people skills

By Guest Author on July 13, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Interpersonal Skills and Thank You’s: The People Part of Librarianship

I’m going to state an obvious fact: being a good librarian means having strong interpersonal skills. I already knew this on a basic level when I decided to become a librarian. […]

By Annie Pho on February 28, 2012 • ( 29 Comments )

The Skills You Don’t Learn In School

Librarianship is a profession that’s all about helping people, which means we need to be able to work with them. Even if you don’t work with patrons, you’ll still have to work with coworkers that run the gamut. Cat lovers(ahem), gamers, tattooed drinkers, the sweet old lady who doesn’t know […]

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people skills

Interpersonal Skills and Thank You’s: The People Part of Librarianship

The Skills You Don’t Learn In School