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Winning with Library Leadership: Enhancing Services with Connection, Contribution, and Collaboration » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Winning with Library Leadership: Enhancing Services with Connection, Contribution, and Collaboration by Christi A. Olson

Authors: Christi A. Olson, Paula M. Singer
ISBN-13: 9780838908853, ISBN-10: 0838908853
Format: Paperback
Publisher: American Library Association
Date Published: July 2004
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Christi A. Olson

Book Synopsis

Olson (Fielding Graduate Institution in Organization Development and Management) offers a road map with strategies and action steps to create shared accountability and responsibility in a customer-focused library. Library leaders at any level can use the book to assess and develop leadership skills and achieve results in staff motivation, return on investment, and resource sharing. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Table of Contents

1Making the transition to next-generation leadership practices1
2Leadership for change18
3The four change principles : levers for change28
4Connection47
5Contribution58
6Collaboration73
7Putting it all together : integrating connection, contribution, and collaboration82
8Sticky issues along the way100
Epilogue : the future is already here109

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