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6/9/14 Career Strategies: overviews of ladders, lateral moves and corkscrew/ jungle gym career paths Hosted by @alphild5000, inspired by Threading the Corkscrew: Non-Ladder/Non-Lateral Job Advancement 9pm ET
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2. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker 18h
RT “@needalibraryjob: #inaljchat is tomorrow!!!!”
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3. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob 18h
#inaljchat is tomorrow!!!!
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4. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 12
@needalibraryjob Wanted to do my first #libchat after first #inaljchat but was working
instead. Happy to see the tweets tho.
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5. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 11
Did you miss #libchat or #inaljchat this week? You can still read all the tweets!
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61Andy Woodworth @wawoodworth Jun 10
The side effect of last night's #inaljchat is thinking about the "chaos is a ladder" speech
from #GoT from Q! 'describe your career'
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66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
Thanks to all our #inaljchat ters :)
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8. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
yay!!! #inaljchat Volunteer info here!
http://inalj.com/?page_id=47338 @LizLieutenant @INALJMaryland
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9. 51Elizabeth Lieutenant @LizLieutenant Jun 9
Hey #inaljchat! Want to help @needalibraryjob? Join me as the assistant editor for
@INALJMaryland: http://inalj.com/?page_id=56495
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66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
Tonight's #inaljchat was inspired by Threading the Corkscrew: Non-Ladder/Non-Lateral
Job Advancement http://inalj.com/?p=69622
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11. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@RonMcColl Yeah, it is more of a challenge. It can be done but it takes some finesse
sometimes. :) #inaljchat
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12. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@RonMcColl lol! I like it- I have more on the corkscrew here :)
http://inalj.com/?p=69622 #inaljchat
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13. 30Ron McColl @RonMcColl Jun 9
A4: Corkscrew career=screwy resume? Tough to show progression on paper? #inaljchat
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66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
.@wawoodworth but what makes it a success is that it is all I want it to be #inaljchat
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15. 61Andy Woodworth @wawoodworth Jun 9
#inaljchat It will sound hokey, but sometimes being brave and doing something is just
what someone else was hoping would happen. U never kno
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16. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@wawoodworth @needalibraryjob It's good practice to have things flop. It strengthens
your other ideas. #inaljchat
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17. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@alphild5000 Thanks, Alphild! Great chat as usual. #inaljchat
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18. 61Andy Woodworth @wawoodworth Jun 9
.@needalibraryjob For all my public successes, I've had many many ideas that went
nowhere. Some public, most private. #inaljchat
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19. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@alphild5000 Thanks for an awesome and informative chat! #inaljchat
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20. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
Oh, yeah! A warm welcome again to the newbies to #inaljchat! Hope you had fun!
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47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
great chat topic tonight! thanks all. #inaljchat
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22. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
Fantastic job @alphild5000 !!! thanks to everyone who joined us and lots of newbies to
#inaljchat Keep chatting :)
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23. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
Thanks for that chat! #inaljchat
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24. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@alphild5000 Thanks everyone. It was great to meet all of you. #inaljchat newbie no
more!
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25. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
@alphild5000 Thanks for moderating! Good conversation. #inaljchat
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26. 61Andy Woodworth @wawoodworth Jun 9
#inaljchat A4: People don't see the underlying value of other jobs and how certain skills
carry over (like management and people skills)
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27. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
. @RonMcColl #inaljchat do informational interviews with Academic librarians in the
area you want to work in so you know what they require
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28. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
.@wawoodworth I tell my #inalj volunteers this too- out of 99 ideas I might enact 1 but
it is worth it to hear them all #inaljchat
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29. 47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
.@sendaulas Will do :D #inaljchat
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30. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@NimbleLibrarian @zillermil @mcnabbarchives It helps a lot. #inaljchat
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31. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@alphild5000 @olinj @RonMcColl Ithaca College Library was my fav workplace
ever! @ithacacollege #inaljchat
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32. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@INALJOntario That's great! Keep us posted, for sure. #inaljchat
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33. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@mcnabbarchives I do sometimes save my more idealistic stuff for my dogs to listen to.
;) #inaljchat
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34. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
@zillermil @sendaulas @RonMcColl And that's just the one's I know about. #inaljchat
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35. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
@alphild5000 My friends already roll their eyes enough just from me waxing poetic
about radical access! #inaljchat
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36. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@olinj @RonMcColl competition can be tight so it can make the difference #inaljchat
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37. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@needalibraryjob @olinj @RonMcColl I can't second that enough. Smaller markets
are a great way to build experience #inaljchat
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41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@zillermil @mcnabbarchives I do. I tell them this verbally, often, and with cookies and
beer. #inaljchat
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39. 44Whitni Watkins @NimbleLibrarian Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib @mcnabbarchives That's the key, you have to explain why. As long
as you can successfully then your golden. #inaljchat
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40. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@olinj @RonMcColl experience is fantastic so getting that 1st job is key- look at
smaller markets too - I LOVED my time in Ithaca #inaljchat
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51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@alphild5000 @mcnabbarchives You have good friends. :) #inaljchat
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42. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@alphild5000 @asgoodson @RonMcColl They are. And the public/people skills are
transferable. #inaljchat
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43. 48Jules Shore @7shores Jun 9
@needalibraryjob @sarahdauterive2 #inaljchat Sometimes we don't learn what flavor
of librarian we are, until we try different combinations.
