It’s in the DNA – how SLA has helped my career – James King, Chapter Cabinet Chair candidate

SLA has helped and encouraged me to tune into the future of our profession.  As a result, I’ve come to the conclusion that we must learn to innovate to survive.  [...] Read More »

How has SLA helped me grow professionally?

My name is Moy McIntosh and I’m running for Director. When I was first entering the profession SLA was great because with the diverse group of careers held by our [...] Read More »

How has involvement with SLA over the years helped you grow professionally and personally?

My name is Juliane Schneider and I’m a candidate for Division Cabinet Chair-Elect. Considering that my first interaction with SLA was them giving me money via a travel grant to [...] Read More »

How SLA has helped me throughout my career – Valerie Ryder, Chapter Cabinet Chair-Elect

Question 4: How has involvement with SLA over the years helped you grow professionally and personally? Valerie Ryder, Candidate for Chapter Cabinet Chair-Elect Throughout my career, SLA has been my [...] Read More »

Advice for those investigating non-traditional career paths

Thanks to the commenter who pointed out that I forgot to say who wrote this – I’m Juliane Schneider, Candidate for Division Chair-Elect! This question poses two challenges: first, find [...] Read More »

Division Cabinet Chair Question 2 – What changes do we need to keep the annual conference …

This is from Pam Enrici, running for Division Cabinet Chair.  I’ve done division programming three times and these are my observations from over the years. Programming In my estimation programming needs [...] Read More »

Thoughts on non-traditional career paths – aka “Innovate or Die!” – James King, Chapter Cabinet Chair candidate

As a poster child for a non-traditional path into librarianship, I firmly believe that our profession is full of information professionals who do not fall under the stereotype of librarian. [...] Read More »

Advice for Both Newly Minted & More Seasoned Professionals Who are Interested in Non-traditional Career Paths – Leslie Reynolds, Candidate for President-Elect

I’ve worked in a variety of positions in my career thus far:  engineering librarian, business & marketing librarian, manager of a fee-based research service, director of a management library, and [...] Read More »

Keeping Our Conference Experiences Vibrant and Viable – Leslie Reynolds, Candidate for President-Elect

The best way to keep our conference vibrant and viable is to listen to our members on ways to improve what we do.  This year, SLA implemented the “Feedback Pack” [...] Read More »

Prepare to Make an Informed Decision

SLA elections are in September.   The SLA Cabinet Officers are hosting a Meet the Candidates series of webinars to provide all members the opportunity to learn more about the individuals [...] Read More »

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