James McKim will join Goffstown Public Library Director Dianne Hathaway to discuss the groundbreaking Courageous Community Conversations program at the NH Library Association 2023 Spring Conference. The program was created and first launched in 2019. Since then it has been replicated at libraries across the state. The session will be part of the conference for...
It seems our society has become more polarized than ever. Disrespectful rhetoric intentional and unintentional - now fills the media, our institutions, and our workplaces. How do we interact with civility in this emotionally fraught environment? How do we interact with one another in a way that allows us to be productive while respecting the...
Someone says something to you that is disrespectful of your heritage. You witness behavior that has sexist overtones. You observe a conversation where someone demeans a person because of their racial identity. Besides your legal and organizational policy obligations, you need to have a difficult conversation with the person who caused the affront. But how...