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Getting into the Assessment Mindset
George Orwell said that, “To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” Though he wasn’t talking about libraries at that time, he was challenging the assumption that what is right in front of us is effortlessly understood (and by consequence accepted as good enough), emphasizing the need for a vigilant…
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Mission Not-So Impossible
This blog post will not self-destruct in five seconds. When I dove into the internet pool to find a good definition of a mission statement, the one I liked best was Wikipedia’s. #irony A mission statement is a short statement of why an organization exists, what its overall goal is, the goal of its operations;…
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A Little Recognition Can Go a Long Way!
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” ~ Aesop For many libraries in Pennsylvania, and indeed around the country, volunteers are the lifeblood of our organizations. They are our community of tireless, unpaid, dedicated workers that make much of the daily work we do possible. They fulfil many of the roles…