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SUMMARY:Soft Skills for Strong Management: Cultivating Good Critical Thinking
LOCATION:Online, Via Adobe Connect
DESCRIPTION:Soft Skills for Strong Management: Cultivating Good Critical Thinking\n\n08/17/16 10:00 AM EST\n - 08/17/16 11:00 AM EST\Description:\nThis is part of the 2016 New Supervisors Academy. \nSoft Skills for Strong Management: Cultivating Good Critical Thinking \nWith the challenges and demands supervisors continually face each day, it is essential to possess great critical thinking skills. It is also important to instill such soft skills in your employees so that they can handle the daily demands of their jobs. But what exactly are these crucial abilities? And better yet, why are they important and how can they help us in this ever-changing library environment?\n Presenter:\n\nHolly Klingler, Emerging Technologies Librarian, NEO-RLS\n\Details:\nCritical thinking is an overarching skill that helps you succeed in many facets of your professional and personal life. Characteristics like open-mindedness, good decision-making, the ability to be self-aware, and the capacity to adapt in the workplace are all tools that are driven by good critical thinking.\nWe will define what the concept of critical thinking is and explore several of the associated tools mentioned above. We will then investigate these soft skills and learn ways we can immediately improve them so that we can become a more conscious and efficient critical thinker.\n\nRemainder of the Series\n\nMeetings That Matter\n08/24/16\nDates TBA for September\nChange Management Webinar\nBudget, Public Speaking, and Putting it All Together\nCompetency:  Library Management\n\nCost:  $60\n\nHelp Me Understand My Bill…\nNEO has set prices for Full Day events ($200); Half Day Events ($100) and Webinars ($60).\nIn addition, a $15 charge is added to everyone’s Full Day Event for lunch.\n \nDepending on your Membership Status, discounts and/or overhead charges may be added…\nGold Members = 100% Event Discount\nSilver Members = 60% Event Discount\nBronze Members = 40% Event Discount\n“Pay As You Go” = No Event Discount Plus 10% Overhead Fee Added\n\n(It’s never too late to save your library money. NEO Discounts are pro-rated! Call us today to sign up!)\n\n\n\n \Location:\nOnline\nVia Adobe Connect\n,
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Soft Skills for Strong Management: Cultivating Good Critical Thinking<br /><br />08/17/16 10:00 AM EST - 08/17/16 11:00 AM EST<br />Description:<br />This is part of the 2016 New Supervisors Academy.&nbsp;
<p><b>Soft Skills for Strong Management: Cultivating Good Critical Thinking </b><br />
With the challenges and demands supervisors continually face each day, it is essential to possess great critical thinking skills. It is also important to instill such soft skills in your employees so that they can handle the daily demands of their jobs. But what exactly are these crucial abilities? And better yet, why are they important and how can they help us in this ever-changing library environment?</p>
&nbsp;<strong>Presenter:</strong>

<p><strong>Holly Klingler</strong>, Emerging Technologies Librarian, NEO-RLS</p>
<br />Details:<br /><p>Critical thinking is an overarching skill that helps you succeed in many facets of your professional and personal life. Characteristics like open-mindedness, good decision-making, the ability to be self-aware, and the capacity to adapt in the workplace are all tools that are driven by good critical thinking.</p>
<span style="font-family: arial; font-size: small;">We will define what the concept of critical thinking is and explore several of the associated tools mentioned above. We will then investigate these soft skills and learn ways we can immediately improve them so that we can become a more conscious and efficient critical thinker.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: arial; font-size: small;">Remainder of the Series</span><br />
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<a href="http://www.viethconsulting.com/Calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=38623" target="_blank">Meetings That Matter</a><br />
<small>08/24/16<br />
Dates TBA for September<br />
<strong>Change Management Webinar<br />
Budget, Public Speaking, and Putting it All Together</strong></small><br />
<strong>Competency:&nbsp; Library Management<br />
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Cost:&nbsp; </strong>$60<br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><strong><em>Help Me Understand My Bill&hellip;</em></strong><br />
NEO has set prices for Full Day events ($200); Half Day Events ($100) and Webinars ($60).<br />
In addition, a $15 charge is added to everyone&rsquo;s Full Day Event for lunch.<br />
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<strong><em>Depending on your Membership Status, discounts and/or overhead charges may be added&hellip;</em></strong><br />
Gold Members = 100% Event Discount<br />
Silver Members = 60% Event Discount<br />
Bronze Members = 40% Event Discount<br />
&ldquo;Pay As You Go&rdquo; = No Event Discount Plus 10% Overhead Fee Added<br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><em>(It&rsquo;s never too late to save your library money. NEO Discounts are pro-rated! Call us today to sign up!)</em></font></font></font></font></font></font></font><br />
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&nbsp;<br />Location:<br />Online<br />Via Adobe Connect<br />,  
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