Monday at SLA 2013

Welcome to Monday at SLA 2013!

Be sure to stop by the SLA Hot Topic Session on Becoming a Decision Enabler: Practical Insights and Strategies. This interactive panel discussion will focus on actionable ways to measure and improve the value of information services. Get recent examples of how information services are benefiting leading organizations globally. Sponsored by the Financial Times.  12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m., CC 10

Learn how to attract and evaluate perfect candidates in Tips and Tricks for Hiring Managers, an SLA Career Connection Workshop. Sponsored by TRAK Records and Library. 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., CC Room 11B

Bring your questions and Meet the Candidates for the 2014 SLA Board of Directors. 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., INFO-EXPO, Giveaway Pavilion.

Meet Patrick Lambe, author of Organising Knowledge: Taxonomies, Knowledge and Organisational Effectiveness, in the Social Media Lounge, where he’ll be signing copies of his book (also for sale) from 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Enjoy refreshments and check in with exhibitors during the INFO-EXPO Networking Reception. Sponsored by Springer. 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Leaders and all other attendees are invited to the Leadership Orientation, which will focus on the topic of membership. Phil Blair, the CEO of Manpower, is the featured speaker. 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Marriott, Marina Ballroom, Salons D & E

The Leadership Orientation is followed by the Chapter and Division Cabinet Meetings (6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.), and then the Joint Cabinet Meeting (6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.).  All members are welcome to take part in these meetings. The Chapter Cabinet Meeting takes place in the Marriott Marina Ballroom, Salons D & E, and the Division Cabinet Meeting takes place in the Marriott Cardiff/Carlsbad Room. The joint meeting will be held in the Marina Ballroom, Salons D & E.

Don’t forget to consult the online conference planner for information about all conference sessions and events!