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Future-Focused Thinking

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

Atla President Stephen Sweeney shares how the Board is thinking about the future and Atla's Global End.

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Focusing on Priorities: Atla’s Organizational Ends

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

This month's column from Atla President Stephen Sweeney discusses the most recent Board of Directors meeting and their focus on Atla's Organizational Ends.

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7 Ways to Establish Sustainable Work-Life Balance

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

Atla Executive Director Stephen Sweeney shares seven tips on establishing a sustainable work-life balance and encourages members to consider their own health and safety during this season.

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Managing Risk in the Time of COVID

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

In this month's column, Atla President Stephen Sweeney discusses how the Atla Board of Directors is assessing risk through the lens of policy governance.

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Happy New Year!

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

Atla Board President Stephen Sweeney shares the joys and current challenges the Association faces as we begin our new year.

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Happy Diamond Anniversary to Atla!

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

Atla Board President Stephen Sweeney reflects on the last seventy-five years of Atla and shares inspiring quotes from previous Atla leaders.

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Atla Board of Directors Passes a Resolution Against Racism and Xenophobia

 by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

Atla Board of Directors shares their resolution on the issues surrounding racism and xenophobia in the world today.

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Three Themes in a Time of Crisis: Leadership, Board’s Responsibility, and Innovation

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

Atla Board President Stephen Sweeney shares three themes he's seen emerge during this season of sheltering in place.

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Libraries as Community Space, Even During Distant Times

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

This month's column by Atla President, Stephen Sweeney, focuses on the important role of libraries in community building.

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Moving Toward Clarifying Our Beneficiaries and Clearly Identifying Our Desired Outcomes: Atla’s New Organizational Ends

by Stephen Sweeney, President 2020-2021

Atla President Stephen Sweeney shares the new Organizational Ends.

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