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
Strategic Planning in a Deeply Weird World: The Flexible Roadmap Field Guide Approach
Publish Date: Webinar / 26 March 2019
Join us to learn about Salt Lake City Public Library's new ground-breaking approach to strategic planning, focused on human-centered service design.
Managing Conflict for Supervisor Success
Publish Date: News / 12 December 2018
Conflict inevitably arises in any workplace - it's just what happens when people work together, mingle their personalities, and encounter stresses. The Managing Conflict for Supervisor Success curriculum will help supervisors build skills to improve ...
Librarian Evolution: Libraries Thrive When We Change
Publish Date: Webinar / 29 November 2018
In this Transformative Leaders webinar, learn about an award-winning library's approach to change management, as an organization that not only responds to change, but one that embraces it.
Small But Mighty Library Management and Innovation
Publish Date: Webinar / 5 November 2018
In this webinar, learn how the Millvale Community Library addresses their community's food desert, uses clean energy, offers a tool-lending library, and more.
Revitalizing Library Volunteer Engagement
Publish Date: Webinar / 18 September 2018
This webinar explores new trends in library volunteerism and presents practical steps to recruit skilled volunteers to help grow your community of library advocates and supporters.
Homelessness in Small and Rural Communities: Libraries Can Help!
Publish Date: Webinar / 21 February 2018
A webinar hosted in collaboration with ARSL on how small or rural libraries can provide services to community members experiencing homelessness, especially with limited access to resources, like a social worker.
From Facilities to Trauma: Disaster Planning and Community Resiliency at Your Library
Publish Date: Webinar / 30 January 2018
This webinar will provide you with guidance on how to prepare your library to respond to the next disaster or crisis and to support community resiliency.
IFLA's Global Vision: An Interactive Discussion
Publish Date: Webinar / 24 August 2017
In this highly interactive webinar, join with the Association for Rural & Small Libraries to discuss the future of libraries as part of IFLA's Global Vision initiative.
Opioid Crisis: Libraries, Resources, Context and Data
Publish Date: News / 17 August 2017
Over two million people in the U.S. are estimated to be dependent on prescription opioids or heroin. This national epidemic is affecting communities of all sizes and the public libraries that serve them. We've begun to collect links to news, resource...
More Than #MotivationMonday: Motivating Your Team Any Day of the Week
Publish Date: Webinar / 17 August 2017
This webinar explores factors that influence motivation at work and reviews strategies for keeping teams motivated and productive.
Community engagement
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