RE: Pandering to the Mediocre

alice knapp (aknapp@www.biblio.org)
Thu, 17 Jul 1997 16:44:29 -0400

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Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1997 16:44:29 -0400
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From: aknapp@www.biblio.org (alice knapp)
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Subject: RE: Pandering to the Mediocre


>That brings me to another thought.  
>Does anyone agree with me that library workers rarely set really
>challenging goals for themselves?  (I'd like to be proven wrong, but I
>don't think I will be.)  The library culture does not require that any but
>the most mundane and attainable goals be set.  If there's any goal setting,
>99 percent of the time it's pro forma, nothing ambitious.

I have to disagree.  I can proucdly say that each year my staff, part-time
and full-time, set challenging but attainable goals.  If you would like to
see their goals for this year, you may contact me at 203.794.8760.

Alice Knapp
Director
Bethel Public Library
aknapp@biblio.org
203.794.8760

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