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Angry Patrons: Defusing, De-escalating and Improving Outcomes

Andrew Sanderbeck

Begin With One Step: How to Start Talking About DEI at Your Library

Maurice Coleman

Build Better Working Relationships at Your Library

Mary Schaefer 

Building Your Library’s Capacity for Community-Led Planning

Audrey Barbakoff

Challenging Employee Conversations Without Fear

Audrey Barbakoff

Coach Your Library Employees to Improve Accountability

Mary Schaefer

Communicating With Elected Officials About Your Library

Carrie Rogers-Whitehead

Conflict in the Library: Managing, Surviving, and Even Thriving?!

Stevie Munz

Conscious Culture: Concrete Choices That Can Change Your Library Workplace

Pat Wagner

Course Correction: How to Guide Library Employees Back on Track

Pat Wagner

Crisis Leadership: A Three-Pronged Approach to Leading a Library in a Crisis

Jason Martin

Curious About Library Supervision?

Pat Wagner

Don't Solve Everything! Build a Problem-Solving Team Instead

Catherine Hakala-Ausperk

Effective Stakeholder Communication Strategies for Special Librarians

Kathy Dempsey

Everyday Leadership, Regardless of Your Job Title

Pat Wagner

Facilitating Big, Difficult Public Meetings

Pat Wagner

Financial Oversight Guidelines for Non-Financial Library Managers and Leaders

Pat Wagner

Going to Vision: How to Develop a Meaningful & Effective Vision for Your Library

Jamie LaRue

Harassment Prevention: Responding to Sexual, Racial, and Bullying Incidents

Steve Albrecht

How to Break the Rules: Offering Great Customer Service to Everyone!

Pat Wagner

How to Create Your Dream Team: A Holistic Look at Library Personnel Management

Jamie LaRue

How to Design and Deliver Training Webinars that Exceed Expectations

Andrew Sanderbeck

How to Give and Receive Feedback (Constructive Criticism) so Everyone is Still S

Pat Wagner

How to Keep Library Projects on Track: Project Management for Everyone

Pat Wagner

Increasing Library Workplace Engagement and Satisfaction

Jason Martin

Intellectual Freedom and Social Justice

Jamie LaRue

Leading With Confidence: Best Practices for New and Emerging Library Managers

Jennifer Blair

Leading from the Middle: Managing Up and Down Simultaneously

Carrie Rogers-Whitehead

Leveraging Uncertainty to Achieve Success

George Needham

Librarian Evolution: Libraries Thrive When We Change

Gina Millsap

Library Ethics: Earning Trust and Respect During Difficult Times

Pat Wagner

Making Changes That Stick

Audrey Barbakoff

Making Each Other Look Good: The Library Board and the Library Director

Jamie LaRue

No Buy-In or Budget for Marketing? Here Are 20 Things You Can Do to Change That!

Kathy Dempsey

Passive-Aggressive Behavior: Sources and Solutions for Library Workspaces

Carrie Rogers-Whitehead

Positive Reinforcement: Motivation That Works for Library Workspaces

Pat Wagner

Quiet Leadership: Cultivate Your Identity as an Introverted, Quiet, or Reserved

Jennifer Blair

Recruiting, Hiring, Orienting, Maintaining and Saying Goodbye to Library Volunteers

Pat Wagner

Reluctant Leadership: Embracing Authenticity and Intrinsic Qualities

Reverse Strategic Planning: Evaluating A Team’s Workplace Productivity

Pat Wagner

Strategies for a Successful Directorship

Jamie LaRue

Strategies to Empower Libraries: Leveraging Existing Resources for Successful Community Projects

Bess de Farber

The Art of Delegation

Pat Wagner

Up or Out: Smarter Ways to Get Library Employees Back on Track

Jamie LaRue

Use Strategic Communication to Influence Your Library’s Stakeholders

Kathy Dempsey

User Experience Design: A Human Centered Approach to Designing Libraries

Jennifer Blair

When Libraries Make Serious Mistakes with Customers

Pat Wagner

Working With Your Teens, Pages and Students as Library Employees and Volunteers

Pat Wagner

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