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Baby Boomers helping  GenY Genies out of their bottles Brenna Cook  Rebecca Whitehead Trainee Graduate Librarians University of Adelaide Library
   Brenna
   Rebecca
     Baby Boomers helping  GenY Genies out of their bottles
Baby boomers vsGenY
   where do we fit in?
University of Adelaide Library Demographics 9% GEN Y 29% GEN X 58% Baby Boomers 4% Pre-Boomers    where dowe fit in?
what? learning to negotiate the professional landscape developing confidence seeking out challenges
   stepone
mentoring
time to reflect
   reverse mentoring
informal mentoring
   networking
informal networking
networking queen
   step two
   public speaking (lots of it)
   dare to be different
  stand out
   step three
share what you know
   outside the square
seek out a challenge
   the end
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Our wonderful mentors, Jennifer & Helen

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Baby Boomers helping GenY Genies out of their bottles

  • 1. Baby Boomers helping GenY Genies out of their bottles Brenna Cook Rebecca Whitehead Trainee Graduate Librarians University of Adelaide Library
  • 2. Brenna
  • 3. Rebecca
  • 4. Baby Boomers helping GenY Genies out of their bottles
  • 6. where do we fit in?
  • 7. University of Adelaide Library Demographics 9% GEN Y 29% GEN X 58% Baby Boomers 4% Pre-Boomers where dowe fit in?
  • 8. what? learning to negotiate the professional landscape developing confidence seeking out challenges
  • 9. stepone
  • 12. reverse mentoring
  • 14. networking
  • 17. step two
  • 18. public speaking (lots of it)
  • 19. dare to be different
  • 20. stand out
  • 21. step three
  • 23. outside the square
  • 24. seek out a challenge
  • 25. the end
  • 26.
  • 27. Our wonderful mentors, Jennifer & Helen
  • 28. The University of Adelaide Library with thanks
  • 29. Flickr user Cynergisthttp://www.flickr.com/photos/cynergy/2485151565/sizes/o/ Photograph by Brenna Cook & Rebecca Whitehead Photograph by Brenna Cook & Rebecca Whitehead Flickr user Gwen’s River City http://www.flickr.com/photos/auntie/164028451/sizes/l/ Flickr user Dr Craig http://www.flickr.com/photos/rorymunro/3740169942/sizes/l/ & Flickr user gordonbleuhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/illustrator/4036834242/sizes/l/ University of Adelaide, Marketing and Strategic Communications http://www.adelaide.edu.au/photolibrary/images_lowrez/larcombe-166.jpg Photograph by Brenna Cook & Rebecca Whitehead Flickr user ae-j http://www.flickr.com/photos/etches-johnson/438133396/sizes/o/ Flickr user venegashttp://www.flickr.com/photos/venegas/5549123/ Flickr user See-Ming Lee http://www.flickr.com/photos/seeminglee/4042668609/sizes/l/ Flickr user New York Public Library http://www.flickr.com/photos/nypl/3110133552/sizes/o/ Flickr user DorkyMumhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/dorkymum/4770500879/sizes/l/ Photograph by Brenna Cook & Rebecca Whitehead Flickr user Smakuhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/smaku/86551981/sizes/o/ Photograph by Brenna Cook & Rebecca Whitehead Flickr user Syokkahwin.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/syokkahwin/3074911966/sizes/o/ Flickr user KayVee.INC http://www.flickr.com/photos/kayveeinc/2862486890/sizes/l/ Flickr user navetshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/stevan/553885189/sizes/o/ Photograph by Brenna Cook & Rebecca Whitehead Flickr user Britta Bohlingerhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/britbohlinger/4223755982/sizes/l/ Flickr user Kasaahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/kasaa/2600942971/sizes/o/ Flickr user Darwin Bell http://www.flickr.com/photos/darwinbell/188126760/sizes/o/ Flickr user Raul P http://www.flickr.com/photos/rolexpv/2699401914/sizes/l/ references