Category: coaching
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One-on-One Library Staff Coaching with Dr. Curtis Rogers
Library management can be both rewarding and challenging. With over 35 years of experience as a librarian and consultant, I understand the unique dynamics of library services and staffing. Sometimes, navigating these challenges requires a fresh perspective or a confidential conversation with someone outside your organization. That’s why I’m offering one-hour coaching sessions via Zoom,…
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Mindful Leadership: The Role of Kindness in Effective Staff Communication
Effective communication is a cornerstone of successful library management, yet it’s often one of the most challenging skills to master. One key aspect for library managers to remember is that they never truly know what their staff members may be dealing with in their personal lives. Many employees face struggles related to finances, relationships, or…
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Championing the HER Philosophy: A Brief Guide for Library and Non-Profit Professionals
In the dynamic and community-focused environment of a library or non-profit organization, the HER philosophy—grounded in Honesty, Energy, and Reliability—serves as a guiding principle for cultivating a thriving and effective workplace. Honesty forms the foundation of transparent communication, fostering trust among staff, patrons, and stakeholders. It is the cornerstone upon which meaningful connections are built,…
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New Service – Staff Coaching
Need someone to talk to? Do you ever wish you had someone to discuss your library career, staffing issue, programs and service issues with (but not with someone you work with)? I’ve recently started offering one hour zoom sessions to discuss and brainstorm these and many more topics that you need help with. Sometimes, talking…
Curtis Rogers Consulting, LLC 