Training in support of leadership development at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus Library

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to focus on training in support of leadership development at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, main and branch libraries. Design/methodology/approach - The paper is based on an interview with a campus librarian and desk research. Findings - Like any other institution in the world, the Mona Library has challenges. Shirking budgetary allocations, recruiting, and retaining competent staff and providing efficient service for its ever demanding clientele, it must find creative ways to face and solve these challenges. Originality/value - The paper discusses training strategies of a university library.