Comments on: Oh My! How those LIS Jobs are a-changing! http://tametheweb.com/2008/01/16/oh-my-how-those-lis-jobs-are-a-changing/ Libraries, Technology and People Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:20:09 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: ThisGlobe.com Blogs » Ten Trends & Technologies for 2009 http://tametheweb.com/2008/01/16/oh-my-how-those-lis-jobs-are-a-changing/comment-page-1/#comment-8436 ThisGlobe.com Blogs » Ten Trends & Technologies for 2009 Sat, 17 Jan 2009 02:37:30 +0000 http://tametheweb.com/2008/01/16/oh-my-how-those-lis-jobs-are-a-changing/#comment-8436 [...] This was a year of more reinventions for my colleagues out in the world. It was especially remarkable to me to see folks like Karen Schneider and Nicole Engard go to work for open source solution companies. I also noted that Kathryn Greenhill, esteemed colleague from Western Australia, started a job bridging the library and....  [...] [...] This was a year of more reinventions for my colleagues out in the world. It was especially remarkable to me to see folks like Karen Schneider and Nicole Engard go to work for open source solution companies. I also noted that Kathryn Greenhill, esteemed colleague from Western Australia, started a job bridging the library and….  [...]

]]> By: Brian Gray http://tametheweb.com/2008/01/16/oh-my-how-those-lis-jobs-are-a-changing/comment-page-1/#comment-655 Brian Gray Fri, 18 Jan 2008 04:28:26 +0000 http://tametheweb.com/2008/01/16/oh-my-how-those-lis-jobs-are-a-changing/#comment-655 My library just employed a brand new website. On the site, each employee can have a biography page like the one you posted. I could not believe some of the resistance I have heard. Our faculty all have these pages, so why not the library staff. People really do downplay how important marketing, communication, and PR is. My library just employed a brand new website. On the site, each employee can have a biography page like the one you posted. I could not believe some of the resistance I have heard. Our faculty all have these pages, so why not the library staff. People really do downplay how important marketing, communication, and PR is.

]]> By: Anonymous http://tametheweb.com/2008/01/16/oh-my-how-those-lis-jobs-are-a-changing/comment-page-1/#comment-650 Anonymous Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:22:01 +0000 http://tametheweb.com/2008/01/16/oh-my-how-those-lis-jobs-are-a-changing/#comment-650 Sigh, people keep posting the Miami job. I applied for it before it was widely known on the web- the competition probably just got fiercer. But I can handle it; I'm ready and I am qualified! I'll say the same thing I did on Brian Mathews blog to other potential applicants: It's the middle of nowhere- you wouldn't want to live there. The only nearby company would be my family- a respectable 45 minutes away...:) Sigh, people keep posting the Miami job. I applied for it before it was widely known on the web- the competition probably just got fiercer. But I can handle it; I’m ready and I am qualified!

I’ll say the same thing I did on Brian Mathews blog to other potential applicants: It’s the middle of nowhere- you wouldn’t want to live there. The only nearby company would be my family- a respectable 45 minutes away…:)

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