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1 Millennial Librarians and Management Jenny Emanuel Taylor Digital Services & Reference Librarian University of Illinois emanuelj@illinois.edu

2 Millennial Librarians & Management Jenny Emanuel Taylor Digital Services & Reference Librarian University of Illinois emanuelj@illinois.edu Jenny Emanuel Taylor Digital Services & Reference Librarian University of Illinois emanuelj@illinois.edu

3 So Who Are the Millennials? 89.3% Female 87% White; 3% Hispanic; 3% Asian, 2% African American; 3% multiple Humanities Background Most interested in public services/instruction

4 Why Library Work Desire to stay in academic environment Tech Services related careers Socially responsible occupation

5 Millennial Attitudes Difficult to talk about Feel that others have unrealistic expectations Young and energetic? Want to be heard Technology skills Little sense of entitlement

6 Management Include younger librarians in the decision making process Learn their skills Break down barriers Scope job responsibilities Sense of purpose


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