You'll never have a family in CRM. You need a Master's degree to do ANYTHING. You're NOT a scientist. Leader's are made in college. These are just a few of the common myths in CRM archaeology. We talk about these and a lot more on today's episode. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/263 Follow Our Panelists On Twitter Bill @succinctbill [http://twitter.com/#!/@succinctbill]; Doug @openaccessarch...

American archaeology is already thinking about how it will incorporate AI into its methods. From professors looking to use AI to write articles to students using it to write term papers, archaeology writing appears like it will become a collaboration between people and machines. Our conversation today will focus on ways CRM can effectively leverage AI software as well as the benefits and drawbacks of doing this. Make sure you listen to this episode before you start looking for the most recent...

A CRM archaeologist running his own field school?  Join us as we interview Andrew's student Griffin Fox about his experiences on a field school in Scotland, and learn about a version of CRM that is closely tied to students and the general public.  We also wish Griffin well on his upcoming journey to grad school in Buffalo, and hope that he has saved up enough money for a good quality snow shovel… Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to...

Is there a solution to the current state of dissatisfaction in the workplace? The concept of dissatisfaction in the workplace has increased popularity of industries like culture advisors, professional coaches and development platforms, scheduling programs, management trainings, etc. From a company's perspective, they are looking for a formula to fix the solution; however, the challenge is there are some issues that can neither be "fixed" and do not respond to formulas. What are the roles of...

Most people listening to this podcast are CRM archaeologists. However, sometimes you just have to get out of archaeology for a while but want to stay involved on a smaller scale. Maybe you're NOT an archaeologist but still want to participate locally or online. In this episode we talk about a few ways that you can do that. Thanks to Kate in California for emailing in the suggestion! Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to...

On today's episode we interview three people from the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program. They manage over 300 volunteers across the state and all the data they bring in. It's a massive job and we talk to them about the challenges of getting it done. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/258 Links * Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program...

We're talking about friendship and professionalism on the podcast today. Do you make, or try to make, life-long friendships on projects? Do you try to keep your archaeology life and personal life separate? What about being friends with your employees, bosses, or subordinates? These are all concerns that people have and we relate our experiences on this episode. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/257 Follow Our Panelists On...

As Andrew has just begun teaching a new class on CRM Professionalism, he thought he would mine the collected wisdom of his podcast colleagues to figure out what he should actually teach!   What skills and knowledge did you not have when you began your career?  Where did your university let you down?  Let's right the wrongs of the past and teach the next generation everything they need! Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to...

For today we talk about getting censored on social medial. Specifically, should comments be called out to admins on Facebook groups or should the community take care of it? What does your attitude online tell others about who you are? We also talk about the future of CRM and work in 2023. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/255 Follow Our Panelists On Twitter Bill @succinctbill [http://twitter.com/#!/@succinctbill]; Doug...

We're all told that we need to go to conferences run by the big professional organizations. We need to present, network, and get jobs. But, can you actually do any of that? On today's show we talk about the conference experience and whether their time as come. Also, what could possibly replace them... Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/254 * Segment 1 [https://zencastr.com/s/CRMArch-254-S1-Transcript.txt] * Segment 2...

How can you save for retirement in the CRM world?  It's time to learn about investing!  The hosts explore the options, from 401K's to Roth IRA's to playing the stock market.  We'll talk about what worked for us and what didn't! Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/253 Follow Our Panelists On Twitter Bill @succinctbill [http://twitter.com/#!/@succinctbill]; Doug @openaccessarch [http://twitter.com/#!/@openaccessarch]; Stephen...

Peer review is defined as "a process of subjecting an author's scholarly work, research or ideas to the scrutiny of others who are experts in the same field". Like the academic world, peer reviews in CRM are intended to ensure high quality research and to improve the quality of reports; they are also intended to ensure proper regulatory application and compliance. However, peer reviews are at times used for nefarious purposes' this is having a negative impact on the effectiveness of the...

We all have our favorite shows, podcasts, and music to listen to in the field, lab, or just in the hotel room after a long day of survey or shoveltesting. Our hosts talk about their favorites on today's episode. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/251 Follow Our Panelists On Twitter Bill @succinctbill [http://twitter.com/#!/@succinctbill]; Doug @openaccessarch [http://twitter.com/#!/@openaccessarch]; Stephen @processarch...

