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The Condition Report

by 42Kites

The show about the wonderful world of museums and the people that make it happen.

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  1. If you're starting something new and it's really hard, know that the next time it will be a little easier --> you now have the experience that you were lacking the first time.

    This is a short clip from the Jennifer Belt (Stranahan House Museum) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @stranahanhouse #jenniferbelt #stranahanhouse #fortlauderdale #fortlauderdalehistorichouse #frankstranahan #ivystranahan #42kites #museumpros...

  2. #Slaps? #Rizz? #SecureThatBag?

    Looking for a social media post idea = Ask your older staff members if they know some of the words the young kids are saying today! Hilarious! This is a short clip from the Matti Wallin (from the Houston Museum of Natural Science) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at...

  3. Guns, Banjos, and Pigeons: Oklahoma Museums Uncovered – Brenda Granger, Oklahoma Museums Association

    Step into the wild world of Oklahoma’s most fascinating museums with Brenda Granger, the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Museums Association. Discover the obsession with Route 66, learn to strum a banjo, and explore women’s contributions to aviation. Marvel at the award winning collection of...

  4. Virtual Tours are cool but a faster (and easier) approach is to fly a drone around your museum

    The Toy and Action Figure Museum (Pauls Valley, OK) has one of these drone videos on their website and it gives you a quick way to see what it'd like. BONUS: Chop up that drone video and you've got instant social media content. #OklahomaMuseumsAssociation @OklahomaMuseumsAssociation #oklahoma...

  5. Don't just keep those extra pieces in a backroom where nobody can see it!

    The Museum of the Red River (Idabel, OK) displays a huge collection of items behind a wall of glass where all guests can see them. LESSON: Tear down solid walls and put up glass walls for more exhibit space without needing a larger floor plan. This is a short clip of Brenda Granger (from the...

  6. Transforming a Warship into a Welcome Ship – Charlotte Martin, Intrepid Museum

    From Service to Accessibility for All Intrepid, the centerpiece and keystone artifact of the Intrepid Museum, has transformed from a mighty aircraft carrier in World War II into a symbol of innovation and accessibility. Charlotte Martin, the Museum’s accessibility expert, shares the unique...

  7. If you can't make it to NYC, you can take a virtual tour of the Intrepid from anywhere.

    This is a short clip of Charlotte Martin (from the Intrepid Museum) on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @IntrepidMuseum #IntrepidMuseum #Intrepid #BestNYCMuseums #CharlotteMartin @42kites #42kites #MuseumPros #MuseumQRCodeSystem...

  8. Has she met Nicholas Cage? The secret lies with Charlotte!

    This is a short clip of Charlotte Martin (from the Intrepid Museum) on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @IntrepidMuseum #IntrepidMuseum #Intrepid #BestNYCMuseums #CharlotteMartin @42kites #42kites #MuseumPros #MuseumQRCodeSystem...

  9. Dear Adults, Don't ever stop asking questions.

    This is a short clip of Caitlin Shea (from the DISCOVERY Children’s Museum) on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @discoveryLV @caitshea86 #discoverylv #childrensmuseumlasvegas #childrensmuseum #lasvegas #nevada @42kites #42kites #museumpros...

  10. What's your problem? Could it really be something else?

    This is a short clip from Dr. Robert Levey, CEO of Exponential Squared on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @exponentialsquared @robertleveywriter #robertlevey #exponentialsquared #newhampshiremuseums #transformation #42kites #museumpros...

  11. Snakes, Hissing Cockroaches, and Fearless Kids – Frances Weakley, Bug & Reptile Museum

    Get ready for a wild adventure into the creepy-crawly, scaly, and fascinating world of the Bug & Reptile Museum in Bremerton, WA! Frances reveals why kids adore the tarantulas, adults dodge the snakes, and why legless lizards aren’t snakes at all. She even brings out a High Contrast White Ball...

