Making Library Leadership Visible – A Conversation with PLA President Dr. Brandy McNeil
“People don’t know what you do if you don’t tell them.”
In this episode of FYI: The Public Libraries Podcast, PLA President Dr. Brandy McNeil shares why visibility, storytelling, and speaking up matter for libraries and library workers alike. From expanding adult learning and digital literacy at New York Public Library to shaping PLA’s priorities around partnerships, accessibility, and emerging technologies, Dr. McNeil reflects on what it means to lead in today’s library landscape. You’ll hear practical insights on adult learning, community partnerships, AI, and why library staff at every level should lead from where they are.
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