Part 4: Summary

As teams have shifted remotely in response to Covid-19, managers and leaders accustomed to working with their teams face to face have shifted to new ways of working. This webinar will provide tips for those new to managing remote workers on effectively managing teams in a new, virtual environment. The presenters will cover skills to improve virtual communication and consider productivity and burnout in a virtual environment. The webinar will provide an opportunity for...

This workshop is designed to impart basic tools, tips, and aids to participants to help them navigate current mandates to shelter in place or stay home. Participants will learn tactics and best practices for communicating with others when stress is high across the board. The instructor will cover creating new routines, managing child and elder care, keeping work/life balance in harmony, and maintaining productivity and positivity for those new to working from home. The session will allow for par...

Dr. David Berendes and Dr. Catherine Rasberry from the Centers for Disease Control presented an overview of the CDC’s guidance for community settings and environmental disinfection, and a discussion of how libraries, archives, and museums can help mitigate COVID-19 when working with paper-based, circulating, and other types of collections.  The presentation was followed by a question and answer period.

As Covid-19 impacts cultural heritage institutions, many teams and events are shifting from in-person work and collaboration to working virtually. For institutions who have not previously worked in a primarily virtual environment, this can be a challenging shift. This webinar will provide tips for effective virtual work, including how to facilitate meetings, maintain trust and relationships, and more. The presenters will also discuss how to successfully shift your in-person event with external p...