There comes a time when every engagement ends. The compensation study has been completed and recommendations implemented, the candidate we recruited has accepted the offer and has a start date, the…
Many of our clients are preparing their budgets for 2023 including the investments they plan to make in developing their supervisors and managers to be more effective leaders. OA has been working…
The MLA 2022 Annual Conference is going to be held in Port Huron, Michigan October 19 to 21 2022. OA will attend again as a participant and we are excited to be part of this event! The…
By Asha Vyas Is your library’s financial information inviting? We don’t often think of financial information in terms of inviting the reader into the story of our community impact. Yet,…
The 2022 Ohio Library Council Convention and Expo is going to be held at Glass City Center in Toledo Ohio September 28 to 30 2022. OA will attend again as an exhibitor and sponsor and we are…
By Cari Dubiel In recent years, materials challenges have ramped up in frequency and are even covered in mainstream media. All types of libraries are affected by this new wave, but it has hit school…
We’ve been keeping a close eye on compensation trends throughout the year, with updates in January and June 2022. We have a better picture of what pay increase budgets are looking like going…
Over the years we have had an opportunity to work with a number of non-profit organizations, ranging from large agencies and foundations to smaller organizations. We have also worked with…
By Asha Vyas Interactions with co-workers and patrons are an unavoidable part of any library job. Like it or not, we cannot work tucked safely in a tower of floor-to-ceiling books. Practicing and…
Ohio is home to some of the nation’s best libraries. Here is your chance to lead one. Download the position profile here. The trustees of the Ritter Public Library in Vermilion, Ohio are seeking a…
