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What’s Ahead for Libraries in 2024: Thoughts from Our Consultants

By Wendy Werdin | February 26, 2024 | Comments Off on What’s Ahead for Libraries in 2024: Thoughts from Our Consultants

Library Strategies consultants and staff  gathered virtually to discuss what they are expecting of the library landscape in…

Library Strategies Year End Review

By Wendy Werdin | December 20, 2023 | Comments Off on Library Strategies Year End Review

A year-end note from our director Alayne Hopkins:Library Strategies saw a broad range of projects in 2023 and…

Building Better Libraries with The Idaho Commission for Libraries

By Wendy Werdin | October 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Building Better Libraries with The Idaho Commission for Libraries

Library Strategies is excited to share our newest partnership with you! The Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL), the…

Introducing Richmond Kinney

By Wendy Werdin | August 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Introducing Richmond Kinney

Hello everyone! I am the newest member of the Libraries Strategies staff and want to take this opportunity…

All About Library Boards with Lynda Reynolds

By Wendy Werdin | June 29, 2023 | Comments Off on All About Library Boards with Lynda Reynolds

This month we’re continuing our exploration of trustee boards with Lynda Reynolds, the Public Library Management Consultant at…

The Foundation Board – More Than Your Cheerleader, Governing Body, or VIP.

By Wendy Werdin | April 27, 2023 | Comments Off on The Foundation Board – More Than Your Cheerleader, Governing Body, or VIP.

While each of our consultants brings their unique lens to projects, Library Strategies’ perspective is informed by some…