Podcasting for Libraries

Podcasts. Maybe you are a devotee, listening to shows like Succession or Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History. Maybe you’ve never listened, but you are peripherally aware of the fact that 41% of Americans listen to a podcast every week. Have you ever considered how your institution can use podcasts as a means to engage your community, […]

Recharge Your Book Club

Becky has been leading book clubs for 25 years and has seen it all. In this program she will share her tips and tricks for success. All book groups go through their ups and downs, but re-energizing your group is not as hard as it may seem. Becky will walk you through how to confidently […]

Fun Ways to Work with Your Community to Collect, Preserve, and Share Local History

Are you passionate about preserving the unique stories and histories of your community? Do you have a pile of archives in the back room? It can be overwhelming to dig in and get started. Join us for a transformative webinar, designed to equip you with the tools to empower community members in capturing and sharing […]

Photography Basics for PR and Marketing

Are you wanting to make your organization’s images really pop? This session will delve into information about types of digital cameras, lenses, basics of camera operations, image composition, online image storage, and online editing tools. Learn how to stage an area to make it look its best and how to incorporate those images into your […]

Prompt Engineering for Librarians: Unlocking AI for Next-Level Library Services

As AI tools like ChatGPT become essential, librarians must harness them effectively. This webinar explores prompt engineering—the art of crafting prompts to optimize AI results—and introduces agentic AI, systems capable of autonomously completing tasks, examining their potential for automating processes and personalizing services. Key Takeaways: Reference Services: Seamlessly integrate AI to enhance virtual reference, balancing […]

Mastering Small Talk: The Art of Conversational Weaving

Small talk often gets a bad rap, but it's the foundation for building meaningful connections in all aspects of life. This training dives deeper, exploring the art of conversational weaving, […]

Human Resources Management in Libraries

The success of a library heavily relies on the effectiveness of its human resources management. This webinar will delve into best practices for recruiting the right talent, providing ongoing staff […]

Finding Your Focus

As library professionals, we juggle a variety of responsibilities—curating collections, managing projects, engaging with communities, and navigating the rapid evolution of technology. With the increasing reliance on digital tools, automation, and emerging technologies, it can be challenging to stay aligned with your personal and professional goals while keeping pace with innovation. In this webinar, we’ll […]