  12. What happens when ants die? The surprising creation of an ant cemetery.

    This is a short clip from Frances Weakley (Bug & Reptile Museum) on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @bug.reptile.museum #bugmuseum #reptilemuseum #bremerton @42kites #42kites #museumpros #museumqrcodesystem #museumaccessibility

  13. Who is more afraid of bugs, kids or adults?

    This is a short clip from Frances Weakley (Bug & Reptile Museum) on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @bug.reptile.museum #bugmuseum #reptilemuseum #bremerton @42kites #42kites #museumpros #museumqrcodesystem #museumaccessibility

  14. Episode Highlight: Regina Bain, Louis Armstrong House (#11)

    You've heard the name Satchmo before, but where did it come from? HINT: It wasn't very positive... until Louis Armstrong leaned into it! This is a short clip from the Regina Bain episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode here http://42kites.com/podcast/ @louisarmstronghouse...

  15. Episode Highlight: Elizabeth Bostelman, Association of Indiana Museums) (#24)

    The Children's Museum of Indianapolis knows how to get kids (and adults) excited about their museum... LIVE Paleontologist that they can talk to... as talking to dead Paleontologists would be significantly less fun. This is a short clip from Elizabeth Bostelman (Association of Indiana Museums) on...

  16. Episode Highlight: Megan Winterfeldt, ProRodeo Hall of Fame (#39)

    "Puncture blow" from a bull sounds awful! This is a short clip from Megan Winterfeldt, ProRodeo Hall of Fame on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @ProRodeoHOF @prorodeohalloffame #rodeo #prorodeohalloffame #rodeoheritage #meganminterfeldt...

  17. Episode Highlight: Micah Huyser, Nebraska Museums Association (#03)

    Sod Houses: good for insulation, great for snakes! This is a short clip from Micah Huyser (Nebraska Museums Association) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #sod @nebraskamuseumsassociation @nebraskamuseumsassociation9890 #nebrasksmuseum...

  18. Uncovering Indiana’s Unique Museums with Elizabeth Bostelman, Board President of the Association of Indiana Museums

    From the hands-on exhibits at WonderLab and the classic cars of the Duesenberg Museum to the beloved Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, Elizabeth shares her insights and personal experiences, offering a behind-the-scenes look at these unique destinations. She also highlights quirky spots like...

  19. Episode Highlight: Hayley Noble, Idaho Association of Museums (#15)

    Ever wonder how many potatoes people from Idaho eat? This is a short clip from Hayley Noble, Idaho Association of Museums on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @idahoassociationofmuseums #latahcountyhistoricalsociety #hayleynoble…

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  20. Episode Highlight: Ailene Fields, Skylands Museum of Art (#17)

    Be like Ailene, don’t be mean :) This is a short clip from Ailene Fields, Skylands Museum of Art on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @skylandsmuseum #ailenefields #skylandsmuseumofart #lafayettenj #newjerseyart #skylandsnewjersey...

  21. Episode Highlight: Jerry Michels, Amarillo Railroad Museum (#35)

    Avoid the downward spiral in life as much as you can. Your life depends on it. This is a short clip from Jerry Michels, Amarillo Railroad Museum episode on an of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #amarillorailroadmuseum #jerrymichels #amarillotexas #texas...

  22. Episode Highlight: Jennifer Belt, Stranahan House (#40)

    Planning an event? Take the advice from an events expert = YOU NEED A TIMELINE! This is a short clip from the Jennifer Belt (Stranahan House Museum) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @stranahanhouse #jenniferbelt #stranahanhouse #fortlauderdale...

  23. Death, Bourbon & Knives: A Deep Dive into the Houston Museum of Natural Science with Matti Wallin

    From her beginnings in Customer Service to becoming an Accessibility expert, Matti Wallin takes us on an fascinating journey through the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Discover the vast Paleontology Hall, the size of a football field, the recreation of King Tut tomb, and her favorite exhibit,...

  24. Episode Highlight: Hayley Noble, Idaho Association of Museums (#20)

    "Advertising is a mirror that reflects the aspirations, fears, and values of society." — Jerry Goodis, advertising executive This is a short clip from Hayley Noble, Idaho Association of Museums on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/...

