1. Leadership You can lead from any position. Info2Go! June, 2013

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3. Leadership Characteristics Honesty Ability to Delegate Communication Sense of Humor Confidence Commitment Positive Attitude Creativity Intuition Ability to Inspire http://www.forbes.com/sites/tanyaprive/2012/12/19/top-10-qualities-that-make-a- great-leader/2/

4. The 360 Degree Leader: Leading from any position in the Organization! John C. Maxwell 1) Leading down (those you're responsible for): −Create a vision −Lead by example 2) Leading up (those you're accountable to): Be a Go-To Employee –Good relationships –Wise use of influence, relationship and trust 3) Lateral leadership (leading your peers and colleagues) –Negotiate to achieve a win/win situation. 4) Self Leadership –50% of your energy –Grow and improve yourself as a leader

5. Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Others by Simon Senek http://www.startwithwhy.com/ The Golden Circle – How – What - Why

6. http://www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/grow-your-leadership-skills

7. PLA Blog 2009 Leading from Any Position – Empowerment Conference http://plablog.org/2009/07/leading-from-any- position-opportunites-to-contribute-to-your- librarys-success.html http://plablog.org/2009/07/leading-from-any- position-opportunites-to-contribute-to-your- librarys-success.html

8. Infopeople Webinar – Leading from Any Position (LFAP) Check out Archive at http://infopeople.org/training/leading-from http://infopeople.org/training/leading-from Learning Organizations

9. More Resources ALA Leadership Resources: http://www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/libr ary-leadership-management-0 http://www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/libr ary-leadership-management-0 Articles on Leadership: http://www.l4leadership.com/l4/articles/: http://www.l4leadership.com/l4/articles/ Systems Thinking: http://www.pegasuscom.com/systems- thinking.html http://www.pegasuscom.com/systems- thinking.html

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