Many of us are spending our pandemic days (yes, we are still in the midst of a pandemic) moving from Zoom meeting to Zoom meeting (or insert your platform of choice). This […]
Integrating Wellness into Zoom Meetings
“Making Your Library Sustainable for Your Community and Our Future” Presentation, #ALAvirtual20
Last week during the ALA Annual 2020 virtual conferences I was part of the ALA New Members Round Table (NMRT) President’s Program on sustainability and libraries. The New Member Round Table President’s […]
Stepping Back from Social Media To Take Time to Write and Reduce Stress
Like all of us, my world was thrown into chaos in March when libraries began measures to slow the spread of COVID-19. March 12th was the last day I was “in the […]
“Fostering Wellness in the Workplace” – Book Coming Soonish
I am excited to announce that I have signed a contract with ALA Editions for a book tentatively titled “Fostering Wellness in the Workplace.” This book will be an expansion of the […]
Why Curbside Pick Up at Your Library Isn’t Safe
Libraries are essential. Libraries are a cornerstone of community health and wellness, whether that community is the general public, a school, or a campus. We want to help. That’s our jam. It’s […]
Library Closures for COVID-19
At this point, your library should be closed. The American Library Association, The Association of College and Research Libraries, and the Association of Rural and Small Libraries have all issued statements. Some of […]
Advice for Those at Home, Working and Otherwise
At this point, your library should be closed. Some of us are working from home. Some of us are just home. Staff should not be required to report to work to get […]
