Staff development strategies that work!
Subtitle: stories and strategies from new librarians
By: Georgie L. Donovan, Miguel A. Figueroa, editors.
Contributors: Donovan, Georgie L., 1974-; Figueroa, Miguel A., 1980-
Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9781555706449
Subjects: Library science -- Vocational guidance -- United States -- Case studies; Librarians -- Employment -- United States -- Case studies; Library employees -- In-service training -- United States -- Case studies; Career development -- United States -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Staff development opportunities at work : building leadership skills / Jennifer Rutner; title: Guidelines for knowing and showing : from good to great bosses / Mary Evangeliste; title: The power of trust in cultivating new leaders / Kim Leeder; title: Coaching from the ground up : building goal-oriented relationships / Scott Collard; title: Mentoring new librarians : the good, the bad, and the ugly / Antonia Olivas; title: From paraprofessional to department head : lessons in cultivating a new professional / Stephen Brooks; title: The librarian as researcher : support for research and modeling a research mind-set / Cat Saleeby McDowell; title: Getting the big picture through participating in library-shared governance / Toni Anaya; title: Campus connections : building a library and campus leader / Alanna Aiko Moore; title: Leadership training programs and institutes : models for learning to lead / Mark A. Puente; title: Tilling fresh ground : cultivating minority librarians for library leadership through programs and initiatives / Tamika Barnes McCollough and Iyanna Sims; title: Networking as staff development : introductions, invitations, and associations / Miguel A. Figueroa; title: Staff development through association conferences and meetings, or, The developing of a Latino librarian / Ida Z. daRoza; title: Professional service on national library committees : developing the skills to lead / Georgie L. Donovan; title: Non-library conferences for development / Joseph Nicholson; title: Supporting active conference participation by new staff / Monecia Samuel; title: Community engagement and advocacy : skills and knowledge to expand library services / Annabelle Nunez.