PDA Event: Management 101 - Effective Management Strategies Online

In this introductory management webinar, the topics of the types of leadership models and the various types of leaders will be discussed, as well as the traits of effective managers.

We will:
-  define the role of management in libraries and identify key management functions
-  differentiate between leadership models and types of leaders
-  recognize the traits of effective managers and strategies for improving management skills
-  apply management strategies to real-world library scenarios
-  identify resources for ongoing growth at different management stages (new, current, seasoned).

Presenter: 

Dr. Suzanne Morrison Williams has worked in the field of higher education for over 25 years. Dr. Morrison-Williams has worked in all facets of education from being a University Registrar, Faculty member, Department/Program Chair, Assistant Dean, Associate Dean, then a Regional Vice President of Academic Affairs. She has also worked as a National Trainer for a large school chain, a Campus Director as well as the Chief Administrative Officer of colleges. In April 2023, she took a deviation from the field of campus based Higher Ed to take on a Chief Academic Officer (CAO) role at a Florida based library consortium, Library and Information Resources Network.

In her role as the CAO at LIRN, Dr. Morrison-Williams is focused on managing the LIRN Librarian Service and providing support to all of the LIRN subscribers through a variety of services including (a) librarian services (b) orientation (c) accreditation and licensure support and finally (d) ongoing training and professional development for faculty and librarians.

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Sponsored by FLVC