Hello GEMMERS, A friend shared this with me, and I thought it so good that I wanted to share it with my new pals! Strikes me that many of the points made are what is so missing when it comes to the way museums and galleries are run these days. But there are some gems in this for GEMMERS, the leadership and management dichotomy, and their respective roles: http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2013/05/how_to_lead_when_youre_not_in.html Ian Fraser Conservator Leeds Museums and Galleries Temple Newsam House Leeds LS15 0AE www.leeds.gov.uk/templenewsam<http://www.leeds.gov.uk/templenewsam> The Secret Lives of Objects blog http://secretlivesofobjects.blogspot.com/search/label/Ian%20Fraser<http://secretlivesofobjects.blogspot.com/> ________________________________________________________________________ The information in this email (and any attachment) may be for the intended recipient only. If you know you are not the intended recipient, please do not use or disclose the information in any way and please delete this email (and any attachment) from your system. The Council does not accept service of legal documents by e-mail. ________________________________________________________________________ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + GEM list: Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=GEM + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +