grantmaker.” Simultaneously, the engine for the arts requests grants from 50-60 corporations, foundations and government, making ArtsWave also a “grantseeker.” In this episode of ArtsWrap, Alecia discusses the “ins” and “outs” of fundraising and investing into the community with leaders representing both sides of the arts funding equation.  OnBrand Podcast Studios [https://onbrandpodcasts.com/] produced this episode.

DEIA Thinking for Cincy's Future Audiences

How do we attract the diverse audience of tomorrow? That’s not just a question — it’s the topic of this month’s "ArtsWrap with Alecia" podcast, featuring a conversation with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra’s chief diversity officer and one of the founding members of ArtsWave’s Flow, an African American Arts Experience. OnBrand Podcast Studios [https://onbrandpodcasts.com/] produced this episode.

New Arts Leaders: It’s All in the Story

Storytelling is an art form that new leaders of the Taft Museum of Art and the Cincinnati Ballet are leveraging in engaging the community through their organizations. Research suggests that there are chemical changes that happen when we learn through stories, allowing us to better feel and understand the arts experience more fully.  OnBrand Podcast Studios [https://onbrandpodcasts.com/] produced this episode.