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Month: March 2026

Bury the lede and follow my lead: What we miss about access in leadership

Posted on March 29, 2026April 3, 2026 by Scout Bell

“Access is a beginning, not an end point … accountability toward disability access means committing to cycles of success, failure, and (re)iteration. Put another way, access is a long-term commitment to do better” (Hamraie, 2016, p. 267). Two of the most common misconceptions I hear in leadership about disability and neurodivergence are that access and…

Where’s the problem? Problematisation in libraries and leadership

Posted on March 23, 2026April 9, 2026 by Scout Bell

“Problems hold greater value than solutions; they keep us ontologically alive and epistemologically sharp. History is not shaped by selfish interests, lofty ideals, or grand visions alone, but also by the perpetual encounters with problems that propel humans to ponder, act, and push the wheel of events toward a better future.” (Hiba, 2025) 1 I…

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