Category:Leadership
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Leadership
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Why have a Leadership category in a portal devoted to Leadership? Because some of the most interesting and worthwhile thoughts don't fit neatly into categories such as Planning, People or even Management.
Articles here discuss philosophies of leadership, developing leaders and a variety of other general aspects of leadership.
Recent articles
- Advice for interim library directors - the June 2008 PLN Challenge considers special issues for the interim director.
- Leading or managing? - two library managers discuss the distinctions.
- Leadership issues redux-May 2008 - the LLN Peer Panel considers key library issues.
- Looking in the mirror - four related posts from two blogs suggestions questions you should ask yourself and (new?) employees to get a clearer picture of yourself, your institution, where you are and where you're going.
- Directors, leaders and work-life balance - Steven J. Bell and Wayne Bivens-Tatum discuss issues that relate directly to the next generation of leaders and directors--and now Jeff Scott adds insights from a rural public library director's perspective. Leadership, balance and choice adds related notes from outside the library literature.
- Recommended reading - the April 2008 LLN Panel suggests a variety of books that leaders might find particularly useful.
Other resources
- Library leadership blogs - a Bloglines list of blogs by library directors who frequently raise leadership and management issues, and a few other liblogs that frequently raise leadership and management issues. If you'd like to suggest other blogs for this list, the best place to do that is here.
Overviews
- We got trouble... - an overview for articles on internal difficulties.
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Articles in category "Leadership"
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