I have a unique take on ALSC National Institute this year as I am presenting twice on very different topics. The first was after lunch today and was “Climbing the Leadership Ladder: What You Need to Know Before the First Rung and How to Decide Where to Stop” with Uma Nori and Mary Fellows from the Managing Children’s Services committee. You may see me pop up again tomorrow afternoon when my coworkers and I discuss outreach. For those who are unsure about presenting or are nervous about presenting on a national stage, here are some helpful tips that I have learned or used along the way: So while you are watching and listening around your presentations and discussions this weekend, remember that it is never too soon to start thinking of ideas! Conference Blogger Lisa Mulvenna (she/her/hers) is the Head of Children’s and Teen Services at Clinton-Macomb Public Library. You can also find…