Northeast Ohio Regional Library System
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern
Soft Skills for Strong Management: Cultivating Good Critical Thinking
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?
Holly Klingler, Emerging Technologies Librarian, NEO-RLS
Via Adobe Connect
(phone: 330-655-0531)
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.
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.Remainder of the Series
Meetings That Matter
08/24/16
Dates TBA for September
Change Management Webinar
Budget, Public Speaking, and Putting it All Together
Competency: Library Management
Cost: $60
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