  25. Episode Highlight: Micah Huyser, Nebraska Museums Association (#08)

    "What are you doing this weekend? Wanna hop on the train and go to North Platte for the Buffalo Bill show?" <-- Rich people in the late 1800's This is a short clip from Micah Huyser (Nebraska Museums Association) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at…

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  26. Episode Highlight: Jerry Michels, Amarillo Railroad Museum (#29)

    Can a trip to New York City change your life? It did for me. Back in the 90's you could buy software on the streets of NYC (with reusable activation codes) for cheap money... that's where I got Frontpage 98 which was one of the firs HTML editors used to create websites. This started my career in...

  27. Episode Highlight: Regina Bain, Louis Armstrong House (#10)

    The FBI was watching Louis Armstrong! Here's why... and it’s not good. This is a short clip from the Regina Bain episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode here http://42kites.com/podcast/ @louisarmstronghouse @armstronghouse @reginabain_reina @_reginabain_ #louisarmstrong...

  28. Episode Highlight: Caitlin Shea, DISCOVERY Children’s Museum (#32)

    The DISCOVERY Children’s Museum has some incredible sponsors like the Raiders pro football team, Wells Fargo and (my fav casino) Wynn. What's the secret to getting these sponsors? This is a short clip of Caitlin Shea (from the DISCOVERY Children’s Museum) on an episode of The Condition Report....

  29. Episode Highlight: Jennifer Belt, Stranahan House (#22)

    How did Fort Lauderdale get named Fort Lauderdale? This is a short clip from the Jennifer Belt (Stranahan House Museum) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @stranahanhouse #jenniferbelt #stranahanhouse #fortlauderdale #fortlauderdalehistorichouse...

  30. Episode Highlight: Ailene Fields, Skylands Museum of Art (#35)

    You can't control what's going on out there in this crazy world. But you can remember Neils words of wisdom “Make beautiful things”. This is a short clip from Ailene Fields, Skylands Museum of Art on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/...

  31. Episode Highlight: Terri Thompson, Museum at Prairiefire (#19)

    Have you used AI yet? Did you feel shame? Did you say that you'd only use it once? It’s okay Terri, we've all been there :) This is a short clip from the Terri Thompson, Museum at Prairiefire on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #stemKC...

  32. Episode Highlight: Dr. Robert Levey, CEO of Exponential Squared (#23)

    Can a park help an entire town? Robert and the town of Ossipee, New Hampshire think so. This is a short clip from Dr. Robert Levey, CEO of Exponential Squared on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #ossipee @exponentialsquared #robertlevey...

  33. Episode Highlight: Hayley Noble, Idaho Association of Museums (#07)

    Guide to making PRISON WINE in Idaho (spoiler alert: no potatoes!) This is a short clip from Hayley Noble, Idaho Association of Museums on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #prisonwine #basque @latahcountyhistoricalsociety #hayleynoble...

  34. Episode Highlight: Micah Huyser, Nebraska Museums Association (#31)

    WOW! The US government used to round up poor kids in the streets, put them on trains and basically turn them into slaves! Horrified? We are too! This is a short clip from Micah Huyser (Nebraska Museums Association) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at...

  35. Episode Highlight: Regina Bain, Louis Armstrong House (#06)

    You go, girl! Lucille Armstrong don't need no man to tell her where she's living… even if he is one of the best musicians ever! This is a short clip from the Regina Bain episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode here http://42kites.com/podcast/ @louisarmstronghouse @armstronghouse...

  36. Episode Highlight: Caitlin Shea, DISCOVERY Children’s Museum (#31)

    Got an extra $40 million laying around? You can buy something like this!! This is a short clip of Caitlin Shea (from the DISCOVERY Children’s Museum) on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @discoveryLV @caitshea86 #discoverylv...

  37. Episode Highlight: Caitlin Shea, DISCOVERY Children’s Museum (#20)

    Has your organization figured out what the most important thing is yet? Watch this clip, Caitlyn will tell you! This is a short clip of Caitlin Shea (from the DISCOVERY Children’s Museum) on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ @discoveryLV...

