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Sponsor: Public Library AssociationProject: More Than Your MLIS: Experience and Continuing Education Recommendations for Emerging Public Library LeadersTeam H (from left): Casey McCoy, Heather Thompson, Heather Novotny, Sarah Colombo, Kristin Amsden“Within public libraries, I see the profession moving toward specialization and individualized services. There is already a growing trend toward specialization, especially within the realms of programming and technology. This helps organizations evolve by making use of diverse viewpoints and skills, and helps the communities those organizations serve by offering a variety of talents and interests. Through on-the-fly programming and one-on-one services like Book a Librarian, there is a clear movement toward tailored services to individual needs.”—Sarah Colombo

Host: Public Library Association

Project: More Than Your MLIS: Experience and Continuing Education Recommendations for Emerging Public Library Leaders

Team H (from left): Casey McCoy, Heather Thompson, Heather Novotny, Sarah Colombo, Kristin Amsden

“Within public libraries, I see the profession moving toward specialization and individualized services. There is already a growing trend toward specialization, especially within the realms of programming and technology. This helps organizations evolve by making use of diverse viewpoints and skills, and helps the communities those organizations serve by offering a variety of talents and interests. Through on-the-fly programming and one-on-one services like Book a Librarian, there is a clear movement toward tailored services to individual needs.”—Sarah Colombo