From: burgin@currituck.cs.unc.edu (Robert Burgin)
Newsgroups: triangle.talks
Subject: Empowerment in Libraries Workshop
Keywords: Nov 16-17, 1992, at the Friday Center
Date: 15 Sep 92 17:55:47 GMT


       "Empowerment: Tapping Everyone's Creative Energies"
                                
                     November 16 & 17, 1992
                                
       William and Ida Friday Continuing Education Center
                    Hwy 54 E, Chapel Hill  NC
                                
                                
                                
Keynote Speaker: Patricia Swanson
                 Assistant Director for Science Libraries
                 University of Chicago


Sponsored by the Library Administration and Management Section of
the North Carolina Library Association

(Partially funded by grant money from the Library Services and
Construction Act, Title III, administered by the Division of the
State Library, Department of Cultural Resources)

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                Registration Form and Information
                                
Name:
Institution/Address:

Daytime Phone #:

I prefer the following small group sessions (check only 4):

__ Coaching/Mentoring                 __ Identification of Talent
__ Delegation                         __ Organizational Changes
__ Encouraging/Appreciating           __ Self Empowerment
   Differences
__ Group Decision Making              __ Team Building
__ Group Dynamics                     __ Training Needs

Please make checks payable to NCLA LAMS:

__ LAMS member -- $ 25
__ Non-Member  -- $ 32
__ Check here if you are an NCLA member and wish to have the $ 7
   applied to a membership in LAMS

Mail to:  Robert Burgin
          LAMS Conference
          School of Library and Information Sciences
          NCCU
          Durham  NC  27707

Questions?  (919) 560-6485

Registration Deadline: November 2, 1992

Housing: The Best Western University Inn has reserved a block of
rooms at the special rate of $ 39 for attendees.  (919 932-3000)
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                        Program Schedule
                    Monday, November 16, 1992
                                
                                
 9:30 - 10:30     Registration, Refreshments
10:30 - 10:45     Welcome, Housekeeping Details, Introduction
10:45 - 11:30     Keynote Address by Patricia Swanson
11:30 - 12:00     Audience Questions and Comments
12:00 -  1:30     Lunch
 1:30 -  3:00     Empowerment Issues from Different Perspectives:
                   Reactions to Keynote Address
                  Moderator: Suzanne Striedieck (North Carolina
                              State University Libraries)
                  Panelists: Joan Caruthers (Chair-Elect, NCLA
                              Paraprofessional Roundtable)
                             Ron Jones (Coordinator of Children's
                              Services, Wake Co Public Libraries)
                             Lawrence Auld (Dean, School of Info
                              & Lib Science, East Carolina Univ)
                             Patricia Swanson (Univ of Chicago)
 3:00 -  3:30     Break
 3:30 -  4:30     Leadership Activity led by Patricia Swanson
                                
                                
                   Tuesday, November 17, 1992
                                
                                
 8:30 -  9:00     Coffee, Conversation
 9:00 -  9:45     Concurrent Skills-Building Sessions 1
10:00 - 10:45     Concurrent Skills-Building Sessions 2
11:00 - 11:45     Concurrent Skills-Building Sessions 3
12:00 -  1:00     Reflections on Fostering the Empowered
                  Workplace - Patricia Swanson

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                       Concurrent Sessions

Please select your top four choices for the sessions on the
registration form.  Those sessions receiving the most interest
will be offered.

Coaching/Mentoring        Elfreda Chatman (UNC - Chapel Hill)
Delegation                Mary McAfee (Forsyth Co Public Library)
Encouraging/Appreciating  Janet Freeman (Meredith College)
 Differences
Group Decision Making     Robert Burgin (NC Central University)
Group Dynamics            Elizabeth C. Meehan-Black (UNC - CH)
Identification of Talent  Walter High (NC State University)
Organizational Changes    Rhoda Channing (Wake Forest University)
Self Empowerment          Joan Caruthers (Charlotte-Mecklenburg)
Team Building             Judy Davie (Greensboro Public Schools)
Training Needs            Duncan Smith (NCCU)
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