Program Description
As a Library Director, part of your job is to ensure that Library Trustees are equipped to effectively govern the library. This session will help you understand Library Board roles and responsibilities so you can better support Trustees. We'll discuss best practices in building strong relationships with Trustees, and how to handle conflict and tension. Plus, we'll walk through some real life Library Board scenarios and how to navigate whatever comes your way. Bring your scenarios and examples to share!
This session is designed for library directors, but others are welcome to attend who are also interested in this topic.
60 Minute Session | Session will be recorded and available by October 1, 2022.
Learning Objectives
-Understand the roles and responsibilities of Library Trustees
-How the Library Director can build strong relationship with Trustees
-Confidently navigate conflict, tension, or disagreement
