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Lauren Deering & Adriana Blancarte-Hayward

How can your library help people in your community increase their civic engagement? On this show Lauren Deering, Coordinator of Civic Engagement, and Adriana Blancarte-Hayward, Senior Manager of Outreach Services, both with the Community Outreach and Engagement Department at New York Public Library, talk about creating civic engagement programming in libraries. As they describe in this episode, libraries are trusted pillars of civic life in our communities and ideal venues for implementing civic engagement programming, making this a relevant topic for all of us.

139. Exploring Compassion Satisfaction with Kay Coates

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On October 30, 2023

In Library Leadership

What is compassion satisfaction and what effect does it have on those of us in the helping profession of librarianship? On this show Kay Coates – Assistant Professor of Research, Instruction and Outreach at Georgia Southern University Libraries – explores how serving others often leads to enjoyment and satisfaction, but also a need to strive for balance and self-care in the process.

138. Bridging the Gap Between Support Staff and Librarians with Machelle Keen

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On October 16, 2023

In Library Leadership, Training

What are ways our organizations can unite support staff and librarians? On this show Machelle Keen, User Services and Facilities Coordinator for Vanderbilt Libraries in Tennesee, talks about this important aspect of development for our organizations and how, as a library support staff member for over thirty-three years, she created a conference to help do this. Her passion for uniting, supporting, and developing all members of our teams bridges the gap between support staff and librarians to help everyone’s talents shine in providing excellent library services.

137. Examining Quiet Quitting with Annie Epperson and Stephen Sweeney

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On September 29, 2023

In Library Leadership

What is quiet quitting and how might it affect your library? On this show Annie Epperson, Professor of Teaching & Learning at the University of Northern Colorado Libraries, and Stephen Sweeney, Director for the Cardinal Stafford Library at the Saint John Vianney Theological Seminary, share what they have learned about quiet quitting. We are hearing a lot about this in the news as people grapple with work culture, life balance, pay, and equity. This conversation explores the quiet quitting phenomenon and what it might mean for all of us in libraries.

136. Writing Policy Without Worry with Beka Lemons

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On September 15, 2023

In Library Leadership

Have you wondered if there was a way to write policies without worry? On this show Beka Lemons, Director of the Huntington City Township Public Library in Indiana, talks about Writing Policy Without Worry. Good policies are an essential part of library operations. Beka provides concrete steps and practical tips that will make your process of policy writing far less worrying.

135. Building Data Dashboards with Katie Pierce Farrier

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On August 31, 2023

In Library Leadership

As librarians how can we utilize data and what we learn from it to skillfully represent what’s going on in our organizations? On this show Katie Pierce Farrier – Data Science Strategist for the Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 3 – talks about ways we can use data dashboards to communicate and share findings to best serve constituents.

134. Regrouping After Failure with Lisa Becksford, A.M. Alpin & Isabel Soto-Luna

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On August 15, 2023

In Library Leadership

Pictured: A.M. Alpin, Isabel Soto-Luna, and Lisa Becksford

How do we recover from experiences of failure? On this show I talk with Lisa Becksford, Head of Learning Design Initiatives at Virginia Tech’s Newman Library, A.M. Alpin, Director of Library Lab & Special Projects at New York University Libraries, and Isabel Soto-Luna, Business Librarian at the University of Nebraska Omaha. Each shares personal reflections on failure and insights for recovery. While failure is something none of us wish for, it holds potential growth. Being able to talk about this and know we are not alone can help all of us successfully move past failure.

133. The Library’s Role in Economic Development with Diane Luccy and Julie Brophy

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On July 31, 2023

In Library Leadership

How can your library help constituents in the role of economic development? On this show Diane Luccy, Business and Careers Manager at the Richland Library in Columbia, South Carolina, and Julie Brophy, Adult and Community Engagement Manager at the Baltimore County Public Library in Maryland, share steps our libraries can take to become valuable resources in economic development and help support thriving local economies.

132. The Reference Interview: Asking Better Questions for Happier Customers with Robin Filipczak and Stacey Grijalva

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On July 17, 2023

In Library Leadership, Training

[Pictured: Robin Flipczak and Stacey Grijalva]

Have you asked yourself lately how you can up your reference interview game to best serve your constituents? On this show, we hear from two professionals at the Denver Public Library. Stacey Grijalva, is a Librarian at the Central Library, and Robin Filipzak, is Supervisor at the Eugene Field Branch Library. They share how successfully discerning what people need using reference interviews is key to creating happy customers. This topic is fundamental to our profession and essential for getting the people we assist just what they need.

131. Quiet Leadership with Jennifer Blair

By Adriane Herrick Juarez

On June 30, 2023

In Library Leadership

Are you a quiet leader or do you work with others who lead quietly? In the field of librarianship, it is thought that more than half of those in the profession are introverts. On this show, Jennifer Blair, Associate Professor and Head of User Services Librarian at Azusa Pacific University in California, talks about how quiet leaders can excel in promoting successful work environments and leading others in a way that is influential but doesn’t change who they are.

Abderrahmane on 148. Advancing a Culture of Creativity in Libraries with Megan LottsMarch 16, 2024
We know her in Qatar she did great presentation in education city
BC on 139. Exploring Compassion Satisfaction with Kay CoatesOctober 31, 2023
This is FANTASTIC!! I love it, favorite speaker answering great questions.
Heath on 127. Logic: Back to the Basics with Heath StanfieldMay 1, 2023
Thanks for the opportunity. It was a lot of fun to work with Adriane and I hope other librarians find…
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