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Library Administrator's Digest
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June 1, 2008
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THE RIGHT QUESTIONS
Most library administrators are pretty experienced interviewers. They interview candidates for openings on the staff - probably all of them in smaller libraries. Or at least for senior positions. So, unless your turnover is low indeed or you are a new administrator, you are used to talking to candidates and asking them questions about their experience.
When I was an administrator of a fairly large library I insisted on interviewing candidates for all professional and paraprofessional positions. Including candidates for our paraprofessional training program, that amounted to literally hundreds of interviews over the years. I never interviewed alone because I thought that ...
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