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_____ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 4:21 PM To: TLA Membership Subject: [tlamembers] Boost your leadership skills: TALL Texans Institute seeks applicants for 2008 Please share this email with colleagues who may be interested The Texas Accelerated Library Leaders Institute (“TALL Texans”) is currently seeking applications for the 2008 seminar. The TALL Institute provides instruction in library leadership and management for mid-career members of the Texas Library Association, both degreed and non-degreed. Nationally-known facilitators Maureen Sullivan and Jack Siggins will be joined by six mentors from the Texas library community to teach advanced skills in the areas of ●Leadership in Libraries Today ●Understanding Your Work, Leadership, and Communication Styles ●Values and Ethics ●Managing Differences & Fostering Collaboration ●Risk Taking ●Creating a Culture of Commitment, High Performance, and Shared Vision The institute will be held June 8-12, 2008, at the Highland Lakes Camp (www. highlandlakescamp.org <http://www.highlandlakescamp.org/> ), approximately 35 miles west of Austin on the shores of Lake Travis. Participants will stay onsite in dormitory rooms and meals are included in the cost of the institute. For more information about the institute, please visit the TALL Texans web site at www.txla.org/groups/talltex/tallldi.html. Enrollment in TALL Texans is limited to 24 people. Applicants will be selected by reviewers from the TLA Leadership Development Committee based on demonstrations of leadership, community service, and commitment to the library profession as reported on the TALL Texans application form. To apply: All applications will now be taken electronically via an online form. Applications must be completed by December 3, 2008, and include recommendations from three people. Current TLA Members, please go the secure members-only website from the TLA home page (www.txla.org <http://www.txla.org/> ). Your personal information on file will be automatically inserted into the electronic form (please check for accuracy). Non-members, please go to the institute homepage at <http://www.txla.org/groups/talltex/tallldi.html> www.txla.org/groups/talltex/tallldi.html. You will need to join the Texas Library Association by Jan. 2, 2008, in order to be considered for this seminar. Thanks! Also, be sure to check out other TLA Continuing Education opportunities at <http://www.txla.org/ce> www.txla.org/ce! Ted Wanner, Continuing Education Specialist Texas Library Association 3355 Bee Cave Rd, Ste. 401 Austin, Texas 78746-6763 Phone: 512-328-1518 x154 Toll-Free: 800-580-2852 x154 Fax: 512-328-8852 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
