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Making the most of your library career / edited by Lois Stickell, Bridgette Sanders ; cover design by Kimberly Thornton ; Tamara Acevedo [and ten others], contributors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Library science--Vocational guidance--United States.
- Library science.
- Librarians--Employment--United States.
- Librarians.
- Librarians--United States--Interviews.
- Career development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (122 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, [Illinois] : ALA Editions, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Benefiting those fresh out of library school as well as experienced professionals, career librarians from every corner of the profession offer a personal, down-to-earth view of ""what it''s really like out there.""
- Contents:
- MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR LIBRARY CAREER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: FIRST IMPRESSIONS; Chapter 2: THE VIEW FROM THE TOP; Chapter 3: THE ACCIDENTAL LIBRARIAN; Chapter 4: WE'VE ALWAYS DONE IT THIS WAY; Chapter 5: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND YOU; Chapter 6: LIFE CYCLE OF A LIBRARIAN'S YEAR; Chapter 7: ASSESSING THE JOB; Chapter 8: DEVELOPING A PLAN B; Chapter 9: HOW NOT TO BE ONE OF THE PENGUINS; Chapter 10: WHAT IF THE JOB DOESN'T WORK OUT?; AFTERWORD; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8389-9598-5
- OCLC:
- 881570972
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