Archive for July 2013

Natasha Dass-Ford appointed New Leaders’ Representative to the LLAMA Board

July 25, 2013

Natasha Dass-Ford, a librarian at the Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center in Fayetteville, NC, has been appointed to serve a two-year term as the New Leaders’ Representative to the LLAMA Board of Directors.  Her appointment was recommended by LLAMA President Catherine Friedman and confirmed by the LLAMA Board at the recent ALA Annual […]

Steven Bell presents a wide range of leadership styles in LLAMA webinar

July 25, 2013

  There are a myriad of leadership styles that a potential leader can choose as a model for him or herself. The best leaders know how to find the right balance among them, but finding that balance can be a daunting challenge.  The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present “It Worked for Steve […]

Potential Workshop Topic – Please Share Your Opinion

July 22, 2013

LLAMA and the New Members Round Table (NMRT) are exploring sponsorship of a 1-day workshop on developing public speaking skills.  Please help us determine level of interest and design the workshop curriculum. The survey will only take a few minutes to complete. http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PNWWC5S

LLAMA webinar explores managing the one-person library

July 22, 2013

The one-person library presents many unique challenges for the librariain.   Lacking big budgets, staff, and often time, the solo librarian must be both the strongest advocate for their library and the face of the library, while running all the behind-the-scenes operations.  The Library Leadership & Management Association (LLAMA) presents “Going Solo: Managing the One […]