Next Practices in Diversity and Inclusion
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Reflections on AAM’s Board Diversity Training
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Alliance Blog
Laura Lott is the President and CEO of the American Alliance of Museums. As I have spoken and blogged about for the past year, I learned A LOT in just a few days at the 2016 Forum on …
Flies in the Buttermilk: Museums, Diversity, and the Will to Change
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Museum Magazine
This essay originally appeared in the July/August 2000 issue of Museum News, a publication of the American Alliance of Museums. Lonnie G. Bunch III later became the founding director of the …
Diversity & Good Governance Webinar
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Governance & Support Organizations
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Why Is Age Not Part of Diversity and Inclusion?
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Museums and Aging
Diversity and Inclusion (DI) is one of the primary initiatives in the corporate world and continues to gain traction. Look at the managerial staff of any major company and you will see …
Recruiting for Museum Board Diversity Webinar
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Board Diversity
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Unleash the Power of Twitter to Tackle the Diversity Challenge!
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
On Feb. 24, 2–3 p.m. (ET), CFM will host the Demographic Transformation and the Future of Museums twebevent, and you’re invited. Have you ever attended a twebevent? Me neither, but that …
Recruiting a Diverse Workforce Through Unbiased Hiring
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
In spring 2017, CFM launched a FutureLab project to help museums explore new hiring practices to create more equitable workforces. Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site was one of the …
Meet the Facing Change Senior Diversity Fellows
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Alliance Blog
Only nine short months have passed since AAM began its initiative Facing Change: Advancing Museum Board Diversity & Inclusion, which provides training, support, and resources to help …
A Point of View: Making Diverse Teams Work
In most organizations today, individuals with different cultural norms, values, ages, sexual orientations, disabilities, religions, and languages are all intermingling. Diversity is the new …
How to Value Multi-Cultural and Diverse Organizations
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Want to Teach Diversity and Inclusion? Go Outside!
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Alliance Blog
“The fresh air, sounds, and sunshine [are] peaceful.” “I can sit differently, and that helps me focus.” “We can see what we are learning about.” “[It’s] easier to reset with nature sounds.” …