
Providing training and consulting services to libraries and non-profits.

From online training to focus groups to staff coaching, flexibility is the key.

Discover training options for staff development days through online and in-person learning opportunities.

Take an hour to brainstorm solutions to your problems and challenges with a confidential and experienced consultant.

Refocus your programs and services and gain input through in-person or virtual focus groups.
Thank you so much for being part of our training day. Your presentation was the highlight of the day! I got so much positive feedback from staff. You are so engaging and the presentation really resonated with people.” – Jill Scott, Communications Director, Oswego Public Library District.
Thank you so much! We loved having you as part of our Staff Development Day, and I look forward to implementing what we’ve learned to better serve our patrons and communicate with each other. -Caitie Cerise, Library Director, Walton County Public Library System


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