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Regional Meeting July 16, 2008 Jefferson Community College Watertown, New York |
Contact: Inger Curth |
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Regional Meeting July 29, 2008 Adelphi University Garden City, New York |
Contact: Charles Simpson |
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Annual Board Retreat 8/2/08 - 8/3/08 SUNY Manhattan New York City, New York |
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IDS Project Conference 8/5/08 - 8/6/08 SUNY Oswego Oswego, New York |
Contact: Ed Rivenburgh |
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BASIC Library Management Skills 8/11/08 - 8/13/08 University at Albany Albany, New York |
Cost: $650-$750 Contact: Anna Z. Radkowski-Lee During three intensive days, participants in this basic Association of Research Libraries core-learning event explore essential aspects of effective leadership and management. Aimed at helping supervisors, team leaders, and middle managers within libraries, media centers, or information technology units, this Institute helps individuals hone the skills needed in new environments where decision-making is distributed throughout the organization and coaching and influencing are expected functions of the manager or team leader. Competencies gained or enhanced by this Institute include: Practicing facilitative leadership Recognizing and expanding one's ability to influence others Making effective decisions Understanding behavioral styles and preferences Working in groups and teams Coaching employees to resolve performance problems Institute content: Behavior styles Power dynamics and influencing skills Participatory decision-making The helping relationship Motivation Coaching for performance Who Should Attend? Prospective supervisors/managers/team leaders Current supervisors/managers Senior support staff in supervisory positions The basic ARL Library Management Skills Institute I: The Manager will take place August 11, 12 and 13 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in the Standish Room on the third floor of the Science Library. Registration is $ 650.00 for employees of ARL and SUNY Libraries, $ 750.00 for employees of non-ARL Libraries and includes a reception on August 11, lunch and afternoon refreshments each day. Please register by June 27, 2008 to reserve a seat. A minimum of 30 registrants is necessary for this Institute to proceed. |
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Regional Meeting September 5, 2008 Niagara Community College Sanborn, New York |
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Board Meeting October 23, 2008 Nylink Offices Albany, New York |
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Board Meeting January 22, 2009 TBD New York City, New York |