10 Must-Have Skills for Today’s Library Director

Date: Wed, Nov 12, 2014 Time: 10am PT / 1pm ET Presenter: Sarah Houghton (Librarian in Black) Topics  include: •Communicating across generations •Managing conflict •Elevator pitching or promoting •Handling a budget •Familiarizing yourself with legal issues •Avoiding burnout http://go.sirsidynix.com/2014-11-12_10-Must-Have-Skills-for-Todays-Library-Director.html

Update on 2020 Vision Plan: Creating the Future (NYLA Program)

The following individual discussed initiatives they are involved in that tie-in with the various recommendations of the 2020 Vision Plan: Jim Belair ( Monroe 2 – Orleans BOCES School Library System)- Five school library systems in the Rochester area collaborate to bring high quality services to their members. (Recommendations 36 & 39) Claudia Depkin (Haverstraw Kings Daughters Public Library) –…