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Becoming a Powerhouse Librarian: How to Get Things Done Right the First Time will help you recognize and implement specific behaviors and actions to successfully drive projects forward, institute new services or revamp old ones, and establish key relationships both inside and outside of the library. It features practical tips for each topic area.
List of contents
Preface How to Use the Book
Chapter 1. Taking the Road Less Traveled: Lifelong Learning and Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone
Chapter 2. Taking the Plunge: The Benefits of Taking Risks
Chapter 3. Engaging Creativity: Dream, Build, Be
Chapter 4. Connecting Your Space or Mine: Growing Your Social Network
Chapter 5. Building Your Guest List: Identifying and Leveraging Valuable Stakeholders
Chapter 6. Walking the Beam: Creating Balance
Chapter 7. Realizing It Takes a Village: Developing a Team Mentality
Chapter 8. Being Smart and Flexible: Know When to Lead and When to Follow
Chapter 9. Reinventing Ourselves: Focusing on Building Skill Sets Not Job Titles
Chapter 10. Cultivating Attitude: Gracefully Handling Setbacks & Sidestepping Burnout
About the Author
About the author
By Jamie M. Gray
Summary
Becoming a Powerhouse Librarian: How to Get Things Done Right the First Time will help you recognize and implement specific behaviors and actions to successfully drive projects forward, institute new services or revamp old ones, and establish key relationships both inside and outside of the library. It features practical tips for each topic area.
