Creative Economy On The Rise

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On February 14, 2020 Clayton W. Ward posted the top ten trends that will impact the arts on the Americans for the Arts website. The news is both fascinated and encouraging. In particular, the fact that the creative economy is on the rise really peaks our interest. “Creativity is one of the top five skills sought by business leaders.” How cool is that?! AND “creativity-based jobs are harder to automate.” That’s huge since 47% of US jobs are at high risk for automation. The word is out! Creativity = Value.

To see the other nine trends:

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