Wednesday, July 20, 2016

What Does Audience-Centered Look Like? It Looks like Glasgow Museums.

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When we say we want our museum to be "audience-centered," what do we mean? Over the past decade, I've seen two distinct vers...
Wednesday, July 06, 2016

The Art of Relevance Sneak Peek: Part Ex-Con, Part Farmer, Part Queen

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For the last time this summer, I'm sharing a chapter from my new book  The Art of Relevance  to celebrate its release.  Read more onli...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016

The Art of Relevance Sneak Peek: Whose Room is This?

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This month, I'm sharing a few chapters from my new book  The Art of Relevance  to celebrate its release.  Read more online and buy yo...
Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Introducing: The Art of Relevance

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Kid-tested, nonprofit-approved. It's official. My new book, The Art of Relevance , is now available and ready to move from my comput...
Wednesday, June 15, 2016

The Art of Relevance Sneak Peek: How the London Science Museum Became More Relevant to Deaf Families

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This month, I'm sharing a few chapters from my new book The Art of Relevance in advance of its release. I wrote this book because of a ...
Wednesday, June 08, 2016

The Art of Relevance Sneak Peek: What IS Relevance?

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This month, I'm sharing a few chapters from my new book The Art of Relevance in advance of its release. I wrote this book because of ...
Wednesday, June 01, 2016

Unassuming Superheroes Wanted: Join The Art of Relevance Advocacy Team

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My new book's coming, and I want you to be part of it. I've spent the past year on a quest for relevance, diving deep into how o...
Thursday, May 19, 2016

10 Ways to Build a Better Community Brainstorming Meeting

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You're planning a new exhibition. Considering a new strategic direction. Designing a new program. And you've decided that you want...
Friday, May 06, 2016

Year Five as a Museum Director: Good to Grow

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Five years ago, I left the consulting world to take the helm at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) at a time of crisis and ...
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Advocacy Policy, Part Two - And Why Now is an Especially Good Time to Create One

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A few months ago, the MAH board and staff started discussing whether and how to create a formal policy for advocacy activities. I blogg...