Online/Virtual Event
Thursday, September 22nd 2022 from 4:00pm
to 5:00pm
See a recording of this webinar here.
Starting a new project for the library can be exciting and feel a bit daunting, particularly when the project is funded through a grant. A range of techniques around planning, communication, and execution can help ensure success on even the smallest projects. If you are new to project management or just want to explore how your library can prepare for a new opportunity, this webinar covers tracking activity, budgets, and evaluation requirements on projects.
Viewers will learn to:
- Plan and execute a successful project start
- Implement techniques for managing the project and budget
- Consider communication needs for project stakeholders and team members
About our presenter:
Kendra Morgan is a Senior Program Manager with WebJunction, providing continuing education services to state and public libraries. She is particularly interested in the role libraries play in supporting healthy communities, including through opioid-related programming and services and the COVID-19 pandemic, and has successfully applied for and managed a number of grant-funded programs that address those issues. Kendra received her MLIS from the University of Hawai'i; and prior to joining OCLC in 2007, she provided training and technology support in hundreds of libraries as part of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s U.S. Libraries Program, and served as a technology consultant at The Library of Virginia.