BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:376943d163d9979f33656736d28a7e5243 CATEGORIES:Events SUMMARY:New Library Director Academy: Survive and Thrive as a Library Director DESCRIPTION:
Join Maxine Bleiweis for the MLA New Library Di rector Academy: Survive and Thrive as a Library Director. With 40 years of public library directorship, Maxine instills confidence and explains how to find success and learn from failure.
This program begins in February 2019 and will address the many issues confronting new directors. The progr am includes an in-person workshop, three webinars, an individual consulting session with Maxine, and wraps up with a networking event. Suggested readi ng and discussion of practical scenarios will help you develop your leaders hip skills. Topics include:
While management books and course s can be helpful, this approach bridges the vast gulf between theory and pr actice to help you thrive as a community leader and public library director . The combination of small group support and expert guidance offers persona lized situational learning and you’ll discover a close cohort of new direct ors who can support you throughout your career.
Co st for the entire program including follow up sessions is: $875 for Members/ $975 Non-Members
The program is currently full. If you wish to be added to the wai tlist please call (517) 394-2774.
Monday, February 25, 2019
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location:
Library of Michigan, Lake Huron Room
702 W Kalamazoo St
Lansing, MI 48915
https://goo.gl/maps/5SUdtco8Ef72
Monday, March 11,
2019
10:00 - 10:50 a.m.
Webinar
Monday, March 25, 201910:00 - 10:50 a.m.
Webinar
Monday, April 8, 2019
10:00
- 10:50 a.m.
Webinar
Date and Time TBD
45-minute
I
ndividual consulting session with Maxine
Monday, May 13, 2019
10
:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In person (wrap up and networking). Additional
networking/trouble shooting opportunities for academy graduates are also pl
anned.
Location: MLA Office, Lansing
The deadline to register is January 18, 2019. The program is currently full. If you wish to be added to the waitli
st please call (517) 394-2774.
| Member td> | Non-Member |
By 1/18/19 | $875 | $975 |
Cancellations must be received in writ ing by e-mail no later than ten (10) business days prior to the first sessi on in order to qualify for a refund. Within ten (10) business days of the f irst session, no refund will be issued. No-shows will be invoiced. There a re no discounts for missed sessions. A $150.00 processing fee will be appli ed to refunds for Academy.
MLA Initiated Cancellat ion: If a Michigan Library Association professional development wo rkshop, conference, webinar, or other training session is cancelled due to low registration or inclement weather, participants will be notified and fe es, if applicable, will be refunded.