We hear the words “empathy,” “compassion,” and “care” thrown around a lot, but have you ever stopped to think about what they really mean? They’re all about connecting with others, but each one has its own flavor. Let’s break it down in simple terms. Empathy is that feeling you get when you truly understand what…Continue Reading Empathy, Compassion & Care
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To Lead is to Serve
The phrase “to lead is to serve” emphasizes the importance of serving others as the foundation of true leadership. Rather than viewing leadership as a position of power or authority over others, this perspective sees the role of a leader as one who supports, empowers, and uplifts those they lead. It suggests that the most…Continue Reading To Lead is to Serve
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In this time of uncertainty for libraries, leadership has to remain calm and focused. Making libraries relevant requires steady leadership, effective marketing, outstanding hiring, and successful strategic planning. Gone are the days when libraries are given large budgets. Libraries are under attack all across the country. Book banning and censorship are routinely in the news….Continue Reading Blog