Administration - Succession: Hiring a New Library Director

Spring 2015 Trustee Training with Sage Solutions, Terry Profota and Teresa Geremia-Chart. Online webinar series, archived recordings available to view: 

1. Emergency Succession https://vimeo.com/160172945

2. Your Board's Role in Executive Transitions https://vimeo.com/162607808

3. Out of Your Head and On To Paper https://vimeo.com/162922360

RESOURCES from Spring 2016 Trustee Training:

• Succession Tool Kit
• Emergency Succession Template
• SlideDecks:
  • Emergency Succession Planning 
  • Your Board's Role in Executive Transitions
  • Out of Your Head and Onto Paper 
• Hiring A New Director CHECKLIST
• Hiring a New Director TIMELINE
• Hiring a New Director Resource Packet: sample job ad, job description, recruitment newsletter, interview questions, reference check form, offer letter

Related resources:

• Washington State Library Public Library Trustee Wiki –scroll down for “Steps for Hiring a Director”
• Chief Officers of State Libraries (COSLA) - Trustee Tookit: Hiring a New Library Director