Library Management Skills Series: Effective Communication in Management - Part 2

Supporting Employee Wellness in the Library

Communicating with and listening to staff is an important feature of fostering wellness for employees. This session will share tips for creating a climate of open communication between management and employees in the library.

This includes conducting stay interviews with staff and finding ways to help them grow in their career. This will also include suggestions for creating a more flexible environment while also respecting the needs of core library operations. Participants will have the opportunity to reflect and share the ways they can foster wellness in the library, as well as consider their own reasons for staying in their job.