Links of the Week: September 8, 2023: Fall Term Terminology
Innovation, leadership, and engagement need to be grounded in workplace reality in order to really improve.
Storytelling with Clarity and Confidence: an Interview with Abhay Adhikari
An open-minded and multi-disciplinary approach is making Digital Identities more than just technology.
Better to be a Nosider than an Insider or an Outsider (part 2)
The obsession with inside and outside is only reinforcing the hierarchy.
Links of the Week: June 30, 2023: The Inside and the Outside
Much of change management is about balancing the inside and outside aspects of org culture.
Are You a Museum Insider, Outsider, or Some of Both? (Part 1)
Insider and outsider definitions are more complicated than org charts.
"Who's Defensive? You're Defensive!" Accountability in Museum Work
When all around is collapsing, internal mistrust can easily turn into defensiveness.
What Museum Human Means by "Hierarchy"
What if just reforming leadership and the hierarchy isn't enough?
Everything Counts when Moving Teams Beyond Burnout: a Chat with Jen Holmes
Leading better teams is a constant process—and the most rewarding workplace practice.
Links of the Week: April 21, 2023: Self Meet Self
Selves at work are complicated—and they should be. Can we deal?
Shrug Culture: Innovation, Help, and Sharing in Museums
All too often, one worker's innovation is another worker's meh.
Links of the Week: August 31, 2022: The System
Considering their educational pedigrees, museum workers aren't used to thinking of their institutions as systems.
The Dawn of a New Org Culture?
More thoughts about The Dawn of Everything and lessons it holds for museum org culture