From Staff Leadership

The Tapestry of Our Service is Strengthened by Diversity

by Brenda Bailey-Hainer

Atla Executive Director Brenda Bailey-Hainer discusses the need for hospitality, inclusion, and diversity within the Association, and how we can work to be open and welcoming to others.

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“Moving Toward” Something… While Sitting in My Home Office

by Gillian Harrison Cain

Director of Member Programs, Gillian Harrison Cain, shares her experience working from home since 2011 and how Atla's shift to a distributed workforce is moving Atla toward new opportunities.

From Staff Leadership

Future Directions: Shifting Atla to a Distributed Workforce

by Brenda Bailey-Hainer

Beginning in March 2021, Atla is shifting to a completely virtual, distributed work environment. Learn more about this move and what this means for the association in this month's column.

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Reflections on Open Access 

by Maria Stanton

This month's staff leadership Atla Director of Production Maria Stanton discusses Open Access in Atla Religion Database in honor of Open Access Week.

From Staff Leadership

Demonstrating the Library’s Value: Every Crisis Is an Opportunity

by Brenda Bailey-Hainer

Executive Director Brenda Bailey-Hainer discusses how libraries can use this time of crisis as an opportunity to show their value to administrators.

From Staff Leadership

Orchestrating for the Ends

by Brenda Bailey-Hainer

This month's staff leadership column by Executive Director Brenda Bailey-Hainer discusses the new Organizational Ends and how we, together as an association, achieve them.

From Staff Leadership

Atla Association Update

by Brenda Bailey-Hainer

Executive Director Brenda Bailey-Hainer shares her annual update on the association.

From Staff Leadership

Atla: Virtually a Shelter

by Brenda Bailey-Hainer

Atla Executive Director Brenda Bailey-Hainer discusses how Atla strives to be a shelter for the community.

From Staff Leadership