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The official podcast for Northeast Kansas Library System where we have conversations with our members and peers in librarianship.

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Unbound from Northeast Kansas Library System NEKLS

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The official podcast for Northeast Kansas Library System where we have conversations with our members and peers in librarianship.

#library, #librarians, #kansas

    Unbound s03e08: 2023 KLA Conference

    Unbound s03e08: 2023 KLA Conference

    In the season finale, Anna and Dan do their first clip show! Dan captured audio from the 2023 KLA Conference in Wichita, Kansas in early November, and today the Unbound hosts talk about some of the highlights.

    Thanks to Dawn Krause, Terri Wojtalewicz, Shanna Smith-Ritterhouse, April Hernandez, Jason Robb, Ollie the Robot, Erin Downey Howerton, Valarie Lamoreaux, Erin Verbick, and all of the KLA Conference committees that made this year's conference possible.

    Happy New Year – we'll be back in late 2024 with season 4 of Unbound!

    • 19 min
    Unbound s03e06: Podcasting with Max Wirestone

    Unbound s03e06: Podcasting with Max Wirestone

    Tonganoxie public library director, Max Wirestone, tells Anna and Dan about his foray into podcasting this past summer. In this episode, we also talk about mysteries, reading, and interviewing authors. Check out Max's podcast here: https://www.onebookmanyneighbors.org/blog

    • 22 min
    Unbound s03e07: Natural Foresight with Dawn La Valle

    Unbound s03e07: Natural Foresight with Dawn La Valle

    Anna and Dan chat with Dawn La Valle, Dawn is is the Director of the Division of Library Development for the Connecticut State Library and a Certified Strategic Foresight Practitioner. In October 2023, Dawn facilitated a workshop for NEKLS and our members on using Natural Foresight in libraries and in this episode we revisit this practice. Check out the LibGuide Dawn shares with us here: https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/dld/home.

    • 16 min
    Unbound s03e05: Storytelling with Priscilla Howe

    Unbound s03e05: Storytelling with Priscilla Howe

    Anna and Dan pick up some storytelling tips from the best, Priscilla Howe! Priscilla is a former academic and youth services librarian who answered the calling to be a professional storyteller. Today we talk about Zoom, being an international storyteller, and, of course, libraries. Be sure to check out Priscilla's website to learn more: https://www.priscillahowe.com/.

    • 12 min
    Unbound s03e04: Library Leadership with Robin Newell

    Unbound s03e04: Library Leadership with Robin Newell

    Anna and Dan are joined by the former Emporia Public Library Director, Robin Newell. Today, Robin talks about library director and board relations, leadership training, and different avenues of learning and collaboration that professional organizations can provide.

    • 17 min
    Unbound s03e03: Collection Development with Lacie Griffin

    Unbound s03e03: Collection Development with Lacie Griffin

    Dan welcomes Lacie Griffin, Johnson County Library Collection Development Manager, and we get to learn about how collection development works in a large multi-branch library system. Also, Lacie lends her informed perspective on digital content, and how streaming services are problematic; you cannot borrow the Mandalorian from your library (though considering how season 3 is playing out, you may not want to). All this and more in our latest Unbound episode!

    • 20 min

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