Developing the Next Generation of Library Leaders - 9780838946602

Developing the Next Generation of Library Leaders(ACRL Publications in Librarianship No. 75)\nAuthor(s): Lori Birrell\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Association of College & Research Libraries, United States\nImprint: Association of College & Research Libraries\nISBN-13: 9780838946602, 978-0838946602\nSynopsis\nDeveloping the Next Generation of Library Leaders examines how the library profession can foster this skill development for new leaders through the leadership stories and development of twenty-two assistant/associate deans. Ten big ideas emerged through this research:\n\nDeveloping a career ladder\nMitigating identity crisis\nLearning theory, applying to practice\nSupport\nFind your people\nLeadership pause points\nAlternative leadership and management models\nDemystifying leadership and management\nSuccession planning\nBattling gender-based doubts\n\nEach of these ideas include questions as well as recommendations that, when taken together, offer a holistic approach t.