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Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders
Part 107 – Arthur Shelley
Explore Arthur Shelley’s insights on leadership, co-creation, and knowledge strategy through curated works that showcase his expertise in collaboration and innovation.

An Introduction to Scrollytelling for Museums
Discover how museums use scrollytelling and digital storytelling platforms to create immersive narratives. This introduction explores key concepts and approaches to interactive storytelling.

Growing Your Leadership Skills: 7 Tips for Special Librarians
Great library leaders aren’t born—they’re made through learning, self-reflection, and practice. Here are seven strategies to help you grow and lead with impact.
Principles of Archival Preservation: Agents of Deterioration and Preservation Strategies
Explore the 5 key agents of deterioration and essential archival preservation strategies to safeguard your collections for future generations.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders Part 106 – Hubert Saint-Onge
As the creator of the Knowledge Assets Framework, Hubert has shaped how businesses integrate strategy, leadership, and knowledge sharing to drive performance.
Exploring Self-Determinate Multiple Pathways: An Example of Digital Storytelling
Discover how self-determinate multiple pathways offer flexible, interactive storytelling in museum exhibits. Learn from the Tenement Museum’s ‘Your Story, Our Story.’
Keeping Up with Copyright and Generative AI: What Special Librarians Need to Know
As generative AI becomes more prevalent, copyright law is evolving to address its impact. A new report from the U.S. Copyright Office provides guidance on what is (and isn’t) copyrightable.
Creating Effective Archival Finding Aids: Tips for Writing Clear Descriptions
Clear, concise archival descriptions improve accessibility, support discoverability, and enhance the research experience. In this article, we’ll explore best practices for crafting finding aids that are both informative and engaging.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders
Part 105 – James Robertson
James Robertson is a pioneer in intranet strategy and digital workplace design, helping organizations create seamless employee experiences. As the Founder of Step Two and a respected industry voice, he has shaped best practices in content management, portals, and digital experience design.
Digital Museum Storytelling Example: A Look at Self-Determinate Linear Pathways
Self-determinate characteristics on a linear pathway go beyond brief sidebar topics and instead offer alternative ways to navigate the linear pathway.
Understanding Shadow AI: Risks, Costs, and Governance
AI can enhance search, discovery, and efficiency, but unsanctioned adoption—known as “shadow AI”—can lead to budget overruns and compliance risks. Here’s how to evaluate AI pricing models and build a governance strategy that balances innovation with cost control.
Balancing Collection- and
Item-Level Information in Archival Description
How much detail is enough when describing an archival collection? Finding the right balance between broad overviews and detailed item descriptions ensures accessibility, research efficiency, and proper context for archival materials.
Lucidea’s Lens: Knowledge Management Thought Leaders
Part 104 – Vincent Ribière
Vincent Ribière advances knowledge and innovation management through AI, creativity, and KM. Explore his work in academia, research, and industry leadership.