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Strengthening Our Core: How Defining Shared Values Can Revitalize Teams

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By Beth Redmond-Jones

Excite, Build, Consider: A Structure for Open and Honest Feedback in Project Development

By Joey Scott and Bonnie Benham

5 Ways to Keep Your Exhibit Project Moving…Remotely

By Joey Scott and Emily Saich

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April Alert: Advocacy Activities, Updates on Federal Funding and IMLS

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By American Alliance of Museums
Advocacy Alert – April 28, 2025 In this Alliance Advocacy Alert: Upcoming Advocacy Activities Are you attending the 2025 AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo? Learn about and connect …

Revisiting Wild Times: The Loss of Nonprofit Status

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By Elizabeth Merritt
Category: Center for the Future of Museums Blog
In 2018 I published a scenario titled “Wild Times” set in a version of 2040 in which museums lost their nonprofit status due to a combination of political attacks, economic stress, and a …

Conference Confidence: How to connect and learn with purpose!

By Cecelia Walls
This recorded webinar on how to make the most of your in-person conference experience through Connection, Community, Collaboration, and Content. Learn practical strategies to engage …

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