Archive for the ‘Events’ category

LLAMA Presents A Night of Laughs at Chicago’s Second City

April 30, 2013

Since 1959, The Second City has established itself as a Chicago landmark and a national treasure. Join the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) for a night of improv comedy at the theatre that launched the careers of such comic greats as Tina Fey, Mike Myers, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, John Belushi, Bill Murray, Gilda […]

Chicago Preconference Helps Improve Your Marketing

April 16, 2013

Learn from experts, share with peers and have fun at “The Expert Marketing Clinic.”  This half-day preconference will be held on Friday, June 28, 2013, from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm., in conjunction with the American Library Association (ALA) 2013 annual conference in Chicago. It is sponsored by the Library Leadership and Management Association Public […]

LLAMA Report on YALSA Summit on Services to Teens

February 25, 2013

Submitted by Mary Frances Burns.  On January 23rd and 24th, prior to Midwinter, I was privileged to serve as LLAMA’s Representative to YALSA’s Summit on Teens and Libraries, the face-to-face component of a National Forum on Libraries and Teens funded by a grant YALSA received from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). In […]

ACRL/LLAMA Presidents’ Program at 2013 ALA Annual, leadership moment contest

February 21, 2013

CHICAGO – Join the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) for their joint Presidents’ Program at the 2013 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago. Titled “Standing on Marbles: Ensuring Steady Leadership in Unsteady Times,” the program will feature noted author, executive coach and leadership consultant Karol M. […]

Advance Your Career with LLAMA’s Midwinter Institute

December 20, 2012

Are you looking for a rocket-boost to your career? The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present, Planning Your Next Career Move: Developing the Skills to Make it Happen on Jan. 25, 2013 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm. This institute will be held in conjunction with the American Library Association’s (ALA) midwinter meeting in […]

Advance Your Career with LLAMA’s Midwinter Career Institute

October 2, 2012

Are you looking for a rocket-boost to your career? The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present, Planning Your Next Career Move: Developing the Skills to Make it Happen on Jan. 25, 2013 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm. This institute will be held in conjunction with the American Library Association’s (ALA) midwinter meeting in […]

Free LLAMA Webinar Gives Practical Tips for Entry-level Interviews

July 13, 2012

While there is a lot of information out there about how to write a good resume and cover letter, there is much less on how to do well in an interview, especially advice written since the recession started. The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present “How to succeed in an entry-level librarian interview: […]

LLAMA webinar helps you recruit the very best employees

July 6, 2012

Library managers, directors and deans may feel overwhelmed by choices in today’s economy as a single job posting attracts hundreds of applicants.  But how can you assure that you actually find the best person for the job?  The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present “Finding the Best People in a Tough Economy: Strategies […]

Call for 2013 program proposals

June 8, 2012

From Lee Anne Hooley, LLAMA Program Committee Chair: leeanne_hooley@harvard.edu Greetings, LLAMA is soliciting programs for 2013 and beyond. If you have an idea for a program, no matter how new, the program committee would love to meet with you and discuss it. Attached is a Doodle poll with a list of available times to meet […]

LLAMA President’s Program Speaker Announced

May 23, 2012

Heather Krasna, career expert and author, will present “Leading at all Levels: Taking Charge of Your Career Growth While Mentoring Others” at the 2012 LLAMA President’s Program during the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, Calif. The program will be held Saturday, June 23, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Marriott Hotel, Elite Ballroom. “I […]