
We're excited to announce our article, Enhancing Your Management Team: Preparing Mid-Level Leaders for Success is featured in the July/August 2025 issue of Public Libraries Magazine. Co-authors Cari Dubiel of the Twinsburg Public Library and Mark Fiala of Organizational Architecture share why mid-level managers are the essential link connecting strategic vision with daily library operations, and why investing in their development is critical for long-term success.
In the article, we explore essential leadership skills beyond technical expertise, such as communication, emotional intelligence, and strategic thinking. We share practical strategies libraries can implement immediately, including formal leadership programs like mentorship and executive coaching, as well as informal development opportunities embedded in everyday tasks.
Join us to uncover actionable insights on how your library can nurture future leaders, build stronger teams, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and intrinsic motivation.
Read our full article here or in Public Libraries Magazine to learn how to strengthen your library’s leadership pipeline and ensure organizational effectiveness for years to come.
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