Hot take: if you are asking libraries to "prove their worth," you are completely missing the point.

I'm not saying you can't review analytics and data to see what works and what doesn't. I'm saying the "prove your worth" premise is invalid.

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"Imagine radically different futures"

- Meredith Farkas, CALM Conference #LibCALM

"You simply can't think deeply and critically when you are rushing. Don't let urgency narrow your vision."

- Meredith Farkas, CALM Conference #LibCALM

Registration is open for the (virtual) Conference on Academic Library Management (June 5–9), including sessions such as:
• Why so many library workplaces suck and what to do about it: A feminist power analysis
• Moving Beyond Recruitment and Hiring: How to Retain Academic Librarians of Color
• Don't do more with less: Building a new department with an eye toward sustainability

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