Taking charge of your career: a guide for the library and information professionals
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Beschreibung: | Includes index |
Beschreibung: | xv, 250 S. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781843344667 1843344661 1843344653 9781843344650 |
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adam_text | Contents
Preface
and acknowledgements
xi
List of checklists
xiii
About the author
xv
1
Introduction
1
Part
1
The backbone
-
skip this at your peril
5
Part
2
Everyday tools for taking charge of your career
6
Part
3
Different stages of your career
6
Part
4
A complete framework for personal
strategic planning
6
PART
1
THE BACKBONE
-
SKIP THIS AT YOUR PERIL
2
Your
LIS
career I presume?
11
Introduction
11
The questions we have in mind
15
How goes your
LIS
world?
18
Why this book can help you
20
Further reading
23
3
It s all about you
25
Introduction
25
Stage
1:
Your personal constitution
27
Stage
2:
Reflecting on what makes you brilliant
37
Stage
3:
Not everything is always peachy in
LIS
world
42
The next stage in moving on with your career
47
Further reading
47
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4
Check out the view
-
the
LIS
landscape
49
Introduction
49
Education and training
51
Broad library and information strands
52
Traditional library
56
Non-traditional (special) library
60
Hybrid information professionals
61
Other types of library and information work
62
Appendix
4.1:
A snapshot selection of jobs
63
Further reading
64
PART
2
EVERYDAY TOOLS FOR TAKING CHARGE OF YOUR CAREER
5
Tips for keeping up with business as usual and
managing change
69
Introduction
70
Coping with change
71
Are you a commitment-phobe?
72
Attitude
73
Start the creative process
74
Asking the why and what
76
Working outside your
LIS
comfort zone
77
Checking out the neighbour s garden
-
non-LIS input
78
Hard (sore) and soft (easy) thinking
80
Let s get sociable
81
LIS
professional networking
82
Breaking free
-
work out how to fail?
85
Tips for successful goal-setting
87
Professional reading
88
Work-life balance
91
Using a journal
91
Further reading
93
vi
Contents
I
Making the time for managing your career
95
Introduction
96
Who is managing your day?
97
Let s get serious about time issues
101
Commitment versus interest
103
Do you know what you are aiming for? Writing it down
107
Getting things done, or just busy?
109
Multitasking
-
multi-wasting?
110
Prioritise the important
-
first things first
112
No is a very powerful and underused word
115
Little and often
117
Welcome to the world of limits
118
Fear and loathing of lists
119
Random factors and understanding urgency
121
Further reading
124
Taking charge using project management as a tool
125
Introduction
125
Why should I bother with project management?
126
Project management
...
what s it really about?
128
Managing, controlling and delivering?
132
Have a start, a middle and an end
134
Stage
1:
Initiate and define
135
Stage
2:
Risks, issues and constraints
138
Stage
3:
Planning and scheduling the project
140
Stage
4:
Scheduling and control
143
Stage
5:
Implementation phase
145
Stage
6:
Communicating and reporting
149
Stage
7:
Project completion, evaluation and
dissemination
150
Further reading and resources
151
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PART
3
DIFFERENT STAGES OF YOUR CAREER
8
Career breaks
155
Introduction
155
What can give rise to a career break?
157
The formal career break: the sabbatical
158
The unforeseen career break
161
Other types of career break
161
Issues around career breaks
162
Getting back to work
163
Note
167
Reference
167
9
Starting out, making it count
169
Introduction
169
Understanding your industry
171
The buck stops with you
172
Getting experience
173
When you have a clear idea of what you want to do
176
When you are looking to increase your skill set and
competencies outside your current job
177
Managing your professional development
178
Making the most of the electronic world
179
Further reading and resources
180
10
Managing and leading
181
Introduction
181
Are you ready for the next level?
183
Leadership versus management
184
Management
187
Leadership
189
Manager or leader: know your personality type
and traits
196
vili
Contents
Managers and
leaders
-
let s get
emotional 197
Leadership and management skills
-
here I come!
202
References
205
Further reading
205
11
Going it alone
-
being an independent information
professional
207
Introduction
207
What is an independent and what do they do?
208
Managing time as an independent
210
Good and bad things about being independent
212
Skills for working independently
214
Small fish in a big pond or bigger fish in a
smaller pond?
216
Setting up in business
218
Let s talk about money
219
Deliverables
221
Professional development
223
Strategic planning for the independent worker
223
Further reading
229
PART
4
A COMPLETE FRAMEWORK FOR PERSONAL
STRATEGIC PUNNING
12
Personal strategic planning
233
Part
1
The backbone
-
skip this at your peril
234
Part
2
Everyday tools for taking charge of your
career
235
Part
3
Different stages of your career
235
Part
4
A complete framework for personal
strategic planning
236
Final thoughts and tips
236
ix
I Taking Charge of Your Career
Appendix: Templates for project management checklists
239
Glossary of basic project management terms
247
Index
249
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