Azalea Coast Library Association 4th Quarterly Meeting 2016

Featuring Guest Speaker
Bob Pious “How to Work Well with Others: The Art and Skill of Crucial Conversations”
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Followed by Elections for ACLA Officers
Tuesday, October 25th 4pm-6pm
NHCPL Northeast Branch Library 1241 Military Cutoff Road
Wilmington, NC 28405

Robert G. Pious, Corporate Trainer and Instructor, Human Resources

Bob is a corporate trainer through Cape Fear Community College, as well as an instructor at UNCW’s Cameron School of Business.  His areas of specialty include:  leadership development, workforce engagement, career strategies, LinkedIn, and interviewing skills.  He assists adult learners and college students in these areas, to help them improve their contribution to their respective organizations and enhance their own presence in the marketplace.

In addition, he has been appointed as co-director, Cameron Executive Network at the UNCW Cameron School of Business, which is a leading business mentoring program.  In the Wilmington community, he volunteers at Phoenix Hometown Hires, helping candidates with their interviewing and employment readiness skills.

His business background is 31 years in Human Resources with IBM, in a variety of management and professional positions.  He has an undergraduate degree in Government from the University of Notre Dame, and an MBA with an HR concentration from Michigan State University.  He is a national member of the Society for Human Resource Management as well as the local chapter of Lower Cape Fear Human Resource Association.

Bob enjoys reading, running, college football and basketball, and keeping up with his family.  He and his wife Carol have two adult sons Brian and Kevin, one grandson, one granddaughter, and another grandchild on the way.

Hello all,

Please come help us celebrate the success of our inaugural Azalea Coast Library Association (ACLA) Conference 2016 on May 19^th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at the NHCPL Pleasure Island Branch at 1401 N. Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428.

We will have a “debrief” and overview of the conference, as well as discuss future conferences.  (Check our website for photos and presentations which are being added.)  We’ll get ideas for speakers at our final two Quarterly Meetings for 2016.  There will be a tour of this newest library building in the New Hanover County Public Library system.  We’ll hear from you what’s happening at your libraries…

…And there will be DONUTS!!!  This library happens to be right down the way from Wake N Bake.  J

Hope to see you there!