Category: Training
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Celebrate National Library Week April 7-13, 2024
National Library Week 2024 marks a crucial moment in recognizing the invaluable role that libraries play in our communities and in fostering a culture of lifelong learning. As we celebrate this occasion, it’s essential to highlight the multifaceted significance of libraries in today’s society. Libraries serve as vibrant hubs of knowledge, offering access to a…
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Is staff education a part of your library’s strategic plan?
Staff education, continuing education, and staff development are integral components of any library’s strategic planning process. Libraries are dynamic institutions that serve diverse communities with evolving needs and expectations. To effectively meet these demands, library staff must possess a wide range of skills and knowledge. Incorporating staff education initiatives into strategic planning ensures that library…
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Rethink & Rejuvinate Your Meetings
Meetings should be productive and have a purpose. Many times staff members dread meetings and would rather do anything but attend them. Please join me on October 4, 2023, on LinkedIn for a mini workshop hosted by Yazdani Consulting for some insights on how to rethink and rejuvenate your organization’s upcoming meetings.
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Planning your staff development and training?
If you’re planning your library or non-profit’s fall staff development and training, check out some of my online and in-person training session options! I can offer sessions on: Communication Skills, Personality Types, and Networking Library Signage/Library Image Marketing and PR Skills for Friends of the Library Photography Basics for PR and Marketing Thinking Forward &…
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Podcast Interview
I had a great time talking to Lorene Kennard, MLIS for the The Librarian Linkover podcast. I talk a lot about my career and consulting in libraries and also get up on my soap box a few times about library signage, budgeting, and marketing and communications in libraries. You can listen to the episode here. If you enjoy it,…
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Marketing & PR for Friends Groups
Join me for a two-part webinar series. I’m pleased to present a two-part webinar series on marketing and PR tips for library friends groups hosted by ALA’s United for Libraries. WHEN: Tuesdays at 2 pm on June 13 and July 11, 2023 WHERE: Online WHAT: You don’t have to be a graphic designer, webmaster, or…
