ABCPLD holds professional development sessions every fall.

advocacy

• Advocacy in 2020 and Beyond (Fall 2020)

• Relationships and Influence (Fall 2019)

Labour relations and HR

• Labour Relations (Fall 2019)

• Labour Relations (Fall 2018)

• Strategies for a Diverse, Inclusive Workforce - Notes only (Fall 2021)

Role of the Library Director

• Critical Incidents (Spring 2021)

• Media Relations (Fall 2020)

• Managing in Times of Uncertainty (Fall 2020)

• What Makes a Director Effective (Fall 2020)

• Dealing with Intellectual Freedom Challenges (Fall 2021)

• Building Relationships with Municipal Partners (Fall 2021)

Working with a Board

• Working with a Board (Fall 2020)

• Board Development from the Library Director’s Perspective (Fall 2019)

• Supporting Your Board to take the Lead on Committee Work (Fall 2021)

• Working with a Challenging Board Member [ppt slides] (Fall 2022)

Other

• STEAM Kits (presented by Sechelt Library, May 2021)

• Fundraising for Capital Projects (Fall 2021)