Georgia Library Association

Basic Management Skills Workshop on Oct. 27 in Washington, GA

continuing education

This workshop explores basic management principles, relates those principles to each individual’s self-perceptions of themselves as managers, and allows participants to clearly define their management style. Throughout it stays focused on the fact that of the library’s four essential resources—staff, technology, collections, and facilities—staff is the only resource where the “human factor” has to constantly… Continue Reading Basic Management Skills Workshop on Oct. 27 in Washington, GA

Georgia Library Association

PLA Marketing Workshop Oct. 28-29 at the Decatur Library

continuing education

This two-day program will provide working librarians with the skills and knowledge they need to effectively market the library’s programs and services. The program is interactive and it includes a variety of group exercises based on a case study about a medium-sized county library with multiple branches. Using the same case study throughout the training… Continue Reading PLA Marketing Workshop Oct. 28-29 at the Decatur Library

Georgia Library Association

Free GLA Webinars on 9/15

Carterette Series Webinars, continuing education, online training, PACE

The Georgia Library Association and Georgia Public Library Service are pleased to announce the September sessions of the Wednesday Webinar series, which highlights trends, innovation, and best practices in Georgia Libraries. The webinars feature Georgia speakers, but registration is open to anyone, anywhere. Topics are chosen to be of interest to employees of all library… Continue Reading Free GLA Webinars on 9/15

Georgia Library Association

Time to Register for Georgia COMO!

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Join your library colleagues at Georgia COMO in Athens October 13-15! Early registration ends September 24th. New this year will be Wednesday Library Movie Night featuring the documentary “The Hollywood Librarian” and “Party Girl” with popcorn and prizes. Keynote speaker at Thursday’s Opening Session is Michael Porter aka “LibraryMan” of Webjunction, and enjoy Friday’s Closing… Continue Reading Time to Register for Georgia COMO!