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Author Jennifer Martinez Returns!

Hey Friends! This week, I’m taking a break for work stuff and focusing on one thing we all love: BOOKS. Some of you may remember my friend and author Jennifer Martinez, whom I previously teamed up with to announce her debut novel, Don’t … Continue reading

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Brash Jobs: MBA Program & Other Updates

Hey Friends! Whew! Once again, I’m going through another week at a hundred miles an hour. This week has been focused on migrating to a new computer management system and the end of my summer MBA class. Add in somebody from … Continue reading

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Brash Jobs: Better Library Leaders

Hey Friends! WOW, I can’t remember the last time I was this busy. In the last week or two, I have: Traveled to several libraries to look at RFID technology. Rolled out new computer/print management software in the library, and … Continue reading

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ALA: Hold Tight, People.

Heeeey Friends! Whew, this last week or so has been wicked-mad-cool-sick-nasty-awesome! So in my last few posts, I’ve mentioned that I would be attending the American Library Association (ALA) conference this year in Orlando. If you’ve been following my Facebook, Twitter … Continue reading

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Batten Down The Hatches. It’s Summer Time!

Hey Friends! Whew! This last week has been a blur. If you’re in public libraries, then you know that we’ve just entered the roughest, toughest, busiest time of the year. That’s right, the annual Summer Reading Program (SRP). For the last … Continue reading

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Brash Librarian Turns 30!

Hey Friends! I hope everyone is doing well, I know I sure am. About 10 days ago, I was debating what to do for my birthday last Saturday on May 21st. Being the frugal person that I usually am, I … Continue reading

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Brash Jobs: Skills And Confidence (Part 3)

Hey Friends! Last week, I delved into my ongoing series of confidence and skills to help you climb the ladder. Confidence comes from two different places: skills, and experience. Remember, each affects the other: Building skills provides experience to help you … Continue reading

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Brash Jobs: The Power of the Hashtag

Hey Friends! This week, I’ll be touching a little more on social media and the effects it can have.   Last week, I took Thursday and Friday off for a four-day vacation. My first month as manager was quite a … Continue reading

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Brash Jobs: What Library School DOESN’T Teach You, Part 5: Management

Hey Friends! Holy smokes, what a week or two it’s been. Ever since I took this new job as Circulation Manager, it’s been a roller coaster of crazy. Yes, I’ve been a manager before, but that was Technical Services with … Continue reading

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Goodbye, David

Hey Friends! It’s been quite a ride this new year so far! Last time on Brash Librarian, I announced that I was promoted to Circulation Manager! WOOO! However, I also said that might mean less posts until I get my bearings. … Continue reading

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