A Mindful Approach to Stress
Like most people, you probably have a lot going on and good reasons to feel distressed. Being stressed from time to time is actually normal and healthy. The problem is […]
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Basic Conversation Techniques: Helping Co-Workers Build Relationships
For this program, we will learn best practices for communicating in the workplace. Through learning transferable communication skills, including interpersonal and group communication strategies you will learn how to be […]
Paperless Departments for Collaboration, Efficiency and Accountability
Discover strategies to transition your library department into a paperless environment, promoting sustainability and organizational efficiency. Learn innovative tools and practices for enhanced communication, collaboration, and accountability without the need […]
De-escalation Techniques That Work with Your Patrons
Effectively dealing with users who are upset, non-compliant and even displaying threatening behaviors can become an everyday occurrence in your library. How you respond to these difficult behaviors is often the key to de-escalating these situations and protecting yourself when a patrons’ behavior is no longer acceptable or wanted. In this interactive and informative program, […]
Day of the Dead Storytime
Learn more about the joyous Mexican Festival of Day of the Dead (Dia de Los Muertos), which is celebrated each year on November 1st & 2nd, and be prepared to conduct a Day of the Dead Storytime for various age groups using materials your library has or can order. You will want to attend this […]
Enhancing the Exploration of Art: Using Robotics and Interactive Tools
Join us for a webinar designed for librarians interested in using robotics and interactive tools to enhance the exploration of art in their libraries. Discover the potential of Makey Makey, […]
How to Deflect and Handle Inappropriate Comments
Has anyone ever said anything to you that was inappropriate? Have you received a comment that made you feel uncomfortable? You are not alone! In a world of inclusivity and multi-generational awareness, empower yourself to handle inappropriate comments from patrons and staff. Join Rosie Clark for an engaging and interactive 60-minute online training. She will […]
Influencing Others into Action
For this program, we consider how to foster positive influence in our work groups. We will examine our emotional intelligence, communication styles/strategies, and learn best practices for engaging work problems/conflict. […]
Embrace the Future with Canva AI Magic
Join us as we explore the revolutionary fusion of design and artificial intelligence. Learn how Canva's AI technology streamlines your workflow, empowering you to create stunning visuals effortlessly. Discover new […]
The ‘Must Do List’ for Leaders
Expand your horizons and discover ways to be your best self in your leadership role. Whether you’re new to your position as a leader or have been a leader for […]
Who Needs Libraries? Bringing Understanding to Dispel Library Myths
Libraries have long standing myths with the most including being quiet places, boring, old-fashioned, dated, only has old books, are for nerds or just kids. Newer or other common myths […]
Meeting Challenging Emotions Mindfully
We are incredibly sensitive creatures and very affected by our environment and the people around us. And because we can’t control all aspects of our external circumstances, we experience a […]