.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

Don’t tolerate hidden agendas, negative attitudes, or behavior that’s disruptive to the group. When you want to give validity and structure to ideas, put them in writing. You can set the stage for success by: Defining roles and responsibilities. Be clear about accountability. Fostering trust and transparency.

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Collaboration Marketing Team Integration 221

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

They will have good advice about ways to structure your nonprofit finances responsibly. Here are some tips to help you create a nonprofit culture of collaboration: . Have regular meetings where their ideas can be aired. Study good grant writing techniques and apply what you learn to as many as you can. Listen to your staff.

Nonprofit 95

Nonprofit Advice Studies Skills 95

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

For me, the early stage of writing a book is a treasure hunt--an excuse to seek out new examples and ideas that strengthen the story. Each of these women push the boundaries of cultural institutions in different ways, with digital and physical manifestations. She writes about race, history, parks, culture, and politics.

Culture 20

Culture Work Museum New York City 20

Museum 2.0

JUNE 1, 2010

Like many museum and library professionals, I am enamored of the idea of cultural institutions as “third places” – public venues for informal, peaceable, social engagement outside of home or work. While the talk may encompass serious topics, the attitude is light and the conversation is not structured or overly guided.

Place 41

Place Discussion Culture Museum 41

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2011

Extrapolate on the broader terms, and find one word to hang the idea on. networks, training and capacity building approaches, and culture change. Last week, I was noodling around with the idea of professional learning in a connected age : How professionals learn using social networking tools to improve their effectiveness at work.

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Share Reflection Social Media Slideshare 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Many nuances and constraints have been applied to Surowiecki’s original ideas, and examples advanced wherein the ideas work more or less effectively. A crowd made up of diverse people with as many perspectives as there are people can, when faced with a question, problem or idea, generate a coalescing of sense and thence a consensus.

Aggregator 82

Aggregator Model Leadership Method 82

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

I'm personally most excited about the two types of interns who will be reporting to me: Community Research interns, who will start developing a methodology for us to use to understand how people in Santa Cruz connect with arts and culture experiences and what role the museum can play in satisfying their interests.

Museum 34

Museum Participatory Arts Attitude 34

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

In fact, Lucy has been terrific in finding new ways, like Branch , to use the social tools to facilitate a global brain around these ideas. That they have a “Do good where ever attitude.” Let’s start with a definition first. And, those who wanted to make money would head to Wall Street. That’s changed.

Skills 96

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

On Wednesday, August 8, over 300 museum professionals joined CFM director Elizabeth Merritt and Seema Rao, principal of Brilliant Idea Studio , to explore self-care in the museum workplace. Seema) In some museum work places, the culture of stress is tied to perceived effort, as you mention. But effort and efficacy are not the same.

Museum 21

Museum Culture Professional Train 21

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Have you seen attitudes in our field about visitor participation shifting over time? I honestly think the only kind of cultural institution that cannot support audience participation is one in which staff members don''t respect visitors or what they have to contribute. Feel free to add your own questions and answers in the comments!

Museum 45

Museum Question Participatory Vietnam 45

Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

Have you seen attitudes in our field about visitor participation shifting over time? I honestly think the only kind of cultural institution that cannot support audience participation is one in which staff members don't respect visitors or what they have to contribute. Feel free to add your own questions and answers in the comments!

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Question Participatory Museum Vietnam 49

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

First of of all, there is the the appearance of a new and way-out idea that violates the status quo – such as say Local Food – the 100 mile diet. The idea itself is tested by the immune system of the wider community. People take the ideas and start to do things with the idea – this phase is crucial in a new paradigm.

Story 79

Story Action Model Adopt 79

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 28, 2009

Jane believes that introducing clear, intentionally designed gaming structures can make people happier as they work, explore their communities, and deal with tough personal and collective challenges (like climate change, as evidenced in the game World Without Oil ). Voting is a real-life activity that suffers from poor extrinsic structure.

Museum 21

Museum Game Structure South America 21

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Models for Participation Here are the three PPSR models (plus one more I've added): In the contributory model, visitors are solicited to provide limited and specified objects, actions, or ideas to an institutionally-controlled process. There is no "best" level of participation for museums and cultural institutions overall.

Public 36

Public Research Participatory Report 36

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

A few months ago, I pitched this panel idea to Steven and he immediately got behind it. I like that attitude and the way you framed it. I’d never thought to do that, but I think that’s such a great idea simply to put them side by side and see, “Do I fit in, do I not fit?” Hi everyone. Mimosa: Absolutely.

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Job Video Interview Nonprofit 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Karen is describing the very reason why Aliza Sherman and I want to write the Happy, Healthy Nonprofit. And while this attitude is so finely ingrained, we hope to get people to stop for a moment and talk about it , and make changes in their work lives. We will go in the woods with our list and brainstorm ideas for campaigns or programs.

Nonprofit 50

Nonprofit Interview Empowerment 50

Museum 2.0

MAY 8, 2009

This already happens in the case of standalone shows, theaters, and programmatic experiences, but I don't know of any museums that apply atomized fee structures to physical exhibits. Are coin-operated exhibits a bad idea? I'm skeptical of these arguments. What do you think?

Content 20

Content Ideas Museum Model 20

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

The reward for participants of having your contribution displayed is fairly and clearly structured. Such a project would connect community members to the institution, promote the idea that history is being made everyday by regular people, and showcase local, contemporary stories. Could your institution make the change?

Participatory 34

Participatory Project Museum Journal 34

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. One of the most promising models for doing so (and a potential way to structure the NAS report) is scenario-based planning. Many people gravitated to the idea that it is community “needs, not wants” that we should address.

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Library Museum Reflection Alternative 20