Check out these course offerings in February and March!

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.

Tech Topics: Saving to the Cloud
March 2, 2016, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CST
Early Bird Registration ends February 9!
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Wouldn't it be wonderful to get to your files no matter where you were? You now can! You can save files "to the cloud" and, as long as you have Internet access, you should be able to access them. Cloud storage is one of the newer technologies that could make your life a whole lot easier! This series, Tech Topics, is primarily lecture-based and introduces library staff to technologies that may impact libraries and library services.

Project Management in Libraries: An Introductory Course
March 17 & 18, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT
Early Bird Registration ends February 24!
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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.