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Strong libraries start with strong leadership. Trustees trained at the ILF Annual Conference. Thanks to Hedges and Herbert Simon Family Foundation for supporting Indiana's library leaders.

#ILFAC26 #IndianaLibraries #LibraryTrustees #LibraryLeadership
November 9, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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🎉 Congrats to Julie Arnold, Forest Dale Elementary Media Specialist, winner of the AISLE Indiana School Librarian Award!

#AISLE #IndianaSchoolLibraries #SchoolLibrarians #LibraryLeadership #IndianaLibraries
October 30, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Celebrate their impact — nominate them today! ✨

🗓️ Deadline: November 21, 2026
🔗 Learn more & apply: www.glma-inc.org/awards
📩 Questions? Contact Jen Cole at cole.jennifer@newton.k12.ga.us

#GLMA #GeorgiaLibraries #LibraryLeadership #SchoolLibraries #LibraryAdvocacy #LibrariansLead

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October 29, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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Only 5 days left! Apply now for the IGI Global Scientific Publishing Academic Librarian Sponsorship Program before it’s too late.

Learn more and submit your application: www.igi-global.com/newsroom/arc...

#LibraryLeadership #Scholarships #AcademicLibraries #CharlestonConference
October 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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This week I’m having fun recording ‘In Conversation with’ pieces with some of the @libraryjournal.bsky.social 2026 Movers & Shakers for the @ulsteruni.bsky.social PG Dip & MSc Library students #LibraryLeadership #DigitalLearning #Library&InfoPros #LibraryAdvocacy
October 6, 2026 at 6:57 AM
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The wait is over! Crossroads: The Journal of Indiana Libraries is here. Explore Volume 1 now! Read: https://bit.ly/4hGXwod #IndianaLibraries #LibraryLeadership #LibraryResearch #ILF #CrossroadsJournal
September 22, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Navigate Teaching Paths vs. Job Search Executive Director Reality

https://jobhunternow.digital/navigate-teaching-paths-vs-job-search-executive-di/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
#careertransition #interimexecutivedirector #libraryleadership
September 1, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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Congrats to ILF member Rain Smith, featured in School Library Journal! Celebrating her leadership and dedication.

https://ow.ly/SlG550ZFFH9

#IndianaLibraries #SchoolLibraries #LibraryLeadership #ILFMembers #SchoolLibraryJournal #WhitelandWarriors
August 27, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Join us at #NLA2026 to hear from Kelvin Watson, executive director of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District. A nationally recognized library leader, he'll share insights on innovation, digital access, and serving communities. #LibraryLeadership #NLAConference2026
Kelvin Watson is a keynote speaker for the NLA/MPLA Conference on Thursday, October 15 at 10:00 am - 10:45 am.
August 19, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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Advocacy is happening every day—in conversations, challenges, and decisions big and small.
What’s a scenario you’ve navigated that others could learn from?
Submit it here: bit.ly/AASLScenarios

#AASL #AdvocacyInAction #SchoolLibrarians #LibraryLeadership
May 12, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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Bobbi L. Newman, the editor of Well-being in the Library Workplace, will be sharing her advice on how to make libraries better work environments at a free online event tomorrow!

Sign up here: tinyurl.com/y3wm9hbm

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Promotional graphic for Well-Being in the Library Workplace: A Handbook for Managers, edited by Bobbi L. Newman. The cover features illustrations of pink, white, and yellow flowers on a green background. Next to the book is a quote from Library Journal: “This important work should be part of every supervisor’s toolkit to help improve their own management skills, empower their staff, and promote a robust, responsive workplace culture.” The American Library Association (ALA) logo appears in the top right corner.
November 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Job Alert

Head of the Scientific Library Lib4RI (m/f/d) 80 – 100%  

Deadline: 2026-03-31 
Location: Switzerland - Dübendorf 

www.academiceurope.com/ads/head-of-...

#hiring #LibraryLeadership #AcademicLibrary #leadershipskills #ResearchLibraries #informationscience #InnovationInLibraries
February 2, 2026 at 11:29 AM
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Thrilled to announce the hosts for our Intensive Learning Program and Leadership & Career Development Program site visits for 2027: @yorkuniversity.bsky.social & @rutgersu.bsky.social! www.arl.org/news/rutgers...

#LibraryLeadership #InclusiveLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #ResearchLibraries
Rutgers and York to Host ARL Leadership and Transformation Cohorts in 2027 — Association of Research Libraries
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is pleased to announce the hosts for the Intensive Learning Program (ILP) and Leadership and Career Development Program (LCDP) site visits for 2027. York...
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January 29, 2026 at 3:28 PM
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🌟 Congrats to Karen Estlund!

She was named as the @arl.org Member Rep to the @cni-org.bsky.social Steering Committee, advancing digital scholarship & library innovation.

🔗 www.arl.org/news/karen-e...

