This group will focus on leadership in libraries. Join us as we discuss anything and everything related to leadership including the qualities of successful leadership, examples of effective leadership, resources for effective leadership, and more.
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Taking library leadership personally

Pete Macauley and I wrote an article for the special leadership issue of the Australian Library Journal last year.  Here is a link to the article, fyi.Davis, H.  & Macauley, P. (2011) Taking library leadership personally, Australian Library Journal (Special Issue–Library leadership: Creating and sustaining a performance development culture), 60(1): pp. 41-53.cheersHeather

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Unbelievable article by Michaels Casey & Stephens

What do you all think of Michael Casey's & Michael Stephens's article in Library Journal, "The Open Door Director"?I find it a flabbergastingly good article. Finally, it doesn't focus on the technology (which I believe is secondary to what Library 2.0 is about), but rather on the implications of what using these technologies do.And they're amazingly frank, insisting that person in a responsible leadership role should leave the door open to communication. But this is not just about people in…

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