The nextgen librarian's survival guide /
Gordon, Rachel Singer.
The nextgen librarian's survival guide / Next generation librarian's survival guide Rachel Singer Gordon. - Medford, N.J. : Information Today, ©2006. - 1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-200) and index.
Next generation librarianship -- Surviving library school -- Surviving the job hunt -- Surviving entry-level positions -- Moving forward -- Image, stereotypes, and diversity -- Connections -- Work/life balance -- Transforming the profession -- A note to library administrators.
Here is a unique resource for next generation librarians, addressing the specific needs of GenXers and Millennials as they work to define themselves as information professionals. The book focuses on how NextGens can move their careers forward and positively impact the profession. Library career guru Rachel Singer Gordon -- herself a NextGen librarian -- provides timely advice along with tips and insights from dozens of librarians on issues ranging from image and stereotypes, to surviving library school and entry-level positions, to working with older colleagues. A special section for current library administrators and managers makes this a must-read not only for NextGen librarians, but for those who recruit, work with, and mentor them.
1573879541 (electronic bk.) 9781573879545 (electronic bk.) 9781573878913 (electronic bk.) 157387891X (electronic bk.) 9781573878920 1573878928
4E6A4F78-3E0E-4F65-A17D-C1B593D94FDF OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Library science--Vocational guidance.
Library science--Vocational guidance--United States.
Librarians--Employment.
Librarians--Employment--United States.
Generation X--Employment.
Generation Y--Employment.
Bibliothéconomie--Orientation professionnelle.
Bibliothéconomie--Orientation professionnelle--États-Unis.
Bibliothécaires--Travail.
Bibliothécaires--Travail--États-Unis.
Génération X--Travail.
Génération Internet--Travail.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Library & Information Science--General.
Generation X--Employment.
Librarians--Employment.
Library science--Vocational guidance.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Z682.35.V62 / G67 2006eb
020.23
The nextgen librarian's survival guide / Next generation librarian's survival guide Rachel Singer Gordon. - Medford, N.J. : Information Today, ©2006. - 1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-200) and index.
Next generation librarianship -- Surviving library school -- Surviving the job hunt -- Surviving entry-level positions -- Moving forward -- Image, stereotypes, and diversity -- Connections -- Work/life balance -- Transforming the profession -- A note to library administrators.
Here is a unique resource for next generation librarians, addressing the specific needs of GenXers and Millennials as they work to define themselves as information professionals. The book focuses on how NextGens can move their careers forward and positively impact the profession. Library career guru Rachel Singer Gordon -- herself a NextGen librarian -- provides timely advice along with tips and insights from dozens of librarians on issues ranging from image and stereotypes, to surviving library school and entry-level positions, to working with older colleagues. A special section for current library administrators and managers makes this a must-read not only for NextGen librarians, but for those who recruit, work with, and mentor them.
1573879541 (electronic bk.) 9781573879545 (electronic bk.) 9781573878913 (electronic bk.) 157387891X (electronic bk.) 9781573878920 1573878928
4E6A4F78-3E0E-4F65-A17D-C1B593D94FDF OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Library science--Vocational guidance.
Library science--Vocational guidance--United States.
Librarians--Employment.
Librarians--Employment--United States.
Generation X--Employment.
Generation Y--Employment.
Bibliothéconomie--Orientation professionnelle.
Bibliothéconomie--Orientation professionnelle--États-Unis.
Bibliothécaires--Travail.
Bibliothécaires--Travail--États-Unis.
Génération X--Travail.
Génération Internet--Travail.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Library & Information Science--General.
Generation X--Employment.
Librarians--Employment.
Library science--Vocational guidance.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Z682.35.V62 / G67 2006eb
020.23