Archivists can learn to measure and showcase their contributions using methodologies, metrics, and narratives.
Think Clearly Blog
Think Clearly Blog
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.
Archival Collaborations: Technology, Planning, Learning, and Trust
Archivists have adopted technology to transform collaborations; digital platforms enable communication, project management, and resource sharing
Unlocking Collaborative Archival Potential
Archivists can solidify their position as valuable collaborators by showcasing the tangible impact of their contributions.
Internal Advocacy in Archives
Archival advocacy plays a pivotal role in addressing the challenges of the digital age; expert analysis and strategies.
Preserving History and Memory in Archives
Archival materials allow individuals and societies to examine historical events and gain insight into human experiences.
Embracing Diversity in Archival Work
Embracing diversity in archival work is a noble aspiration and a fundamental necessity.
Promoting Archival Work
Archivist advocacy extends beyond the archives’ walls; archivists advocate for preserving historical records and the role of archival work in society.
Accountability through Archiving
Archivists serve as the guardians of a society’s memory, ensuring past actions and decisions are not lost or altered, ensuring accountability
Small Staff, Big Impact: Preserving the Past with ArchivEra Essentia
Summary of success story about Echuca Historical Society’s implementation of ArchivEra; small staff but large archives impact with the right CMS
Promoting Openness, Access, and Use
The dual principles of access and use underpin archivists’ work; they ensure records remain accessible while respecting legal and ethical restrictions
Leading with History
Archives are invaluable for leadership, providing historical context, data-driven decision-making, and preservation of institutional memory.
Legal Perspectives of Archives and Records Management
Working with the legal department archivists can develop comprehensive and legally defensible retention policies that balance compliance and efficiency