Best of Core Forum: Unlocking Team Potential: Leading Effective Library Teams

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Best of Core Forum: Unlocking Team Potential: Leading Effective Library
Teams

Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

All webinars are one hour in length and begin at 11 am Pacific, noon
Mountain, 1 pm Central, and 2 pm Eastern time.



Description:

Teams are an increasingly important workplace construct, allowing libraries
to tap into staff potential to tackle complex work in our current, dynamic
library environment. This interactive session will introduce participants
to the concept of team effectiveness and how to maximize team success by
designing, supporting, and leading effective teams.

Learning outcomes:

At the end of the webinar, attendees will be able to:

1. Identify key factors that contribute to team effectiveness in library
settings.

2. Develop strategies to create an inclusive and supportive team culture.

3. Reflect on leadership that inspires and motivates teams.

Who should attend?

Anyone leading or aspiring to lead teams in a library or library-adjacent
setting. It will provide a reflective approach applicable to teams of all
types, along with practical ideas for real-life scenarios.

Presenter:

Colleen Cuddy, PhD, MLS, MA, is an academic and researcher specializing in
Organizational Development and Team Science. She is the Director of
Research and Academic Collaboration at Lane Medical Library, Stanford
School of Medicine. Dr. Cuddy strives to understand and improve the
dynamics of team interactions and organizational structures within academic
and clinical research settings by advancing and applying Team Science. Her
work integrates a variety of methodologies to study team processes with a
focus on practical applications that enhance team effectiveness and foster
organizational innovation.


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Registration fees for webinar:  Core Member $57.85; ALA member: $80.10;
Student member $44.50; Non-member $89.00

For additional information and access to registration links, please go to
the following website:

https://elearning.ala.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=1678

Core webinars are recorded and registrants receive a link to the recording
shortly following the live event.

For questions about registration, contact ALA Registration by calling
1-800-545-2433 and press 5 or email registration_at_ala.org.

For all other questions or comments related to Core webinars, please
contact Core CE staff at corece_at_ala.org.

*Posted on behalf of the Core Continuing Education Committee.*

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