by Windy Borman | Jun 11, 2024 | Consent-Forward Creativity, Event Production
Professional event producers must prioritize safety and minimize harm to ensure successful and ethical events. This article explores five consent-focused strategies to enhance safety and reduce harm, with the goal of elevating your event production standards....
by Windy Borman | Jun 11, 2024 | Consent-Forward Creativity
Personal boundaries are: Personal boundaries are guidelines, rules or limits that a person creates to identify reasonable, safe, and permissible ways for other people to behave towards them and how they will respond when someone passes those limits. – Ann...
by Windy Borman | Jun 11, 2024 | Consent-Forward Creativity
We’ve heard the advice: “If you see something, say something”. However, many of us struggle with saying something in the moment. Perhaps our voice fails us and we can’t find the words. Perhaps we worry about causing more harm to the person in danger, the perpetrator...
by Windy Borman | May 7, 2024 | Consent-Forward Creativity
The buzzwords “trauma-informed practices” get a lot of ink these days, but we rarely stop to define them. A trauma-informed practice consists of 5 elements: Recognize the pervasiveness of trauma in the world and seek to be responsive to this unfortunate reality Become...
by Windy Borman | Apr 17, 2024 | Consent-Forward Creativity
Workplace power dynamics make consent tricky, even for “experts”. I’ll give you an example from my personal experience shortly… If we want to reduce harm on set, on stage, and in other creative workplaces (such as rehearsal rooms, auditions, and edit suites), we need...