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In Review: Effective Difficult Conversations: A Step-By-Step Guide, M. Anne O'Reilly May 2020

In Review: Effective Difficult Conversations: A Step-By-Step Guide, M. Anne O'Reilly

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Having difficult conversations is, well ... difficult, but Catherine B. Soehner and Ann Darling make it a bit easier in their book, Effective Difficult Conversations: A Step-by-Step Guide. This text by ALA Editions does not claim to be a self-help book; rather it aims to “bring something new to the discussion while focusing on having ‘difficult’ conversations in your professional life” (p. xii). The authors give examples of difficult conversations: those dealing with hiring and promotion, performance, tasks that need to be done, and tasks or behaviors that may need to stop. They define which types of difficult conversations …


In Review: Academic Library Outreach: Beyond The Campus Walls, Rachel Jorgensen Jun 2011

In Review: Academic Library Outreach: Beyond The Campus Walls, Rachel Jorgensen

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Book review


In Review: Global Information Inequalities: Bridging The Information Gap, Hal Grossman May 2009

In Review: Global Information Inequalities: Bridging The Information Gap, Hal Grossman

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Book review


Learning Race And Ethnicity: Youth And Digital Media, David Pavelich May 2009

Learning Race And Ethnicity: Youth And Digital Media, David Pavelich

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Book review


In Review: Going Beyond Google: The Invisible Web In Learning And Teaching, David Pavelich May 2009

In Review: Going Beyond Google: The Invisible Web In Learning And Teaching, David Pavelich

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Book review


In Review: Digital Media, Youth, And Credibility, Steven Ovadia May 2009

In Review: Digital Media, Youth, And Credibility, Steven Ovadia

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Book review


In Review: What Books By African American Women Writers Were Acquired By American Academic Libraries?: A Study Of Institutional Legitimation, Exclusion, And Implicit Censorship, Louise R. Fluk May 2009

In Review: What Books By African American Women Writers Were Acquired By American Academic Libraries?: A Study Of Institutional Legitimation, Exclusion, And Implicit Censorship, Louise R. Fluk

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Book review


Thinkertoys: A Handbook Of Creative-Thinking Techniques, Louise R. Fluk May 2008

Thinkertoys: A Handbook Of Creative-Thinking Techniques, Louise R. Fluk

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Book review


Creativity: Unconventional Wisdom From 20 Accomplished Minds, Hal Grossman May 2008

Creativity: Unconventional Wisdom From 20 Accomplished Minds, Hal Grossman

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Book review