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How the Smithsonian Solved Its Own Productivity Paradox
In this episode of The Productivity Podcast, Lucas and Luna dive into an unlikely productivity powerhouse: the Smithsonian Institution. When the pandemic shut down its 19 museums, the Smithsonian faced an existential crisis. But instead of shrinking, it launched the 'Smithsonian Campaign' — a digital transformation that digitized 4.2 million collection items in 18 months, tripled online educational engagement, and slashed administrative overhead by 12 percent. Lucas breaks down how a century-old cultural institution used digital twins, crowdsourced transcription, and internal talent…
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