Archive for the tag "library_directors"
Sorry But You Can’t Have It All
I recently gave a keynote talk at a meeting of a statewide library directors group. I called the talk “The Search for Tomorrow’s Library Leaders in A ‘Dissin’ the Director’ Landscape” and part of the talk referred back to some previous ACRLog posts on leadership and library directors. I mentioned some of the reasons that [...]
Posted: 24 April, 2008 in Administration/Leadership, Professional Development.
Tags: leadership, library_directors, next-gen_librarians
Comments: 14
Dissin’ The Director: The Library Worker’s Favorite Pastime
I sense a growing tide of discontent with academic library directors. The signs are out there. In blog posts and in comments to them I find an undercurrent of disdain for the director. It may be that those who perceive their library administrators to be really bad at their jobs are the most vocal about [...]
Posted: 12 February, 2008 in Administration/Leadership.
Tags: library_administrators, library_directors
Comments: 14