#LibraryLeadership #DigitalScholarship #AcademicLibraries #ARLLeadership #ARLUpdates
Karen Estlund Named ARL Member Representative to CNI Steering Committee — Association of Research Libraries
Karen Estlund has been appointed as the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representative to the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) Steering Committee for the 2025–2028 term. Karen ...
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August 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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🌟 Introducing the 2025 ARL Leadership Fellows! These emerging leaders are driving innovation across research libraries and shaping the future of the profession.
🔗 Full list & details: www.arl.org/news/arl-lea...
#LibraryLeadership #ARLFellows #ResearchLibraries #AcademicLibraries #ARLLeadersProgram
ARL Leadership Fellows Selected for 2025 Cohort — Association of Research Libraries
The ARL Leadership Fellows Program (LFP) Task Force has chosen 25 fellows for the 2025 LFP cohort, based on recommendations from the LFP Selection Working Group. The LFP is a...
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August 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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📢 The University of #NewMexico Appoints New Dean of #CULLS 📢

@arl.org applauds news of #MarkEmmons' appointment as the new Dean of the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences at #UNM, effective August 24.

🔗 www.arl.org/news/the-uni...
#LibraryLeadership #HigherEd #LeadingARLLibraries
University of New Mexico Names Mark Emmons Dean of College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences Beginning August 24 — Association of Research Libraries
The University of New Mexico (UNM) will soon welcome Mark Emmons to lead the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences (CULLS); he was named dean, effective August 24, and...
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August 8, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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📚 ARL Selects 16 Scholars for the 2025 #Kaleidoscope Program

This two-year cohort will prepare the next generation of leaders for careers in libraries and archives by focusing on professional development and other activities.

🔗 www.arl.org/news/kaleido...

#LibraryLeadership #ARLUpdates
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July 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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🌟 Leadership Announcement: Interim dean of libraries at @colorado.edu! Read the full article.

#LibraryLeadership #AcademicLibraries #HigherEducation #ARLLibraries
Tamara Sumner Appointed Interim Dean of Libraries at University of Colorado Boulder Effective July 1 — Association of Research Libraries
Beginning July 1, Tamara Sumner is the interim dean of University Libraries at the University of Colorado (CU) Boulder. Her appointment follows Robert McDonald’s transition to the University of Texas....
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July 11, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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🌟 Congrats to UCR Library and Mihoko Hosoi! Mihoko will be the next university librarian at @ucriverside.bsky.social.

Read the full article! www.arl.org/news/mihoko-...

#LibraryLeadership #AcademicLibraries #HigherEducation #LeadingARLLibraries
Mihoko Hosoi Named University Librarian at UC Riverside Effective Late October 2025 — Association of Research Libraries
The University of California (UC), Riverside has appointed Mihoko Hosoi as its next university librarian, effective on or around October 27, 2025. Mihoko will succeed Steve Mandeville-Gamble, who reti...
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July 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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🌟 Big News from the University of North Texas: Sian Brannon Is The New University Librarian and Vice Provost.

Check out the full blog post!
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#LibraryLeadership #AcademicLibraries #HigherEducation #UNT #LeadingARLLibraries
Sian Brannon Named University Librarian and Vice Provost for University of North Texas  Effective July 1 — Association of Research Libraries
Last week, at the conclusion of a nationwide search, the University of North Texas (UNT) selected Sian Brannon as its university librarian (UL) and vice provost. Sian has served...
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July 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Gale Etschmaier shares her career journey, offering valuable insights and reflections that have shaped her work and the library profession. A true inspiration to all in the field!

🔗 www.arl.org/blog/gale-et...

#LibraryLeadership #LibraryProfession #CareerInsights #Inspiration #LeadingARLLibraries
Gale Etschmaier Reflects on Her Wide-Ranging Career and the Profession — Association of Research Libraries
Gale Etschmaier is retiring this month as dean of University Libraries at Florida State University (FSU), after almost seven years at FSU and more than thirty years in academic library...
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June 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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📚 Around 120–150 pupil librarians gathered recently at the annual training day hosted by CILIP School Libraries Group to learn real-world library skills, work in teams and hear from author Sufiya Ahmed.
#SchoolLibraries #LibraryLeadership #Education @cilip.bsky.social
Pupil Librarian Training Day 2025
One of the activities supported by SLG is the annual Pupil Librarian Training Day, organised and hosted by Michael Margerison, librarian at Elmgreen School in London. Although it takes place in the…
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November 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Back in Dec, I presented a free webinar on Developing a Coaching Approach to Leadership via the Library Juice Academy.

The full recording is now available on youtube!
#LibraryLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #Coaching #CoachApproach #LIS #Libraries
Developing a Coaching Approach to Leadership
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January 9, 2024 at 1:22 PM
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Registration is now open for the next cohort of Developing a Coaching Approach to Leadership!

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Please share with anyone you know who would find this valuable!
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📚 #SkyBrarians #LIS #GLAM
Developing a Coaching Approach to Leadership – Angela Pashia
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November 1, 2023 at 3:52 PM
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🌟 New OCLC RLP leadership roundtable findings are out! 50 leaders from 43 institutions shared real challenges & actionable solutions for leading through uncertainty.

Key takeaway: effective leadership = strategic thinking + genuine care for people.

Click to the blog for more!

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Leading through uncertainty: Fostering morale and connection in challenging times.
Library leaders from RLP institutions share insights about leadership in times of austerity and uncertainty. Explore operational adaptation and planning strategies that can strengthen morale and organ...
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June 30, 2025 at 11:25 PM