Supervising Staff: A How-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians

by Marcia Trotta

Are you a newly-promoted librarian or paraprofessional intimidated by the supervising process? Here is a comprehensive overview that covers the responsibilities and requirements of supervision, as well as some of the basic and the best tools for managing effectively. This how-to answers your new questions Creating work teams; Providing ongoing staff training; Managing projects; Personnel and staffing issues, and Mentoring. This is an essential tool illustrated with real-world examples and valuable checklists, forms, and other resources. Trotta also offers valuable guidance and suggestions for supervising volunteers.

194 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2005

Reviews

[Diane · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very well done. Good for anyone in a library supervisory position...especially those with little experience as such.