Last Exit to Interview
Can museums do better with exit interviews? An immodest proposal.
Links of the Week: April 6, 2021: Lies o' The Times ...
What destructive stories are we in the museum field told—by others and ourselves?
Deaccessioning and Museum Organizational Culture
What does the deaccessioning controversy reveal about the place of museum workers in the organization?
Links of the Week: March 30, 2021: Trust, Who Do You …
Organizational trust in museums doesn't just happen. It takes a lot of work—and a desire to be trusted.
Busyness, Revisited
The cult of busyness is the museum field's daily expression of weaponized and exploited time.
Links of the Week: March 23, 2021: Are U Capable?
This week Museum Human looks at capabilities (not just skills). Which matter more for a museum?
Thoughts on a Few Months of Not Tweeting
I became a lurker on my only social media platform. Here are some lessons I learned about busyness.
Links of the Week, March 16, 2021: This One's Optimistic
This week's links include optimistic leaders, maintaining cultures in hybrid workplaces, WFH burnout, and a tech titan reinventing the intranet.
Antiracism and Museum Organizational Culture
Antiracism isn't simply an action plan. For museums, that means rebuilding their own structure and culture into something new.