The Medical Library Association, Le@d (Lifelong Education @ Desktop), and Pat Wagner have partnered together to offer their first eLearning course. “Leadership in Medical Libraries: Becoming An Everyday Leader” is a four-week, online, self-paced class starting October 5.
“Everyday Leader” will help you learn how to identify and improve your leadership skills, no matter what your current roles are in your medical library or institution. Through a series of interactive writing exercises and online group discussions, you will discover how to better identify and overcome barriers to success with staff, colleagues, decision-makers, and your medical library’s users. Topics include the differences among leadership, management, and professional points of view; the characteristics of everyday leadership; dealing with risk,;understanding the big picture; creating and communicating vision; ethical influence; applying leadership in workplace situations; mistakes in leadership; and how to break through self-created glass walls and ceilings.
Instructor: Pat Wagner, Co-owner, Pattern Research, Inc., Denver, CO
Course begins: October 5, 2009
MLA CE Contact Hours: 8
Level: Beginning Plus
Registration fee: $100.00
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