Recent Posts by Ann Fortescue
Supporting the Mental Health of Museum Staff Tipsheet
The American Alliance of Museums offers the following guidance from Ann Fortescue, Executive Director, International Museum of Art & Science. It is adapted from a blog post and …
Supporting the Mental Health of Museum Staff
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
I’ve been in close communication with some of the museum directors using CFM resources—including TrendsWatch reports and the AAM Strategic Foresight Toolkit—to inform their planning and …
An Example of Strategic Foresight in Museum Planning
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
In March, the Alliance released my major pandemic project: The AAM Strategic Foresight Toolkit, a comprehensive guide to applying the skills of futures thinking to museum practice. Over 300 …
Excellence On A Small Scale
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Museum Magazine
What does excellence at a small museum look like? My experience moving from a large history museum, with a full-time staff of 77 and an annual budget of $9.3 million, to a small art museum …