Entries from October 2009

October 30, 2009

Internet Librarian 2009

I just landed in Portland from Internet Librarian 2009 in be-U-ti-ful Monterey, California, and I have to say I’m glad I went! I haven’t been to the Internet Librarian conference in a few years, and I went back and forth in my mind as to whether to go this year. Now I wonder why I [...]

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October 19, 2009

“No puny visions”

There is a big, healthy discussion going on right now about a new name for SLA. The Association has conducted more than two years of research to ascertain how to best align our association with the institutions and clients that we serve now and in the future. After reading and reflecting on the Alignment Project [...]

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October 5, 2009

What I learned from running for office

First, I want to tell every one of you who voted “THANKS.” I’ll work hard to make sure the best interests of the association—and  therefore your interests—remain front-and-center. And to those who didn’t vote, well…you get a wag of the finger and a stern look. And a polite, throat-clearing cough. In many ways, the campaign [...]

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Filed under Future Ready, Nobel Profession, election, service, social netwoking, tribe

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