What’s the Wrap Up

The Webinar is over and archived, so watch the kanlib list for the particulars.  Overall, it went well.  We had 17 participants, including staff from System offices and the State Library.  I only lost my place once or twice and thanks to Cathy Newland, we had some audio discussion but the most interesting bits were [...]

What’s the Wimba

Facilitating a discussion (finger’s crossed) tomorrow using the State Library’s Wimba room.  I have my slides ready and just need to fill in some talking points to keep me on target.  I am hoping for a lot of interactivity and participation, as evidenced by the nearly blank slides I’ve strategically placed in the presentation for [...]

Living in the Cloud

Yesterday, Liz and I presented “Living in the Cloud: How Using Online Services Can Let You Soar” at Lawrence Public Library’s staff day.  Heather, Liz and I presented on this topic at KLA Conference in the spring and again at our NEKLS Tech Day, so it wasn’t a terribly stressful presentation – given Liz filled [...]

The 2009 Fall Retreat has Ended

It’s over.  I think it went well, but we’ll find out for sure after folks complete the online evaluation (thanks to polldaddy).
I’m sitting in my office with a cat asleep on the dog bed, another cat asleep on my chair (while I sit on the floor) and a dog asleep beside me.  I think they [...]

The 2009 Fall Retreat has Begun

#klapls09 – Watch it Live!
Cynthia Berner Harris
Librarianship in Tough Times: A Library Story
Cynthia is sharing the challenges that the Wichita Public Library hasn’t asked for, but according to Stephen Covey, a “Challenge is an opportunity that we have not asked for.”  While everything behind the scenes has been reduced, the customers haven’t noticed and [...]