Putting service into library staff training : a patron-centered guide /

Bessler, Joanne M.

Putting service into library staff training : a patron-centered guide / Joanne M. Bessler. - Chicago : American Library Association, 1994. - 1 online resource (vi, 72 pages). - LAMA occasional papers series . - Occasional papers (Library Administration and Management Association) .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-70) and index.

1. Getting an Image: Developing a Mission Statement -- 2. Recruiting Kindred Spirits -- 3. Orienting toward Service -- 4. Training the Trained: Training Experienced Staff to Focus on Service -- 5. Defining Your Library's Service Commitments -- 6. Expanding the Definition of Patrons -- 7. Teaching Staff to Sell Library Services -- 8. Empowering Staff -- 9. Encouraging Good Service on Bad Days -- 10. Maintaining a Long-Term Service Commitment -- 11. Completing the Circle -- Conclusion: Keeping the Commitment -- Appendix: Sample Mission Statements.

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Public services (Libraries)--United States.
Library education (Continuing education)--United States.
Library personnel management--United States.
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