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Take some time this Friday morning to think about your
career. DC/SLA's Professional Enhancement Day is THIS
FRIDAY. Do not miss your opportunity to hear insight from
our notable speakers this year.
Topics will include:
* What are you doing to assess the future workforce needs of
your library?
* Are you using the changing environment to your advantage?
* How will you find individuals with the skills you require?
* Do you understand the mechanics of getting a new job in
today's market?
Join colleagues in a discussion of skills that are needed in
a variety of environments that are hiring
librarians/information professionals today. Learn what these
types of organizations-government agencies, law firms, media
organizations, consultants, database producers/vendors,
not-for-profits-are seeking in new hires, and where they are
looking for prospects.
The event will begin with a panel discussion, "Seeking
Skills: What Employers Want and Need," moderated by
Susan Fifer Canby of National Geographic.
Confirmed panelists include:
Deborah K. Balsamo, Environmental Protection Agency
Peggy Fry, Georgetown University Law Library
Megan Galaida, CASE (Center for the Advancement and Support
of Education)
Michael Gruenberg, Proquest-CSA
Serena Leogue, McKinsey & Co.
Kate Martin, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP
Laura Soto-Barra, National Public Radio
Following a Networking Break, Nancy Davenport, DC Public
Library Interim Director of Library Services, will address
"New Routes to New Careers: Finding (and Getting) Your
Ideal Job."
Representatives from InfoCurrent and Library Associates will
be available to critique your resume. To schedule a Resume
Critique, email your preferred (15-minute) timeslot to
Barbie Keiser at barbieelene att.net. You will receive
an email confirmation.
DATE:
Friday, October 26, 2007
TIME:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Registration and breakfast begin at 8am; formal agenda
begins at 8:30am.
PLACE:
Charles Sumner School
1201 17th St. NW
METRO:
Farragut North/Farragut West
PRICE:
Includes continental breakfast.
$10.00 - DC/SLA Chapter Members
$15.00 - Members of allied organizations (LLSDC)
$20.00 - Non-Chapter Members
$5.00 - Students/Retirees/Unemployed
REGISTER:
RSVP to Michelle Melencio at michelle_melenciodiscovery.com regardless of form of payment.
To schedule a Resume Critique, email your preferred
(15-minute) timeslot to Barbie Keiser at barbieeleneatt.net.
You will receive an email confirmation.
http://units.sla.org/chapter/cdc/events_files/profda
y07.html
Mary C. Reusch, MLIS
InfoCurrent Information Management Staffing
815 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 350
Washington, DC 20006
mary.reuschinfocurrent.com
202-775-1890
202-775-1735 (fax)
Visit us at www.infocurrent.com
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2007 ASIS&T Annual Meeting
Joining Research and Practice: Social Computing
and Information Science,
October 19-24, in Milwaukee
Plenaries: Anthea Stratigos, Outsell (research and advisory
firm)
Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information
http://www.asis
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