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Brianna Borka posted a reply on Re: Staff Nametag Policies
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Said: If we have our staff shirt on, it's not required that we also have our nametag on, but since we don't have the requirement of always wearing our staff shirt, the alternative is our name tag. That being said, we're a small space with onl...
Rachelle Ahmad posted a reply on Re: Wholesale Book Vendors
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Said: We use a local independent bookstore. They let us buy at wholesale by piece and have excellent resources for recommendations.
Amanda Daniel posted a reply on Re: Staff Nametag Policies
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Said: At MBCM, we use first names only for associate nametags. Managers and directors will have first and last name. Associates are able to use a nickname if they'd like.For being identifiable, I'd be curious to know exactly what thei...
Hardin Engelhardt posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Staff Nametag Policies
Hi all. Wearing a nametag with the name that you go by (legal name not necessary, pronouns optional) has always been part of our uniform policy. Some guest-facing team members have discomfort around being identifiable. We want to support our teammates and support the organizational need for our guests to be able to know who's on the team and refer to people to share praise or feedback and to build positive team/guest relations.
Would love to hear if this concern is surfacing...
Would love to hear if this concern is surfacing...
Rhiannon Crain posted a reply on Re: Educational/ Exhibit Master Plans: Looking ...
Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Said: Susan, Thanks for pointing me to AAMs resources. Does your museum have an EMP you'd be willing to share?Christina, here is the link the ACM presentation: https://childrensmuseums.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Exhibit-Master-Pla...
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