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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> ohiolink [mailto:ohiolink-bounces@lists.ohiolink.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>McDevitt-Stredney, Marsha<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 01, 2015 1:43 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ohiolink@lists.ohiolink.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Ohiolink] Awaken, Inspire, and Engage the Leader in You. Announcing the 2016 Library Leadership Ohio Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Please excuse multiple postings…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Sent on behalf of State Librarian Beverly Cain and OhioNet Director
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">Michael Butler<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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learned many things that I am already finding helpful in my career. Also, it is a wonderful source of networking with some extremely talented, interesting colleagues!”
</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">So said an LLO 2014 alumna about the LLO experience. Let the Library Leadership 2016 Institute help define and inspire your leadership skills and potential. Applications for
the 2016 event are now available. The innovative spirit of the Library Leadership Ohio Institute established over two decade ago continues with the 2016 Library Leadership Ohio Institute.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">The State Library of Ohio and OhioNET are again collaborating to bring you the 2016 Library Leadership Ohio Institute. Recognizing the ongoing challenges faced by
all Ohio libraries, we believe that developing the next generation of transformative library leaders is vital to ensure the continued depth, growth, and quality of library services for all. LLO is an opportunity to develop future leaders for Ohio libraries,
to help Ohio library staff become leaders in the communities they serve, and to work collaboratively to support the mission of the State Library and the purposes of LSTA within their institution.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">The LLO 2012 Institute was a new format developed by former attendees, former mentors and your State Librarian. Evaluations of the LLO 2012 and 2014 events have led
to some changes which will further enhance the experience of and benefits to attendees, their library, and their communities. LLO 2016 will be held at the Holiday Inn Worthington, beginning the evening of July 19, 2016 and concluding at noon July 22. <span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>Tuition for LLO 2016 is $500. The event will once again be facilitated by Ivy Library from Charlottesville, VA. <a href="http://www.ivylibrary.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">Ivy Library</span></a> has over 20 years of experience
with academic, public, school and special libraries. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">LLO 201<span style="color:#1F497D">6</span> targets both support and professional library employees working in public, school, special, and academic libraries and
all are eligible to apply. The selection committee is seeking applications from individuals that demonstrate the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Outstanding leadership potential<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Excellent communication skills<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Successful library employment experience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Initiative, commitment and reasonable risk taking<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Forward-thinking approach to problem solving<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">A commitment to the profession<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">32 individuals will be selected to attend LLO 2016. More information about the selection process and application are available
<span style="color:black">at: </span><a href="http://www.libraryleadershipohio.org">www.libraryleadershipohio.org</a><b>. Questions should be addressed to Evan Struble,<span style="color:#1F497D">
<a href="mailto:estruble@library.ohio.gov">estruble@library.ohio.gov</a></span></b>.
<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">We look forward to working with you and the Ivy Library to develop leaders who will build on the successes of the past and help lead Ohio libraries to the next level
of excellence.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">Beverly Cain, State Librarian of Ohio<br>
Michael Butler, Director, </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">OhioNET<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Library Leadership Ohio is supported in part by an Institute of Museum and Library Services LSTA grant awarded to OHIONET by the State Library of Ohio.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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