Arts Career Evolutions

Beth & Amy both had professional jobs and careers in the performing arts industry. Eventually, burn out, exhaustion, and a more consistent paycheck all became reasons for us to bring our skills to other industries. It's possible to find fulfillment outside the arts, but it's not an easy road, and we are sharing our stories to remind you that you are not alone.
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Out of the Arts is here to bridge the gap between arts careers and non-arts professional careers. By identifying transferable skills, examining overlapping interests, promoting creatives in the workplace, and incorporating arts into civic engagement, we aim to help communities and individuals thrive. For more, visit outofthearts.com or follow us on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook @outofthearts!
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Going in a new direction is never easy, but it's possible to come out the other side and still be happy - we promise! Just ask yourself these important questions.
The Next Steps Worksheet: https://www.outofthearts.com/featured
Study.com Article: https://study.com/articles/finance_jobs_for_extroverts.html
Visit our YouTube Channel for a captioned video of this full podcast.
Out of the Arts is here to bridge the gap between arts careers and non-arts professional careers. By identifying transferable skills, examining overlapping interests, promoting creatives in the workplace, and incorporating arts into civic engagement, we aim to help communities and individuals thrive. For more, visit outofthearts.com or follow us on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook @outofthearts!
Intro/Outro Music: "The Zeppelin" by Blue Dot Sessions

Make sure your resume gets seen when transitioning from performing arts to customer service. Learn The Three Big Skills that will help you on a resume and thrive in the job.
For traditional resume examples, visit LiveCareer: www.livecareer.com/resume/templates/traditional
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Out of the Arts is here to bridge the gap between arts careers and non-arts professional careers. By identifying transferable skills, examining overlapping interests, promoting creatives in the workplace, and incorporating arts into civic engagement, we aim to help communities and individuals thrive. For more, visit outofthearts.com or follow us on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook @outofthearts!
Intro/Outro Music: "The Zeppelin" by Blue Dot Sessions

Katie is an AEA Stage Manager and Activist, who is currently running her own political campaign for State Representative in Washington State’s 31st District. She talks about how to engage in the political process, how her theater background helps her in politics, and even the skills she wants to bring back to the arts industry.
Organizations, projects and links discussed in this episode:
NYU Gallatin School: https://gallatin.nyu.edu/
Jujamcyn Theaters: https://www.jujamcyn.com/
Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab: https://www.lct.org/explore/directors-lab/
Pocket Universe: https://www.pocket-universe.com/
Waterwell: http://waterwell.org/
The Courtroom: http://waterwell.org/production/courtroom/
Actors' Equity Association: https://www.actorsequity.org/
Email: [email protected]
National Democratic Training Committee: https://traindemocrats.org/
Emily's List: https://www.emilyslist.org/
Campaign Website: http://electkatieyoung.com
Campaign Facebook: http://facebook.com/electkatieyoung
The Flores Exhibits: https://flores-exhibits.org/
Visit our YouTube Channel for a captioned video of this full podcast.
Out of the Arts is here to bridge the gap between arts careers and non-arts professional careers. By identifying transferable skills, examining overlapping interests, promoting creatives in the workplace, and incorporating arts into civic engagement, we aim to help communities and individuals thrive. For more, visit outofthearts.com or follow us on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook @outofthearts!
Intro/Outro Music: "The Zeppelin" by Blue Dot Sessions

WHO RUN THE WORLD? Stage Managers! Or, they run the show at least. Production and Stage Managers have some really impressive skills that can help them land just about any job they set their sights on. All you need to do is translate those experiences and skills for your resume! Here, we walk you through what to highlight on a non-arts resume and how.
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Out of the Arts is here to bridge the gap between arts careers and non-arts professional careers. By identifying transferable skills, examining overlapping interests, promoting creatives in the workplace, and incorporating arts into civic engagement, we aim to help communities and individuals thrive. For more, visit outofthearts.com or follow us on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook @outofthearts!
Intro/Outro Music: "The Zeppelin" by Blue Dot Sessions