Julia Barry Productions

Podcast rec of the week: “1.5 to Stay Alive" from Threshold Podcast. This episode traces the history of our challenge to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees -- a goal which has been shaped by decades of scientific study, political wrangling, and the tireless advocacy of people in the Global South.

Listen here [https://www.thresholdpodcast.org/time-to-1-point-5-e1] or by searching “Threshold” in any podcast app!

[Episode graphic features original illustration by Sally Deng © 2021.]

Time to 1.5 E1: 1.5 to Stay Alive After decades of scientific study and political wrangling the world has agreed—at least on paper—that 1.5C of heating must be the upper limit of our impact on the climate system. How could something that sounds so small matter so much?

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-dubal-gig-companies-undercut-california-wage-law-20180814-story.html

The courts decided gig workers are covered by wage and overtime protections. Now their bosses are trying to evade the law Gig companies and the California Chamber of Commerce are pleading with the governor for executive action to undo the state Supreme Court decision. The chamber is also pushing specific legislation. What's at stake is economic justice.

Know anyone looking for a job in arts admin in NJ? This came across my desk:

Art Director
Nonprofit Organization
Location: New Jersey
Salary: Up to $90k, with some flex. based on exp.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct the design team in the creation of all marketing materials
- Translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies
- Work with multidisciplinary teams, including digital and print production
- Present campaign strategies and solutions to upper management
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and under strict deadlines

Qualifications:
- 8+ years of related experience
- Prior experience managing a team of designers is required
- Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders throughout the organization
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to manage a portfolio of projects

Other openings include:
Digital Community Manager, Arts nonprofit in NJ. Salary up to $70k.
Marketing Assistant, Arts nonprofit in NJ. Salary range $35k-$45k.
Managing Director of Gift Processing, Midwest US. Higher education. Salary commensurate with experience.
Director of Development between DC and Florida, Disease-research nonprofit. Salary commensurate with experience.
Individual Giving Officer, Arts nonprofit in NJ. Salary up to $80k.

Email Jeff Celentano with interest/questions: [email protected]

This week I’m grateful to be recording some quick demos with amazingly talented performers — thanks to Joanna Burns for capturing this clip in the moment! https://instagram.com/p/BljM9iiFWjD/

Recording new music by @juliabarrymusic today! #newmusicaltheatre

Ladies Get Paid, an organization that helps women get paid in an effort to close the wage gap, was sued by men's rights groups because they felt excluded. (Talk about missing the point! Yeesh!) Help support Ladies Get Paid's crowdfundraiser so they can stay afloat and continue their good work!

Ladies Get Paid We need your help to keep our business open and grow our programming.

Super excited and proud to have created http://idealist.org/act which just launched today, for Idealist's first of many on March 3 -- who said changing the world can't be fun? Check it out and spread the word!

Idealist Days – Where will you be on 3/3? Join us for the first Idealist Day! Come out, play games, meet like-hearted people who believe a better future is possible.