George Needham
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Columbus, Ohio Area United States
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Director, Delaware County District Library
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Education
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http://www.oclc.org/about/management/needham.htm
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I've worked with libraries as a director or an association executive for many years. In that time, there has been one overriding passion: to refresh and sustain the ideals and the practice of library service. To stay relevant and vital, libraries must align themselves to the aspirations of the communities they serve. My specialties include: ★ Changing institutions -- Led successful reorganizations of the Public Library Association and OCLC's Users/Members/Global Council. ★ Leading libraries -- Managed a $34 million annual budget at the Library of Michigan. Devised a method to allow Fairfield County District Library to leverage a $250,000 donation intended to
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How Many Balls Can You Balance?

15 years ago • 835 Views

Immovable Objects and Irresistible Forces

15 years ago • 389 Views

Tidewater Consortium, 22 July 09

14 years ago • 773 Views

Ask the Right Questions

12 years ago • 389 Views

Tell Me Something I Don't Know

12 years ago • 572 Views

Sustainable Is the New Strategic

12 years ago • 1067 Views

The Customer Is Always...The Customer

9 years ago • 806 Views

Sea of change, New Hampshire Library Association, 050517

6 years ago • 106 Views

Change Management, NHLTA, 052317

6 years ago • 103 Views
Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Columbus, Ohio Area United States
Occupation
Director, Delaware County District Library
Industry
Education
Website
http://www.oclc.org/about/management/needham.htm
About
I've worked with libraries as a director or an association executive for many years. In that time, there has been one overriding passion: to refresh and sustain the ideals and the practice of library service. To stay relevant and vital, libraries must align themselves to the aspirations of the communities they serve. My specialties include: ★ Changing institutions -- Led successful reorganizations of the Public Library Association and OCLC's Users/Members/Global Council. ★ Leading libraries -- Managed a $34 million annual budget at the Library of Michigan. Devised a method to allow Fairfield County District Library to leverage a $250,000 donation intended to
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libraries public libraries george needham change management joan frye williams future of libraries change customer service in libraries sustainability pla 2012 public library association george needham; george and joan; public library as arizona library association george and joan joan and george chicago public library tidewater virginia tidewater consortium
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