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New to Managing?
Congratulations! You’ve got your first job managing others! You will probably enjoy it, and be very good at it. But I have to tell you, there are some things you might not have thought of. So here are some tips … Continue reading
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It’s not Easy
If anyone tells you they’re a born leader, don’t believe them!
The Rules Apply
There are certain rules that do apply to all leaders, even if they might think the rules don’t apply to them. They do.
Leading from the Middle
Good libraries are led by good leaders. But there are also leaders who are not always at the “top.”
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I Will Follow You
If you are, or want to be, a leader, you need to have followers. People who are willing to follow you.
R-E-S-P-E-C-T!
As the author of 10 Ways You Can Earn Respect comments, respect may be an old-fashioned idea, but it still matters.
Humble, Hungry, and Hustle!
You may be a leader. You may be the library director, or head of a department, or just in charge of a certain project.
Take Me to Your Leader!
A couple of quick links about leaders and leadership today:
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Yes, I’d Like to be Successful
Yes, I’d like to be successful. Wouldn’t you? So I’m always on the lookout for tips to be more successful.
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