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How To Understand Cultural Differences To Drive Business Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

"The way we are conditioned to see the world in our own culture seems so completely obvious and commonplace that it is difficult to imagine that another culture might do things differently, "says author Erin Meyer. "It And, that''s why Meyer wrote her new book, The Culture Map. It''s a fascinating read.

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Announcing the 4th Edition of the Nonprofit Trends Report

Saleforce Nonprofit

Back then, we were concerned about heady items like constituent-centric experiences, data-driven culture and strategy, technology for change, and use cases for technology. Respondents were from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Netherlands and Nordic nations (Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland).

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Guest Post by Jasper Visser: Storytelling for Social Cohesion at Story House Belvédère

Museum 2.0

This small, startup cultural project in Rotterdam works directly and intimately with community members to share their stories. It is a platform for social bridging and cultural exchange. Story House Belvédère in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, is a magical place. Jasper enhanced his original post to share with you here.

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Launching the First Wave of the OF/BY/FOR ALL Change Network

Museum 2.0

Our goal is to help civic and cultural institutions become more representative OF, co-created BY, and welcoming FOR their diverse communities. The First Wave includes 6 museums, 5 performing arts organizations, 3 public libraries, 3 parks, and 3 community centers. How do you build a movement for institutional change?

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Anyone Who Says this isn't a Business is Nuts.

Museum 2.0

It's a rough week for cultural practitioners. At my institution, we're trying to build our capacity around this both by opening the books to staff and by use of public visual metaphors like the champagne bottles.

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Blueprint Book Club Part 1: How Do You Create a Future-Thinking History Museum?

Museum 2.0

Hooks based on popular culture. There's barely a peep about the balance between exhibitions and programs, the role and use of public spaces, or the relationship between the institution and its communities. a national competition in which 8,000 people submitted photographs to represent the iconic image of the Netherlands.

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Six Museum-Related Blogs You Might Not Know About That Are Really Good

Museum 2.0

While this blog started by focusing on audience research, topics include subjectivity, participation, innovation, and culture shifts. The Useum blog is more of an idea-dump than a public exposition, so it can be a bit confusing to read. Peter is a fabulous writer, and this blog has become one of my favorites. you get the idea.

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