Better to be a Nosider than an Insider or an Outsider (part 2)
The obsession with inside and outside is only reinforcing the hierarchy.
"Who's Defensive? You're Defensive!" Accountability in Museum Work
When all around is collapsing, internal mistrust can easily turn into defensiveness.
Feelings in the Workplace Are Real
Are orgs ready for what it would mean to treat feelings as tangible objects and processes?
Shrug Culture: Innovation, Help, and Sharing in Museums
All too often, one worker's innovation is another worker's meh.
Wrong, Revisited: Museum Worker Pain Points
Can we be wrong and right about museum-field pain points at the same time?
Links of the Week: February 17, 2023: Love Your Job or Else
We're told to find joy in our work. But what if we just need to face reality?
Measuring the Unmeasurable in Museum Work
Worker feelings may be impossible to measure, and that's a good thing
Links of the Week: April 8, 2022: The Collaboratorium
Workers have been told that they need to collaborate better. But is that missing the point?
Introverts and Extroverts in Museum Work
Is a museum workplace possible which benefits introverts, extroverts, and everyone who's both and in between?
Museum Work in an Age of Anxiety
Are museums and workers ready to confront existential threats to their very existence?
I, Jargoneer
Museum workers are done with buzzwords. So how do we move from words to real impact?