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Worst of Museums for this Decade

Museum 2.0

Now, many see the downsides, including crushing student debt along large numbers of credentialed people with few open jobs. Unlike medicine, which graduates slightly more students than residency seats, museum studies programs graduates scores more students than spaces. Like medicine, we, in effect, have few job openings.

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Crisis Lessons Learned When My Apartment Building Was on Fire

Care2

You need a backup plan in place for those times when your work is interrupted. Over time, especially when the weather got cold, students stopped hurrying outside and more people chose to ignore the alarms altogether. How are you putting backup plans in place at your organization? Here’s what I’m thinking about: 1.

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How to Predict What You’ll Raise by Year-End

NonProfit Hub

For an animal rescue, how many dogs/cats/guinea pigs do you want to save? But if you’re a student of your craft, you know there are other things that are equally important, like donor retention. What could you let go of that would free up some time and energy for something even better to take its place? Set 3 main goals.

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Reflections on the Science Center World Congress

Museum 2.0

I heard from CEOs whose center is the only one in their entire country (Chile), educators who work with students who have never encountered a computer before entering the science center (South Africa), and web managers whose sites are locked behind federal government firewalls and draconian restrictions (Australia).