<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">*Cross posted to
multiple lists*</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Core Web Course:
Fundamentals of Management </p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Session 4: September
16 – June 10, 2022</p>

<p style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">The Fundamentals of
Management course is designed for new managers to build the skill set they need
to successfully lead their department or organization, as well as support
existing managers looking to improve their skills.</span></p>

<p style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">This course was developed
by Julia Davis, an experienced information science professional with a strong
passion for employee-focused leadership practices, accessibility and procedural
standardization. Her experience includes time spent in both academic and public
libraries, as well as the legal and insurance industries. She currently serves
as the Information Systems Manager for Smith, Hulsey, and Busey, a full-service
business law firm in Jacksonville FL. Julia Davis will lead the course.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="color:black">Learning Outcomes:</span></b><span style="color:black"> At the end of this
course, attendees will be able to:</span></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Recognize the key differences between
     management and individual contributor roles</li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Define your own leadership style</li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Effectively build relationships in the
     workplace</li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Identify strategic practices for managing
     employees and their work</li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);margin:0in;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Understand HR fundamentals and how to
     implement them in the workplace</li>
</ul>

<p style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Format:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black"> Students
have 24/7 access to the course site for the four-week period, and aside from
assignment and quiz deadlines, the course may be completed at their own pace.
Instructors provide guidance and feedback as students work their way through
the course material. Weekly, instructor-moderated chat sessions are the only
live course events that students are asked to attend.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Who Should
Attend:  </p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">This is a
fundamentals course that will appeal to anyone interested in the topic with no
previous experience.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Instructors</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•             Julia Davis, <span style="color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Information Systems Manager for Smith, Hulsey,
and Busey Law Firm</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•             Sharon Holderman, Coordinator of
Public Services, Tennessee Tech University</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">•             Susan Mythen, Director of Campus
Library Services, Florida State College at Jacksonville</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> Registration Fees:  </p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">ALA Member Price:
$188.10</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Non Member Price:
$209.00</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Core Member
Price: $165.11</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> For questions about registration, contact ALA
Registration by email at <a href="mailto:registration@ala.org">registration@ala.org</a>.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">For all other
questions or comments related to this course, please contact Mia Blixt-Shehan,
Core CE Assistant at <a href="mailto:mblixtshehan@ala.org">mblixtshehan@ala.org</a>.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">*Posted on behalf
of the Core Continuing Education Committee.*</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Find your home,
find your Core! </p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Searching for
your place in ALA? If your role is in buildings, collections, management, or
technology, then Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures may be the perfect
fit for you! Six sections let you tailor your membership to the areas that
match your interests and career aspirations. Our interest groups offer
networking and problem-solving, while our volunteer opportunities give you
practical experience for your résumé. Our members are critical to implementing
and maintaining core library services; they come from every level of
responsibility and help shape the future of the profession. We hope you’ll
consider joining and finding your home in Core!</p></div>