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Lori Byrd-McDevitt

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

How I salvaged my mental wellbeing by not attending a conference on Mental Wellbeing.

You say that title is clickbait? I say I’m guilty as charged

Jan 3, 2022

How I salvaged my mental wellbeing by not attending a conference on Mental Wellbeing.

Jan 3, 2022

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

The Great Museum Exodus

Two years ago, in August of 2019, I wrote about The Great Museum Social Media Manager Exodus. Now it’s not just social media managers.

Aug 30, 2021

The Great Museum Exodus

Aug 30, 2021

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

On the normalization of mass shootings— and how I’ve been preparing for this day in my city.

CONTENT WARNING: This post will discuss topics related to gun violence.

Apr 17, 2021

On the normalization of mass shootings— and how I’ve been preparing for this day in my city.

Apr 17, 2021

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

Can destigmatizing mental health pull back the curtain on domestic violence? Here’s my story.

TRIGGER WARNING: This post will discuss topics that are emotionally difficult for some, including text-based descriptions of domestic…

Mar 23, 2021

Can destigmatizing mental health pull back the curtain on domestic violence? Here’s my story.

Mar 23, 2021

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

Curator Dr. Kelli Morgan responds to the resignation of Newfields CEO Charles Venable

8 months ago Dr. Morgan’s warnings of a museum’s racism went unheard. She’s still here to help Indy’s art community make structural change.

Feb 19, 2021

Curator Dr. Kelli Morgan responds to the resignation of Newfields CEO Charles Venable

Feb 19, 2021

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

Let’s talk about identity, transferable skills, life after museums, and thriving.

It’s now the end of June and we’re watching helplessly as the second wave of #museumlayoffs is hitting our community and impacting…

Jun 25, 2020

Let’s talk about identity, transferable skills, life after museums, and thriving.

Jun 25, 2020

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

In times of crisis, my anxiety is my superpower

Hi there. I’m Lori, and I have high functioning anxiety.

Mar 27, 2020

In times of crisis, my anxiety is my superpower

Mar 27, 2020

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

The #DollyPartonChallenge Magnified the Best and Worst of Museum Social Media Manager Life

Let me tell you why. (But first, if you were busy yesterday with your “9 to 5” and don’t know about the Dolly Parton Challenge, you can…

Jan 26, 2020

The #DollyPartonChallenge Magnified the Best and Worst of Museum Social Media Manager Life

Jan 26, 2020

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

A decade of reasons to step into your power, like Elsa?

If you were like me, you were one of the millions of people who watched Frozen 2 over Thanksgiving weekend. Maybe you missed the single…

Dec 4, 2019

A decade of reasons to step into your power, like Elsa?

Dec 4, 2019

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

Museum Social Media: Burnout or Moral Injury?

I’ve been really inspired by the conversation, both past and present, around social media manager self-care and burnout. It’s lit a fire…

Nov 26, 2019

Museum Social Media: Burnout or Moral Injury?

Nov 26, 2019

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

Lori Byrd-McDevitt

Co-founder @1909Digital. Online community + social media + digital marketing strategist. Teaching @JHUMuseumStudies. #musesocial #glamwiki

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