Author: Tony Zanders
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Changelog v.1.11
Learning history and job role now live.
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Culture or Collections? Navigating the Next Chapter in Libraries
Skilltype Founder & CEO Tony Zanders presents as a Alta Annual 2022 Plenary speaker on the topic Culture or Collections? Navigating the Next Chapter in Libraries.
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Beneath the Surface: How A Talent Audit Can Unearth Expertise
With such a widespread organization and varying development needs, how do library leaders stay abreast of the learning needs of its staff? How do library employees keep up with the changing demands of the profession? What tools exist for understanding the market so that personnel decisions can be made with confidence?
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Library consortium LOUIS pilots Statewide Expertise Sharing with Talent Management Platform Skilltype
LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network (LOUIS), a statewide program of the Louisiana Board of Regents, is pioneering innovative collaboration opportunities of its 48 academic and research libraries by implementing a pilot with talent management platform Skilltype.
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Skilltype for Vendors: Lean Library
In this fireside chat, Skilltype Founder & CEO, Tony Zanders, speaks with Matthew Hayes, Managing Director of Technology from SAGE – Talis & Lean Library about their partnership and the impact it will create for the future of librarianship.
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Tony Zanders on Out to Lunch New Orleans
In the “You Know It” episode Tulane business professor Peter Ricchiuti sits down with Skilltype Founder and CEO Tony Zanders.
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Changelog v1.22
Welcome to Version 1.22 which includes a Privacy Check and easier access to learning content.
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Lean Library Partners With Skilltype to Develop User Community
Lean Library will utilize Skilltype’s innovative platform to curate and showcase its product training, events and webinars, providing librarians with recognition for the skills and knowledge acquired, whilst also enabling greater networking amongst Lean Library’s library partners.
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Delaware Libraries Adopt Skilltype
The Delaware Division of Libraries (DDL) is arming its public library professionals with skills to meet the growing demand for public health, digital literacy, and more by implementing the data-driven talent platform powered by Skilltype.
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Changelog v1.21
Welcome to Version 1.21 which includes improved navigation of Skilltype’s Insights and Directory.
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UC Santa Barbara Library Adopts Skilltype for Staff Development
The UC Santa Barbara Library has implemented Skilltype for Teams — a cloud-based skills management platform for libraries and knowledge management organizations.
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Changelog v.1.20
Welcome to Version 1.20 featuring the release of Teams.
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Cohort of HBCU Libraries Adopt Skilltype for Talent Management
We’re proud to welcome a cohort of HBCU libraries during Black History Month.
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East Baton Rouge Library System Selects Skilltype for Staff Development
EBRPL is the largest library system in Skilltype’s home state of Louisiana, with over 400 employees across its 16-branch network.
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Developing data-driven approaches to library organizational development
Skilltype founder Tony Zanders presents at ER&L with Dorothy Mackendrick, Director of Administrative & Strategic Services at the Tulane University Libraries and Alan Grosenheider, Deputy University Librarian at the UC Santa Barbara Library.
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Medical University of South Carolina Library Implements Skilltype for Teams
Medical University of South Carolina is the first health sciences library to adopt Skilltype, and the first member of the Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries (AAHSL).
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Changelog v.1.19
Welcome to Version 1.19 which lays the ground work for Skilltype’s upcoming release of Teams feature.
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Weizmann Institute of Science Library Becomes First International Skilltype Customer
Weizmann is the first library outside of the United States to adopt Skilltype for Teams at the organizational level.
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Changelog v.1.18
Welcome to Version 1.18 which introduces Skilltype’s weekly recommendations digest.
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Changelog v.1.17
Welcome to Version 1.17 which includes job-specific content feeds, browsing of organizations, and the ability to download a CSV file of completed Skilltype learning.
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Changelog v.1.16
Learners get weekly recommendations, can “complete” trainings, while managers can view learner profiles, and more.
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Skilltype @ RLUK Digital Shift Forum | talent management for GLAM sector
An introduction to Skilltype to the RLUK consortium.
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Changelog v.1.15
Introducing Talent Audit – an automation for libraries to surface real-time skill gaps across the organization.
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Changelog v.1.14
Introducing a new Skilltype for Teams onboarding experience for library managers.
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Changelog v.1.12
Introducing a new user onboarding to kickstart your personalized training journey.
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See It, Build It, Be It: Equitable Pathways for Library Career Success
Guest author Monica White, PhD identifies ways in which library professionals can design their own career trajectory and identify the support and steps needed along the way to make your career goals a reality.
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Welcome Skilltype 2021 Summer Interns
This Summer, we’re excited to partner with New Orleans-based Rooted School — a high school that prepares students to receive both college admissions offers alongside job offers from high-growth technology companies — to employ two summer interns to join our sales and marketing team.
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Changelog v1.10
New settings for users to control personalized updates.
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Changelog v.1.9.1
Minor updates to our learner experience.
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Changelog v.1.9
Introducing consortial functionality to Skilltype.