Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Where’s A Tuba When You Really Need One? - The NonProfit TimesThe NonProfit Times

Where’s A Tuba When You Really Need One? - The NonProfit TimesThe NonProfit Times: "kay, maybe symphony orchestra directors don’t talk like scheming street vendors. They have the same problem a lot of organizations do — fixed costs.  When Wagner wrote his symphonies he was thinking about the soaring beauty of violins and the mellow tone of a cello, not how he could cut corners. A symphonic orchestra with 123 musicians creates a substantial payroll. And, cutting it to 50 makes it a chamber orchestra. How do you cope?

If all other costs besides fixed costs are in line there is only one answer — boost revenue. "



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