Director of Library Setvices Hayward Public Library Hayward, CA
As individuals move into positions that require supervising, managing, and leadership, pressures and stresses of the job can often lead to becoming “hardened” as a means of self-preservation. However, it doesn’t have to be that way! Though practicing empathy, staying flexible, finding fun and joy in one’s days, and other forms of self-care, it’s possible to break the hard exterior and discover fulfillment and satisfaction despite the difficulties of one’s role.