The Journey to Library Administration: MOBIUS Leaders Share Their Experiences

Whether your library is large or small there are often opportunities to move into a position of leadership. Sometimes the move to leadership is not really a choice but one of necessity for the library. What does the role of a library administrator entail and how does one successfully transition into administration? While each institution has its own unique culture, there are some tools and strategies to help with transitioning into a position of leadership. Join us as we explore some of our tips for success as well as lessons learned.

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Lea Briggs
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Northwest Missouri State University
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Director of Library Services and Operations
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Renee Gorrell
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Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College
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Library and Information Services Director
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Angela Grogan
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Westminster College
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Director of Library Services
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Sarah Smith
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St. Louis Community College
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District Dean of Libraries
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