Leading with Humanity: Compassionate Supervision in Libraries

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60 minutes

Date Published

May 12, 2026

Publisher

Texas Library Association

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Professional Issues

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Summary

Library staff face growing emotional, social, and professional pressures—and leadership must evolve to meet the moment. This session explores how compassionate supervision fosters trust, reduces burnout, and strengthens team culture. Attendees will learn practical approaches to leading with humanity, including active listening, flexible support, and creating environments where staff feel safe and seen.

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Regina Reed

Library Director - City of Leon Valley

Regina Reed is a passionate librarian with an unwavering dedication to fostering a love for literature and knowledge. She... Read More

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Leading with Humanity: Compassionate Supervision in Libraries

Price

60 minutes

Date Published

Publisher

Subjects

Questions

Summary

Presenters

Program Titles and Supporting Materials

Media Files

Credit

How to Attend

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