Re: ALCTS Virtual Midwinter Symposium: Launching Your Star Potential jsiar@UDEL.EDU 12 Dec 2011 19:38 UTC


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>Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:39:39 -0800
>From: "SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum"
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>Subject: [SERIALST] ALCTS Virtual Midwinter Symposium: Launching Your
Star Potential
>To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
>
>   Good day all and apologies in advance for cross
>   posting. 
>
>   Launching Your Star Potential: Leadership for
>   Today's Libraries
>   An ALCTS Virtual Midwinter Symposium
>   January 9 – 13, 2012
>
>   Time is running out to take advantage of this unique
>   opportunity to "attend" the first ALCTS virtual
>   Midwinter Symposium from January 9 to 13, 2012. 
>   Using the webinar format, with one 60 minute
>   presentation per day, an outstanding team of
>   speakers will help attendees understand and apply
>   the principles of effective leadership and prepare
>   them to assume leadership roles throughout the
>   organization. 
>
>   The introductory webinar will be presented by Adam
>   Goodman, the director of the Center for Leadership
>   at Northwestern University and a faculty member in
>   the McCormick School of Engineering & Applied
>   Science.  Dr. Goodman's experience in the private,
>   public, and not-for-profit sectors, including ALA,
>   makes him ideally qualified to address the subject
>   of leadership in today's libraries.
>
>   Presentations by Pamela Sandlian Smith, Mary Page,
>   Erica Findley (ALCTS’ 2012 Emerging Leader), and
>   Maureen Sullivan (ALA President-Elect) will examine
>   leadership from a variety of perspectives,
>   demonstrating that leadership is multi-dimensional
>   and that leadership skills
>   are transferrable across all types and sizes of
>   libraries.
>
>   The virtual symposium will conclude with a
>   presentation by James Hilton, Vice President & Chief
>   Information Officer at the University of Virginia. 
>   Dr. Hilton, who gave an inspiring and fast-paced
>   presentation at the 2007 ALCTS Midwinter Symposium,
>   will outline how all librarians can lead effectively
>   in the world of constant change.
>
>   We invite all staff at all levels of the
>   organization and in all types and sizes of libraries
>   to take advantage of this series of webinars. 
>   Special group rates are being offered.  For
>   complete details about the virtual midwinter
>   symposium and for registration information, see 
>   http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/confevents/upcoming/ala/mw/
star.cfm
>
>   We look forward to your participation in early
>   January! 
>
>   PS:  After registering for the symposium if you
>   aren’t able to join in the live broadcasts, you
>   will receive links to access the recordings at your
>   convenience.   
>
>   Posted on behalf of the ALCTS Symposium Committee.
>
>