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Intentional Growth: Special Librarian Professional Goals for 2025
Setting professional development goals may feel overwhelming, but with the right framework and mindset, it can be a rewarding and empowering process.
Interview with the Author: Dr. B. Chernow on Going Beyond the Internet
Special librarians know searching the Internet answers specific questions, but you miss or misinterpret information if you only consult the Internet.
Improving Collection Management Through Archival Surveys
Archival surveys are powerful tools for improving collection management. By surveying collections, archivists can gather essential data that inform preservation, access, and resource allocation.
Only You Can Prevent Knowledge Loss: How to Practice “Knowledge Archaeology”
An overview of ways in which knowledge is lost, with examples of how to perform knowledge archaeology to recover and restore it.
The Archivist’s Tech-Powered Journey
Archivists leverage technology to unearth data-driven revelations from historical materials, extracting valuable insights.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 83 – John Hovell
John Hovell is a leader in the convergence of Knowledge Management (KM) and Organization Development (OD) as a practitioner, speaker, and author.
Application Information that Makes a Museum CMS Project Attractive
Grant applications often require in-depth project details; expert’s list of application information that makes a museum CMS project attractive
“Back to School” Edition: Library Outreach Ideas
17 actionable methods for marketing libraries of all types, sizes, and budgets from a library expert and instructor
Embracing Technology for Archival Engagement
Digitization is a pivotal tool archivists use to transform historical artifacts into searchable and shareable resources.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 82 – Morten Hansen
Morten Hansen’s research focuses on social networks, collaboration, knowledge management, and corporate innovation.
What Funders Look for in Museum CMS Projects
Funders look for a compelling story, proof of concept, clearly defined activities and costs, what else you’ve done, and reference to best practices
Interview with the Editors: Archives and Emotions
Ilaria Scaglia and Valeria Vanesio argue that emotions matter both to people whose histories are documented by archives and to archivists/librarians
Preserving Legacy with Family Office Archives
Effective governance is key to family office success. Archives mitigate risks by documenting legal structures, compliance, and governance protocols.
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