The document discusses the importance of networking and visibility for career success. It notes that just doing great work is not enough and emphasizes helping others and finding someone to help you. It encourages taking responsibility for your own life and career through lifelong learning and taking action. It stresses the importance of building networks and finding mentors to help visibility and advancement.
1. CAREER AGILITY FOR LIFE
SPECIAL LIBRARIES
ASSOCIATION : PHARMACEUTICAL
& HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY
DIVISION
APRIL 13, 2010
2. Christian Gray
Sales & Business
Development
High Technology
Start-ups
Infotrieve
Safari Books Online
Reprints Desk
SLA Leadership
3. Christian Gray
10x – mission for life
Literacy Activist
Speaker, Coach Author
Connector
Change Agent
Political Consultant
US Army Res C3/12th SFG(A)
Fall of Berlin Wall Nov 1989
20. Great News
We all have been using
social networks out entire
life…
Now you can do it with a
purpose, with an intent and
provide value along the way
39. James Kane
Stop thinking what
gets you noticed
are
your skills, abilities
and experience.
They don’t!
40. Cindy Hill
Failure Analysis
Sun Libraries
Outsell
SLA Leadership
Literacy Activist
Entrepreneur
TrendWatcher
High Altitude Backpacker
Space Camp Enthusiast
48. William Hayes
BA Aerospace Eng
PhD Molecular Biology
Biochem
GSK
AstraZeneca
Biogen Idec
Speaker
Thought Leader
Software Developer
Taekwondo
49. Watch the trends (not fads) and position
your skills towards the leading edge
Outsourcing marches on - relationship mgrs
and liaisons survive outsourcing not
commodity work
Analytical skills are more required than ever
and very difficult to outsource
51. “I FOUND THE TWO
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS FOR
P&HT ON LINKEDIN”
52. Praveena Raman
MSc Biophysics MS – Library & Info Sci -Scientist
Senior Information Specialist - Elan Genentech
Writer Tri-CCommunity Engagement Specialist
ity Voice
City of Fremont/Fire Department CERT Volunteer
CERT (Community Emergency Response team)
HAM Licensed – Disaster Communication – KF6UAT
Professional Development & Caplits Editor – PHTD
EPRAC member – SLA
IPANDA – SLA – Co-author Crisis Action Plan
EPPIC – Biotech organization – Co-editor Newsletter
Alzheimer’s Association – SF Memory Walk planning committee
President – Parents of Universal Performers