ALCTS Leadership Development Chicago Program Dina Giambi 08 Jun 2005 22:48 UTC

Join the Association for Library Collections and Technical
Services(ALCTS) Leadership Development Committee and four generations of
librarians for
"Managing Across Generations: Traditionalists to Millennials" at
the ALA 2005 Annual Conference in Chicago!

When: Saturday, June 25 -- 10:30 a.m.-12:00 noon
Where: McCormick Place, N228

The workforce at the beginning of the 21st century is comprised of four
generations. Each group has its own set of values, perspectives,
personal experiences, etc. What similarities or differences exist among
the various groups? And how can libraries create a culture that
minimizes conflicts and builds on the strengths of each group?

SPEAKERS:
Mary L. Chute (Baby Boomer)
Deputy Director
Institute for Museum and Library Services
mchute@imls.gov

Dena Heilik (Gen Xer)
Librarian/Genre Specialist
Philadelphia Free Library
heilikd@library.phila.gov

Carol R. Kem (Traditionalist)
Associate Librarian
Collection Management
University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
carokem@ufl.edu

Hannah Kwon (Millennial/late GenXer)
Graduate Student
School of Communication, Information and Library Studies
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
kwon@eden.rutgers.edu

For additional information, contact:

Program Co-chair & Moderator:
Betsy Simpson
Associate Librarian and Chair, Cataloging and Metadata Department
University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
betsys@uflib.ufl.edu