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Congratulations to the 2010 Movers and Shakers

03.15.2010 · Posted in Librarians, Libraries

I am proud to say I know so many of the people on this years list - Josh, Matt, Amy, Jason, Steve, Brian, Maurice, Andy! Congratulations to everyone! Rebekkah Smith Aldrich Peggy Cadigan Gretchen Caserotti - Twitter Stephanie Chase Lisa Chow Maurice Coleman - T is for Training, (almost) Bald Trainer (blog) Ernie Cox - ...

Notes from Excellence in Etiquette by Lydia Ramsey, Staff Day Keynote

02.24.2010 · Posted in Librarians

Positive first impressions Getting introduced and introductions Telephone courtesy Professional dress Office etiquette Dealing with difficult people What does business etiquette mean? Why does it matter? How do you think practicing business manner will affect the library system and your job? First Impressions You only have one chance to make a first impression, you have ...

Library 101: More Than Just a Pretty Face

11.03.2009 · Posted in Internet Librarian, Learning, Librarians, Video

The newest video from David Lee King & Michael Porter debuted at Internet Librarian to a room full of people and a live remote audience thanks to streaming by the Shanachies. Library 101 is more than just a video, it's a project with a website that includes essays from libraryland leaders about what Library 101 ...

How I Became a Librarian

08.11.2008 · Posted in Chit Chat, Fun, Librarians

I guess turn about is fair play and since Tom so willing did my meme, I have to do his - How I got into this mess or How did you become a librarian?  :)  I think not only is this story long, it's kinda boring.  But here it goes, try to stay awake ok?  :) ...

What advice do you have for an aspiring librarian?

07.24.2008 · Posted in Librarians

Last week as I was writing for the Day in the Life Project I got an email from Shannon asking for professional advice, since I'm not a School Librarian, I feel ill equipped to give it.  Instead I suggested that I post the questions on my blog for other librarians to answer.  I know we're a really ...