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Librarians at University of Albany in New York are planning for new library positions, which direct us to furture professional development. Let’s imagine with them. Imagine being a Social Networking Support Librarian or a Collaborative Publishing Librarian! Details can be found at one of its librarian’s blog.
More skills to learn for librarians…http://units.sla.org/chapter/cwcn/wwest/v10n1/vancouver.shtml
This opportunity could be yours if you aim high and wish to emulate those who inspired you.The one skill specifically requested from the candidates is the Communication Skills. I firmly believe that it is the essential life skill no matter what you do in life. Check this out: http://www.ls.ualberta.ca/neli/index.html
People often talk about how fortunate someone is in finding a job.Today I remembered something I copied in my Quotations notebook while studying literature at the University in China. The rough translation is: Those who are fortunate are those who can snatch the opportunity up as it flows by you.
Communication skills is ranked the #1 skill for career advancement according to a 1999 survey. [Yes, communication skills is a set of skills.] Want to learn more about the Toastmasters and improve your communication skills? Come out to the contests at the District 21 (BC Province) Fall Conference. It’s more entertaining, rewarding, (and cheaper) than […]
Feeling some nervousness before giving a speech is natural and healthy. It shows you care about doing well. But, too much nervousness can be detrimental. Here’s how you can control your nervousness and make effective, memorable presentations: 1. Know the room. Be familiar with the place in which you will speak. Arrive early, walk around […]
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