  38. Igniting Wonder In The Desert - Caitlin Shea, DISCOVERY Children's Museum

    Can a museum be more than just a fun place to visit? In this episode, Caitlin Shea (Vice President of Development at the DISCOVERY Children's Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada) shares her journey from childhood museum visitor to museum leader. She reveals how the museum keeps hope, joy, and wonder…

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  39. Episode Highlight: Amparo Leyman Pino, owner of Yellow Cow Consulting (#11)

    How about this: Less talk, more action! Great advice Amparo! This is a short clip from Amparo Leyman Pino, owner of Yellow Cow Consulting on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #yellowcow #education #mindset #amparoleymanpino #museumconsulting...

  40. Episode Highlight: Dr. Robert Levey, CEO of Exponential Squared (#24)

    There's something beautiful happening in New Hampshire... and Dr. Robert Levey is helping move it forward. Support Volunteers In Medicine today! This is a short clip from Dr. Robert Levey, CEO of Exponential Squared on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at...

  41. Episode Highlight: Jennifer Belt, Stranahan House (#19)

    JUST LEAVE! The land that is now Fort Lauderdale was originally given to Frank Stranahan so he would GTFO the Brickel's land. Awesome story! This is a short clip from the Jennifer Belt (Stranahan House Museum) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/...

  42. Episode Highlight: Jerry Michels, Amarillo Railroad Museum (#25)

    Can you remember those few decision points in your life that brought you here? It's an interesting thread to follow. This is a short clip from Jerry Michels, Amarillo Railroad Museum episode on an of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/…

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  43. Episode Highlight: Regina Bain, Louis Armstrong House (#13)

    Time travel back to 1971 by visiting the Louis Armstrong House in new York. This is a short clip from the Regina Bain episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode here http://42kites.com/podcast/ @louisarmstronghouse @armstronghouse @reginabain_reina @_reginabain_ #louisarmstrong...

  44. Episode Highlight: Regina Bain, Louis Armstrong House (#09)

    How to become a legendary jazz performer in just three easy steps :) This is a short clip from the Regina Bain episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode here http://42kites.com/podcast/ @louisarmstronghouse @armstronghouse @reginabain_reina @_reginabain_ #louisarmstrong...

  45. What A Wonderful Life - Regina Bain, Louis Armstrong House Museum

    With a fascinating career bridging performing, education and history, Regina Bain is currently the executive director of the Louis Armstrong House Museum in Queens, New York. A Yale School of Drama alumni, Regina shares insights on Satchmo’s legacy as America’s first Black music icon, his...

  46. Episode Highlight: Hayley Noble, Idaho Association of Museums (#30)

    RedWine & Coke anybody? In Idaho it's called a Kalimotxo (which would be an awesome word for Scrabble)! This is a short clip from Hayley Noble, Idaho Association of Museums on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #kalimotxo #basque...

  47. Episode Highlight: Micah Huyser, Nebraska Museums Association (#47)

    Nebraska State Capital Building has an elevator that was built in the 1920's... would you take it up 14 floors to the top? Micah does! This is a short clip from Micah Huyser (Nebraska Museums Association) episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/...

  48. Episode Highlight: Ailene Fields, Skylands Museum of Art (#24)

    "Every rose has it's thorn" - Poison, 1988 This is a short clip from Ailene Fields, Skylands Museum of Art on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #rocksculpture @skylandsmuseum #ailenefields #skylandsmuseumofart #lafayettenj #newjerseyart...

  49. Episode Highlight: Paul Orselli Workshop (POW!) (#07)

    Is your museum stuck in a rut? Paul can help! This is a short clip from Paul Orselli Workshop (POW!) on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at http://42kites.com/podcast/ #powmuseum #paulorselli #paulorselliworkshop #pow #museumpros #museum #museumworkshop #42kites...

  50. Episode Highlight: Dr. Robert Levey, CEO of Exponential Squared (#26)

    Any other fans of the Rockford Files? Living in a camper, on the beach solving crimes seems pretty awesome... just make sure there's WiFi! This is a short clip from Dr. Robert Levey, CEO of Exponential Squared on an episode of The Condition Report. Watch the full episode at...

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