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Table of Contents:

• Ch. 1. Staff development opportunities at work : building leadership skills / Jennifer Rutner
• Ch. 2. Guidelines for knowing and showing : from good to great bosses / Mary Evangeliste
• Ch. 3. The power of trust in cultivating new leaders / Kim Leeder
• Ch. 4. Coaching from the ground up : building goal-oriented relationships / Scott Collard
• Ch. 5. Mentoring new librarians : the good, the bad, and the ugly / Antonia Olivas
• Ch. 6. From paraprofessional to department head : lessons in cultivating a new professional / Stephen Brooks
• Ch. 7. The librarian as researcher : support for research and modeling a research mind-set / Cat Saleeby McDowell
• Ch. 8. Getting the big picture through participating in library-shared governance / Toni Anaya
• Ch. 9. Campus connections : building a library and campus leader / Alanna Aiko Moore
• Ch. 10. Leadership training programs and institutes : models for learning to lead / Mark A. Puente
• Ch. 11. Tilling fresh ground : cultivating minority librarians for library leadership through programs and initiatives / Tamika Barnes McCollough and Iyanna Sims
• Ch. 12. Networking as staff development : introductions, invitations, and associations / Miguel A. Figueroa
• Ch. 13. Staff development through association conferences and meetings; or, the developing of a Latino librarian / Ida Z. daRosa
• Ch. 14. Professional service on national library committees : developing the skills to lead / Georgie L. Donovan
• Ch. 15. Non-library conferences for development / Joseph Nicholson
• Ch. 16. Supporting active conference participation by new staff / Monecia Samuel
• Ch. 17. Community engagement and advocacy : skills and knowledge to expand library services / Annabelle Nunez.

Contributors:

Donovan, Georgie L., 1974-

Figueroa, Miguel A., 1980-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Library science — Vocational guidance — United States — Case studies

Librarians — Employment — United States — Case studies

Library employees — In-service training — United States — Case studies

Career development — United States — Case studies

Library science — Vocational guidance

Library science

Librarians — Employment

Librarians

Library employees — In-service training

Library employees

Career development

United States

Genres:

Case studies

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

xviii, 269 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Call Numbers:

Z682.35.V62 S73 2009

ISBNs:

9781555706449 (alk. paper)
1555706444 (alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2008042236

OCLC Numbers:

260254247