The Lifecycle of a Library Employee: Part 1
In this first session of the HR Essentials for Library Leaders series, Kathy Parker discusses the hiring process and the importance of laying a strong foundation before and during the hiring process.
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About Our Presenter
Kathy Parker is a retired library director, turned library consultant, who does work as an interim director and provides training and mentoring to library trustees and staff. Prior to retirement she was the director of the Glenwood-Lynwood (IL) Public Library District and has over 40 years of library experience in public and law firm libraries. Kathy has served on numerous state committees including the Illinois Library Association and has served as a library trustee for her local library and the regional library system, Reaching Across Illinois Library System. Kathy is the co-author of The Public Library Director’s Toolkit and The Public Library Director’s HR Toolkit, and has provided training and presentations on leadership, HR, and running libraries to over 3,000 library staff nationally.