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WisconsinLibs

  1. WISL (Wisconsin Small Libraries Section) is looking for your input on programming geared to small libraries.... fb.me/1ltSzdqt6
  2. "Leadership is an Art" by Max Dupree is considered a classic book on leadership. What's your favorite leadership book?
  3. Do you more than five years of library experience and a desire to develop new leaders? Apply to be a WLA WeLead mentor: ow.ly/aMmZY
  4. What's your favorite social media tip for engaging with your library patrons?
  5. Tom Lipinski will be director of library school @Kent State in 2013 #Wapl2012
  6. While library records protected, users need to be aware of privacy risks from downloading ebooks to a device #Wapl2012
  7. Negotiate contacts w/ licensors that refund u for downtime not extend dates if contract. #Wapl2012
  8. Rhonda Puntney Gould interviewed by Novelist about CSLP; spoiler alert on future themes for SLP: ow.ly/aovXu
  9. Better results: take lots of surveys yourself to learn about respondent experience & what makes a good survey #waal2012
  10. Better results: good design of surveys especially important to get faculty response #waal2012
  11. Better results: interviews and focus groups work; make sure to use a group that can give u info u can use #waal2012
  12. Better results (Merrill &Morgan): #waal2012 everyone needs to be a researcher because data has to inform our work
  13. 7 deadly sins of web design: need more web design training in lib school #waal2012