That's right. Winter IS coming. The winter of 2022/2023 but also the "winter" of your career. If you look at a CRMArch career as a single year, at some point you'll be at the end of that year/career. Are you prepared for either? On this episode we talk about preparing for the winter. Should you work? Do you have to? How much money do you need to live? And much more. Interested in sponsoring this show or podcast ads for your business? Zencastr makes it really easy! Click this message for more...

The Archaeology Podcast Network is taking a bit of a break for October, 2022. In the mean time, we're introducing you to some of the other fantastic shows that we produce. Here's an episode from The Archaeology Show featuring a DOT archaeologist and a really important site found through CRM. This week we interview Jason Cooper, an archaeologist with the Washington DOT, the current president of the Association for Washington Archaeology, and former archaeologist with the environmental firm,...

The CRM Arch Podcast is taking a break this month, but, we'd love for you to find a new podcast to love! Here's an episode from the ArchaeoTech podcast. It's all LIDAR today! Paul and Chris interview Dr. Sarah Klassen, an archaeologist that has done extensive work in southeast Asia, specifically Cambodia. She's got some fascinating things to say about what the LIDAR data told them about the past at Ankor Wat and other temples, and, about new questions the data presented. Links * Dr....

Archaeologists generally need to go to a field school while they're getting their undergraduate degree. It's a requirement for CRM and a good idea for anyone going on to academia. But, what happens when the field school is poorly run? What happens when there is outright harassment? How do you get out? What are your options? We discuss this important topic on today's episode. Interested in sponsoring this show or podcast ads for your business? Zencastr makes it really easy! Click this message...

What kind of vehicle is the best for archaeology? Resident gearhead Andrew Kinkella leads the other hosts down the rabbit hole of gas mileage, durability, expense, features, and ultimately to the ultimate question in the realm of archaeology vehicles: Do you need 4x4 or not? Interested in sponsoring this show or podcast ads for your business? Zencastr makes it really easy! Click this message for more info. [https://zen.ai/thearchaeologyshow] Start your own podcast with Zencastr and get 30%...

Cooking your own meals in your motel room while out in the field is an excellent way to save money. In this episode, we will discuss the ways folks have cooked in their motel room, find healthy choices while traveling, and avoid making bad culinary decisions that will hold you back while doing fieldwork. Interested in sponsoring this show or podcast ads for your business? Zencastr makes it really easy! Click this message for more info. [https://zen.ai/thearchaeologyshow] Start your own...

While many assume an MA will open the gates to management ranks in CRM, it is not only not a magic bullet there is potential to achieve success without it. This podcast we are joined by Linda a cultural resources lead in the Los Angeles area for a medium to large size environmental firm. She has a unique set of skills that have earned her a lot of success in CRM despite not having a graduate degree. Linda will discuss her career path and what she sees as the traits that are conducive to...

Members! Don't forget to check your member pages for a bonus segment! Christopher Dore and Kenneth Aitchison join the team to discuss their latest research and presentation on the state of the CRM industry in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Are there enough jobs? Do people want careers in CRM? We discuss this and more. Interested in sponsoring this show or podcast ads for your business? Zencastr makes it really easy! Click this message for more...

We have all been in a situation that we weren't comfortable with in the field. And we've all been afraid to speak up when something is wrong. In the wake of the terrible tragedy of the death of one of our own on her first day of work we talk about personal responsibility and how you can take care of yourself in this demanding profession. Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/244 Links * Kaylen's Family's GoFundMe Page...

You've graduated and are starting your first season as an archaeologist in Cultural Resources Management. Are you just excited to have a job and call yourself an archaeologist? Great! But also think about your career. What should you be doing to plan for the future? What should you be doing just to get through the field season? We talk about all this on today's episode. Interested in sponsoring this show or podcast ads for your business? Zencastr makes it really easy! Click this message for...

We should all have goals in any job we're in. What's your current set of goals for your CRM career? Do you want to run a company? Become a professor? What are your short term vs long term goals? Andrew and Doug discuss this topic on today's show. Interested in sponsoring this show or podcast ads for your business? Zencastr makes it really easy! Click this message for more info. [https://zen.ai/thearchaeologyshow] Start your own podcast with Zencastr and get 30% off your first three...

MEMBERS! CHECK YOUR MEMBER PAGES FOR A BONUS SEGMENT 4 ON GETTING PUBLISHED IN A JOURNAL!! Have you ever thought about publishing a book or article in archaeology, only to be suddenly overcome with fear and uncertainty? Join us as we tell our own stories fear and uncertainty that led to ultimately getting published. Interested in learning about how to use X-Rays and similar technology in archaeology? Check out the linked PaleoImaging course from James...