Organizational management
Leading the management of your organization involves many moving parts and people. From the development of your library's mission and vision, to strategy implementation and daily operations, leading your library team and serving as an organizational leader in your community requires ongoing improvement and innovation.
Self-paced courses and webinar recordings on this topic are freely available in the WebJunction Course Catalog.
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Most Recently Added
Envisioning Future Library Experiences: Service Design Techniques for Responsive Libraries
Publish Date: Webinar / 18 February 2021
The second in a two-part webinar series, this session will expand on design principles applied by case study libraries, who have been working with the design teams.
Resources for Wellbeing: Toolkit Tour for Rural & Small Libraries
Publish Date: Webinar / 5 February 2021
This webinar will introduce tools for helping libraries improve social wellbeing in their communities, created from the Rural Library Service & Social Wellbeing Project.
REopening Archives, Libraries and Museums: Project Update and Community Reflections
Publish Date: Webinar / 29 January 2021
A REALM project update on the latest research, new resources, and strategies being implemented in LAM institutions.
Who Are We Designing for and Why? Service Design Techniques for Responsive Libraries
Publish Date: Webinar / 19 November 2020
The first in a two-part webinar series, this session will introduce design principles that can be used to enhance and improve future library services.
The Accidental Facilities Manager
Publish Date: Webinar / 10 November 2020
This webinar explores library building systems and issues for the accidental facilities manager.
Collections and Facilities: Caring for Your Resources During COVID-19
Publish Date: Webinar / 8 October 2020
In this webinar, hear from organizations on policies and procedures they are using during the COVID-19 pandemic.
REopening Archives, Libraries and Museums: Materials Testing and Resource Overview
Publish Date: Webinar / 4 August 2020
Learn about the REALM testing process, research updates, and project resources.
Reflections and Resources: Advancing Racial Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Symposium
Publish Date: News / 29 July 2020
The Denver Public Library has prioritized research and learning related to racial equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), and in 2020 they hosted the Advancing Racial Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Symposium. This was a dynamic and engaging 3-d...
Performance Management for Supervisors
Publish Date: News / 23 June 2020
The main purpose of performance management is to guide, support, and develop each employee, providing a consistent and comprehensive experience for their staff. It is an ongoing, collaborative process between supervisor and employee that aims to esta...
Training for Library Supervisors
Publish Date: News / 12 June 2020
The Supervisor Success Committee of ALA’s Learning Round Table exists to coordinate professional development activities around the topic of supervisory training. Their vision is for every library to have well-trained supervisors.
Community engagement
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