Mentoring Toolkit from CLRC
Last year, I worked with the Central New York Library Resources Council to create a Mentoring Toolkit for its members. The toolkit is also available for others to use. In the toolkit are the...
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Nowtopia
The theme for this month in the LMD Blog is "Books & Authors." I’m a non-book-reading-librarian and — yes — we’re a rare breed. So, when a book captures me enough to actually read it, it’s big...
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Have you been published recently?
At the Annual Conference, Ulla de Stricker spent time talking to people about her new book, Business Cases for Info Pros: Here’s Why, Here’s How. Released by Information Today (and also available...
View ArticleexecuBooks – a member benefit
In case you didn’t see this on the Click U blog, I’ve copied it below. Click University offers free subscriptions to execuBooks for SLA members only. Professional writers and editors constantly review,...
View ArticleLeadership & Management Theme
Impact’s theme this month is leadership & management. Do you have a favourite book related to this theme? Personal reflection? Please share! During the perspectives of new information professionals...
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Blog Day 2008
I know…Blog Day was yesterday (Aug. 31), but this is a holiday weekend, so…Happy Labor Day (in North America) and happy belated Blog Day! Here are five blogs that I’ve found that might interest you:...
View ArticleCommunication Reminder
Hi all, I have sent this message to the LMD discussion list as well. If you didn’t see it, perhaps you should check out the Discussion list link below. Thank you to those who have contributed to...
View ArticleAdvice for job hunters
In the second issue of Information Outlook in 2009, Stephen Abram wrote an article entitled "Start Now: 30 Days to Prepare for Your Next Position". One piece of advice is to update your resume. As...
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execuBook: The Five Futures Glasses (an SLA member benefit)
For any information professional interested in bringing the ideas of futures and trends to their workplace, this execuBook is worth a look. Author, Pero Micic, describes a model of seeing and...
View ArticleSharing info about an online tool to search construction codes and standards
A product that you might want to consider using for finding a collection of construction codes and standards is MADCAD.com. This online subscription service provides content from major content...
View ArticleBook Review – Knowledge Management Practice in Organizations: The View from...
Knowledge Management Practice in Organizations: The View from Inside Reviewed by Barbie E. Keiser, Information Resources Management consultant in the Washington, DC area Knowledge Management Practice...
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