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Inherited Staff? 6 Ways to Get to A Shared Vision
Pay attention at meetings. Meetings are organizations in miniature: Be clear what you want to accomplish. Create agendas--as normal as...


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Managing Museum Workplace Conflict
Model the behavior you want: If you get angry, direct your anger toward situations and things rather than people and their personalities....


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Leadership and the Game of Checkers
************** When I was a child I spent summers with my grandparents. When twilight came, and the dishes were done, I played checkers...


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Trusteeship, Values, and Courage
museum salaries and the populist spreadsheet created to empower employees, we should also mention there's a second spreadsheet for...


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On Salaries and Anyone Being a Leader
here, but the lines below were important. For me, they speak not only to change, but to the dichotomy many of us live with: a field we...

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Leadership is Not About Micromanagement
Start doing weekly self-check-ins. Try and figure out what's driving you to control the small things. Meet with your team(s) for...