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Gather Information to Inform the Museum Budget
Tips from museum expert on how and what information to gather for creating, reviewing, critiquing or asking questions of the museum budget
Fun Productivity and Educational Tools for Librarians
Dr. Lauren Hays shares some of her Fun Productivity and Educational Tools for Librarians as summer fades and the academic year begins
Delivering Archival Results
Balancing projects and operational duties, archivists ensure collections’ comprehensive care while promoting engagement with historical resources
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 40 – Alice MacGillivray (1 of 2)
KM thought leader Alice MacGillivray is a systems thinker who helps groups and organizations work through challenging problems and opportunities.
Craft Museum Workflows That Include the CMS
Museum workflows are administrative documents that walk one or multiple people through a functional process: overview of steps in crafting a workflow
ChatGPT Tips
Library instruction expert Dr. Lauren Hays highlights several Chrome extensions and various plugins for librarians to use when exploring ChatGPT
Developing Acquisition Strategies for Archives
Acquiring materials is crucial to archival collection development. It is essential to develop effective acquisition strategies.
9th Annual Midwest KM Symposium: Part 7 – Maggie Starkey
KM expert Stan Garfield gives overview of presentation by Maggie Starkey, How to Make KM Stick: Steps to Achieving a Knowledge Sharing Culture
Document Museum CMS Fields and Function
Museum CMS data recording is governed by professional standards; understand what fields your data is in now and fields it must migrate to in a new CMS
Technology on the Horizon
The Horizon Report offers insight into what technology trends we need to be aware of in special libraries where teaching and learning occurs.
Establishing Selection Criteria for Archives Collection Development
Establishing clear and well-defined selection criteria is crucial when developing a collection development policy for archives.
9th Annual Midwest KM Symposium: Part 6 – Rachel Teague
KM expert Stan Garfield gives overview of presentation by KM expert Rachel Teague, Applying Knowledge Transfer: Real Life Tools in Real Life Examples
Gather Data and Evaluate Museum CMS Use
Moving to a new museum Collections Management System (CMS) is a good time to evaluate how museum staff use current CMS in their daily workflow.
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