Library Project Management 101, Part 1
Tuesday, June 11, 2019, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT
This session will introduce library staff to the basics of project management. We will consider what we mean by a ‘project’ in the first place and discuss the different types of projects there are. This session will explain the different stages of starting, planning, implementing and closing a project and introduce some common terminology used in project management. It will outline some of the different project management methodologies so that participants can start becoming familiar with names such as Prince 2, Agile, Critical path and Integrated project management.
Library Project Management 101, Part 2
Wednesday, June 12, 2019, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT
This session follows on from part 1 and will discuss the make up of a project team and what the team needs to be effective. We will consider the various stakeholders that might work with the project team or who might be affected by the changes made, and what considerations we might need to make in order to create effective working practices. This session will also introduce participants to the role of technology within project management and discuss different tools and their uses.
By the end of Session 1 you will be able to:
By the end of Session 2 you will be able to:
Librarians, staff, and information professionals who are new to project management. No prior knowledge required.
Lisa Jeskins is Deputy Chair of the CILIP Information Literacy Group and was involved with the LILAC Conference for nine years. Lisa has 15 years’ experience working in libraries and is now self-employed. Lisa specializes in providing dynamic and interactive training and facilitation for information professionals from across the UK. She has trained staff from the British Library, the Bodleian Libraries (Oxford University), the University of Nottingham, the University of Manchester, and Lancaster University amongst others. Lisa trains on a wide range of subjects including negotiating and influencing, project management, team building, moving into management, and train the trainer.
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Registration Fee for single session (USD)
ALCTS Member (individual) $43
Nonmember (individual) $59
Groups (applies to group of people that will watch the webinar together from one access point.) $129
Registration Fee for both sessions (USD)
ALCTS Member (individual) $69
Nonmember (individual) $95
Groups (applies to group of people that will watch the webinar together from one access point.) $206
All sessions are recorded and the one-time fee includes unlimited access to the session recording. All registered attendees will receive the link to the recorded session so if you are unable to attend the virtual preconference at the time it is presented, you will have the opportunity to listen to the recording at your convenience.
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