Library Land Loves

Ontario Library Association
Library Land Loves

Library professionals are passionate about a lot of things. Be it the pop culture they consume or the databases that drive their libraries, Library Land Loves A Lot!

  1. 6 NOV.

    Yes Chef! Leadership Lessons from the Kitchen

    What can library land learn from the chaos of the kitchen? In this episode, host & Executive Director of the OLA Michelle Arbuckle and our special guest Dr. Michael Stephens, professor in the School of Information at San Jose State University are serving up spicy takes on leadership, inspired by the high-stakes world of professional cooking as seen on the hit show The Bear. Our specials this evening include lessons on communication, innovation, and resilience—along with a piping hot side of pop culture appreciation. Pull up a chair and dig in, we're so glad to have you with us. Chapters: 00:00-6:45 Introduction 7:31-15:44 Lesson 1: Chain of Command 15:51-20:32 Lesson 2: Innovation through Inspiration 20:44-27:49 Lesson 3: Training for Excellence 27:50-35:07 Lesson 4: Crisis Management 35:07-37:27 A Note on Toxic Workplace Culture 39:28-42:57 Final Thoughts & Watch Recommendations 🏆 You've still got time to nominate a colleague for an OLA award. Nominate them ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ until November 15. 📚 You’re not an OLA member yet? Don’t worry about it, it’s fine, you can become one ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⭐️ Keep up to date with what your OLA besties are doing via ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠. ******* This podcast is hosted by Michelle Arbuckle and produced by Gina Freitag.   Editing and additional production support is completed by Helen Chevreau.  Promotions and communications for this podcast are executed by Laurel McLeod. For programming inquiries, please email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠education@accessola.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.   For promotional and sponsorship inquiries, please email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠communications@accessola.com⁠

    44 min
  2. 23 SEPT.

    Super Conference 2025: Building Bridges

    Welcome back to Library Land Loves, we’ve missed you! Join us in our first episode back as your host Michelle Arbuckle (Executive Director of the OLA), sits down for a chat with the key crew behind the 2025 OLA Super Conference: Caroline Goulding, Randy Oldham, and Amanda Robinson. Get the inside scoop on the 2025 theme’s origin story (no, we’re not pivoting to become an engineering association), hear about our planners’ favourite SC memories, and snap up some hot tips for how you can get more involved with Canada’s largest library conference. Grab your beverage of choice and make sure your headphones are fully charged, we’re so thankful to have you here.  🌉 You can read more about our 2025 Super Conference theme ‘Building Bridges’ here.  📣 Have a great idea for a session you’d like to present? Our Call for Proposals is open until September 30, and we would love to hear from you!  📚 You’re not an OLA member yet? Don’t worry about it, it’s fine, you can become one here. ⭐️ Keep up to date with what your OLA besties are doing via Instagram and LinkedIn. ******* This podcast is hosted by Michelle Arbuckle and produced by Gina Freitag.   Editing and additional production support is completed by Helen Chevreau.  Promotions and communications for this podcast are executed by Laurel McLeod. For programming inquiries, please email: education@accessola.com.   For promotional and sponsorship inquiries, please email: communications@accessola.com

    37 min

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Library professionals are passionate about a lot of things. Be it the pop culture they consume or the databases that drive their libraries, Library Land Loves A Lot!

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