Author’s Corner: What They Don’t Teach You in Library School
Here’s what I think: getting your MLIS is like earning your black belt. What it really means is not that you are an expert, but that you have mastered the basics, and now you’re ready to get down to...
View ArticleAuthor’s Corner: A Librarian’s Guide to an Uncertain Job Market
Today’s post is an excerpt from A Librarian’s Guide to an Uncertain Job Market, by Jeanette Woodward (2011. Chicago,IL: American Library Association). It’s got some excellent, very specific advice...
View ArticleAuthor’s Corner: Jump-Start Your Career as a Digital Librarian
Our friends at the Library and Information Technology Association have published a brand new guide to becoming a digital librarian. I’m very grateful to editor Jane Monson, who has written today’s...
View ArticleFurther Questions: What advice do you have for job seekers, particularly...
This week we asked people who hire librarians What advice do you have for job seekers, particularly those new to librarianship, looking to build professional networks? What are some appropriate ways...
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