Free Event Sept. 10, 2025 Noon (Eastern) Register Here Is library school a good idea? Does it matter which library school someone chooses? What can one do with a library degree? Is the degree worth the cost and trouble? If you’re currently in library school, thinking about starting, and/or if you’re currently a librarian and … Read more Library Prospects: A Conversation About Opportunities and Costs
Free Event July 15, 2025 11am Eastern Register here About the Event As library workers and leaders witness and experience the intense impacts of values abandonment, exhaustion, and exposure to workplace harm, an established framework is emerging in LIS that may help meet these challenges and help workers recenter humaneness, reimagine community, and activate self-preservation. Kaetrena will offer … Read more Webinar – Callings, Crises, and Community: Considering Critical Hope in 21st-Century Librarianship
Free Webinar Karen Kohn “Evaluating Collections for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” June 4, 11am Eastern Register here About the Webinar Libraries have long had a mission to serve all our users, going back to Ranganathan’s law that states “Every reader his book.” More recently libraries have understood this mission to include ensuring their collections reflect … Read more Webinar – Evaluating Collections for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Free Webinar Angela Pashia “Lead With Curiosity: Coaching as a Leadership Skill” May 1, 2025 – 1pm Eastern Register here About the Webinar: There’s a growing body of research demonstrating that using a coaching approach in leading your team can improve work-related outcomes, including goal-attainment and self-efficacy, and enhance innovative work behaviors. However, the label … Read more Webinar – Lead With Curiosity: Coaching as a Leadership Skill
Recording Available Here Description: It’s no secret that the current commercial textbook system (e.g. inclusive access, online courseware, and textbook purchasing/rental) in higher education does not support student retention or success. Libraries offer learner-centric alternatives such as OER and licensed eBooks. However, faculty support for transitioning courses may not yet be sustainable or scalable. … Read more Free Webinar: Open Education for Librarians
Join us for the next iteration of Library Juice Academy’s free webinar series. Title: Individual and Organizational Leadership Fundamentals Speaker: Cinthya Ippoliti Date/Time: Thursday, December 5th, 2024 at 2pm Eastern Join us for a discussion of: Adaptive leadership: finding your values; communication; developing a culture of care and managing change Library Advocacy: working with your stakeholder … Read more Webinar: Individual and Organizational Leadership Fundamentals
Thursday, Dec 7th at 2pm EST / 11am PST [sign up] Using a coaching approach to leadership has a wide range of benefits, from improving morale and empowering your team members to improving productivity. Definitions for managerial coaching are all over the place. Research in the coaching literature shows that many of the practices discussed … Read more Webinar: Developing a Coaching Approach to Leadership