December 2009
The Archives
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Observations
How did I get here?
It’s an interesting thing to ponder – how do people become librarians? The Library Routes Project compiles several journeys to the profession. The variety is quite interesting and I think is a good source of information for any prospective LIS student, especially those coming to library school with little or no library experience. So here’s [...]
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Brace Yourself Anyway You Can
coffee, water, you know, originally uploaded by kendrak. It’s weird… it seems like something the past few months happened at work, and now I’m at some sort of critical mass where every other day I have a “call.” When you work on national committees and projects, you no longer have meetings, you have calls. Conference [...]
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SLA is SLA, now let’s move on.
12.10.09 | Permalink | 2 Commentsdo nawt eated meh, originally uploaded by Todd Barnard. Yesterday polls closed on the election to change the name of SLA to Association of Strategic Knowledge Professionals. From the press release: The Special Libraries Association (SLA) announced the results of its association-wide vote on a new name today. Voting in record numbers, SLA members failed [...]
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Professional Vitals
I probably made this more work than it should have been, but I feel like I should note that I finally made a Curriculum Vitae. Now, I’ve had resumes in the past, but recently people have asked for my CV. One reason this was such a hard task was that I didn’t think I had [...]
