Tag: communication

Launch and Learn: Our New History Hub Pilot Project

by dferriero, posted in Collaboration, Leadership, NARA Records, Open Government, Participation, Transparency

I am pleased to announce a new pilot project from the Office of Innovation at the National Archives called the “History Hub.” This new platform may be thought of as an external collaboration network, a place where subject matter experts from the National Archives can engage with researchers and the public, to share information, work … Continue reading Launch and Learn: Our New History Hub Pilot Project

The Elusive 600

by dferriero, posted in Leadership

I’m loving Joseph McCormack’s new book, Brief: Make a Bigger Impact by Saying Less.  The focus is on lean communication.  McCormack terms it Six Sigma for your mouth!  “In our attention deficit economy, being brief is what’s desperately needed and rarely delivered.” People speak at about 150 words per minute, but we have the mental … Continue reading The Elusive 600