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Business Needs Anthropology More Than Ever, But May Not Know It
Anthropologists are trained to find solutions to problems by approaching them holistically—from all sides—and through critical thinking, grounded in our
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Stepping into Consulting
By Ruth Sando I have recently (2017) retired after a long career in private industry, working both as an employee
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Getting Started in International Consulting
by Laurie Krieger I have consulted internationally in health, gender, policy, research, and even once in irrigation (that was weird).
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Successful Consulting: Networking is the Key
By Elizabeth K. Briody I started Cultural Keys, LLC (culturalkeys.us) in 2009. At that time, I had a PhD and
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Empathy of Anthropology — anthro/studio
The number one rule in practicing anthropology is to be empathetic. This rule is incredibly important in today’s technological landscape.
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Heroism of Anthropology — anthro/studio
Human centered design and design thinking are on the up and up. Consultancies, agencies, and industries worldwide are finally understanding
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Governing Council Today: Chad Morris, Ethics Committee
One of the roles that I’m honored to fill for NAPA is that of Chair of our Ethics Committee. We
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Governing Council Today: Pam Puntenney, Member-at-Large
Hi, I’m Pam Puntenney and Chair of NAPA’s Lourdes Arizpe Award, a high profile initiative integrating external and internal engagement
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Governing Council Today: Terry Redding, Communications Committee
[NOTE: Today marks the restarting of an important blog series, Governing Council Today. The series presents thoughts and information from
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Governing Council Today: Lisa Henry, NAPA Secretary
Cheers from the NAPA Secretary! Hi all – my name is Lisa Henry and I’m serving my 2nd term as
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Governing Council Today: Kevin Preister, Incoming NAPA Treasurer
Hi, I’m Kevin Preister and I’m the new treasurer for NAPA. My goal during my tenure is to do as
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Governing Council Today: John Massad, Outgoing NAPA Treasurer
What “What” Was: Musings of your retired Treasurer (John Massad) Be Treasurer of NAPA? You want me to do what?