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Negotiating 101: The Basic Toolkit for Librarians
February 25, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CST
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  • Negotiating is a much needed skill for information professionals and managers, but there is often hesitation to attempt it. Whether negotiating employment, attempting to get buy-in from upper management, or working with a vendor on contract terms, negotiating is very much a part of the lives of information professionals. This two-hour course is designed to provide the basic skills and tools information professionals need to successfully understand how to approach a negotiation and to alleviate some of the anxiety associated with negotiating.

Project Management in Libraries: An Introductory Course
Early Bird Registration Ends February 24!
March 17 & 18, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT
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  • Implementing a systematic approach to project management can drastically improve the outcomes for an initiative as well as create a more efficient workflow in information organizations. This course is designed to provide an introduction to project management strategies and implementation for the information professional. The primary focus of the course will be on the core values of project management. This course is not specific to technology project management.