Category Archives: evolution
Dead? Or Alive?
Have you noticed lately that a lot of things are being called “dead” — as in no longer relevant or meaningful. Here’s some examples of what I’m seeing: Print is dead. Long live print. Hierarchy is dead. Work is no … Continue reading
Filed under evolution, Future Ready, leadership
Get Yourself into the Race
re·sil·ience Pronunciation: \ri-ˈzil-yən(t)s\ Function: noun Date: 1824 1 : the capability of a strained body to recover its size and shape after deformation caused especially by compressive stress 2 : an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune … Continue reading
Filed under body surfing, employment, evolution, flexibility, Future Ready, Kim Dority, results, sustainability
“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 … Continue reading
Filed under evolution, Future Ready
Future Ready Begins Today
Ever since I started running for president-elect of SLA, I’ve been: Listening more closely to member’s concerns Scanning SLA listservs, websites, blogs, newsletters, and wikis Talking to members, staff, and thought leaders, and Reading, reading, reading! One common thread I’ve … Continue reading
Filed under evolution, Future Ready
Five minutes
Cindy-mercial: Given five minutes (more or less) to introduce myself to my colleages, I went with an infomercial theme. What other popular icons lend themselves to membership organizations? cindy dot romaine at romainiacs dot com
Filed under evolution, service, social netwoking
