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Virginia Cairns
Virginia Cairns

Presentation at the ALA National Conference in Chicago, July 2009. Covers strategies for advancing your career in academic librarianship. Final slide includes links to speakers notes posted elsewhere.

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Make the Best Of What You’ve Got
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Make the Best of What You've Got

Editor's Notes

  1. Read outside your field
  2. Tackle the Dirty Jobs
  3. Attach yourself to some mentors
  4. Research? I habben seen it ennywherez…
  5. Sometimes its all in who you know…
  6. Go where things are broken
  7. The ultimate detour