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| FAST READS |
Good Advice
You don't have to be an LIS newbie to appreciate "Growing Your Talent Tree: Practical Tips for New Professionals." The suggestions serve as a good reminder to commit to lifelong learning, participate in association committees, network locally and on discussion lists, become a mentor, and publish. The article is from LIScareer.com (September 2005). Read more.
Leadership and Gender
Perception counts. Corporate culture is important. These are two insights from a Wharton Executive Program on women and leadership. Read more about these ideas, including a case study of Mary Kay, Inc., in this recent Knowledge@Wharton article. Read more.
| CLICK UNIVERSITY |
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Check this out!
Were you unable to attend some of the CE sessions at Conference? Whether you were unable to attend the conference, or there were too many excellent sessions going on at the same time, here is your chance to take advantage of some of the best sessions. Cost $149 per session.
Making It Count - Communicating the Value of Special Libraries & Information Centers
Eileen Abels and Lisl Zach
How to Make Fear User-Friendly
Michael Clarkson
Digital Library Collections and Services
Roy Tennant
Go to the Information Studies Library and check out the Fall schedules for both Syracuse University and Drexel University.
| UPCOMING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES |
Virtual Learning Series (VLS)
October 2005
Library Benchmarking and the Information Product Development Lifecycle
Part I: October 12, 2005
The Principles of Conducting a Library Benchmarking Project
Part II: October 26, 2005
Integrating Benchmark Findings Into the Information Product Development Lifecycle
Speakers: Roger Strouse, Vice President and Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Karen Wilson, Director, Data Solutions with Outsell, Inc.
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Live VLS Seminar Site* Member $99 Non Member $149 |
VLS Replay*
Member $69 Non Member $119 |
2005 Virtual Learning Series Homepage
*Seminars are priced individually.
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