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51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@asgoodson @sendaulas @RonMcColl Oh wow, is that true? That's good to know.
Lots of similarities for sure. #inaljchat
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45. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@zillermil @mcnabbarchives I test my friendships by asking my friends to listen to my
interview pitches. :) #inaljchat
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46. Jessica Olin @olinj Jun 9
@needalibraryjob @RonMcColl My second & third academic MLS jobs didn't require
the second MA, but having it helped. #inaljchat
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47. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
.@olinj @RonMcColl Nice! Market to market can vary- in DC there is too much
competition in academia - in gov contracting easier #inaljchat
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48. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
@NimbleLibrarian @mcnabbarchives Switches can be involuntary. Have to explain
that. #inaljchat
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49. 47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
.@sendaulas I want to change that it's why I became the Moderator for the CLA's LTAN
& am thinking about joining the OALT Board #inaljchat
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50. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@asgoodson @sendaulas @RonMcColl I've heard that community college libraries are
a good transition to academic libraries #inaljchat
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51. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@dschrecker @RonMcColl Great point! #inaljchat
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52. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@alphild5000 @mcnabbarchives Note to self: Work on "a few more tries." #inaljchat
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53. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
@NimbleLibrarian Yes- but for me, the exploration makes me all the more dedicated!
#inaljchat
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54. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A4 Part 2 Even though its research and client based. I miss out on a lot of opportunities,
but I need to pay the bills #inaljchat
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55. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
@sendaulas @RonMcColl Agreed. About 1/3 of my community college's library staff
have public library experience. #inaljchat
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56. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@INALJOntario It is. And that's frustrating. #inaljchat
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57. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@sendaulas @RonMcColl may also depend of librarian status as well. for instance staff,
faculty, or tenures faculty librarians #inaljchat
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58. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A4 Librarians don't seem to find my medical claims background revelvant to the library
field #inaljchat
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59. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@sarahdauterive2 amazing what we learn about ourselves! #inaljchat
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60. Jessica Olin @olinj Jun 9
@needalibraryjob @RonMcColl I got my first academic MLS job w/o a second MA.
#inaljchat
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61. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@mcnabbarchives Yeah, that's what I worried about too. #inaljchat
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62. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@mcnabbarchives Yeah...I had that challenge. But you get your explanation down after
a few tries. :) #inaljchat
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63. Favorited by alphild
47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
.@alphild5000 Yes it does! I was trying to keep up with both donor data management &
libraries #inaljchat
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64. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@sendaulas @mcnabbarchives Yes, definitely. Totally agree. #inaljchat
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44Whitni Watkins @NimbleLibrarian Jun 9
@RonMcColl Working with diverse communities. :) That is very transferable.
#inaljchat
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66. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A4 Having two different career paths, its hard to show interviewers how one can be
revelvant to the other #inaljchat
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67. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@dschrecker @RonMcColl I worked Circ and access services in Us and Colleges so
didn't need MLS #inaljchat
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68. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@INALJOntario Very true. If you try to stay up to date in different fields, it gets hard to
stay focused. #inaljchat
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69. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
@sendaulas Yes, I've had some pretty wide swings and it's been incredible for my
learning, but it can appear scattered to others #inaljchat
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70. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@dschrecker @RonMcColl Agree. From the postings I receive for INALJ, community
colleges seem to have more leeway. #inaljchat
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66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
I love true brainstorming sessions where you let loose and 90% is crap but that 10% is
gold! #inaljchat @wawoodworth @SirKenRobinson
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72. 47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
A4 #inaljchat about alternative career paths than winding, but it can be hard to get
respect as a professional Library Assistant/Technician
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73. 44Whitni Watkins @NimbleLibrarian Jun 9
@mcnabbarchives yup. The switches can make them wonder about dedicating and
focus. #inaljchat
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74. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@zillermil @INALJ_PA @sendaulas @tiffanybrandlib Me too! Poetry was my first
love and I miss that direct contact with creativity #inaljchat
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75. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@RonMcColl I think it depends on the type of academic job & institution. #inaljchat
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76. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@mcnabbarchives That's always what I had the most trouble with. #inaljchat
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77. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
.@RonMcColl the good news is you know how to work w/in a system but w/out a 2nd
MA it can be hard to get an academic MLS job #inaljchat
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78. 44Whitni Watkins @NimbleLibrarian Jun 9
A4 Having so many options makes it difficult to decide which one you like most in the
beginning and to find a focus. #inaljchat
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79. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
A4 Unpredictable working hours (both number & time of day) and income. #inaljchat
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80. 61Andy Woodworth @wawoodworth Jun 9
#inaljchat "If you are not prepared to be wrong then you’ll never come up with anything
original." - @SirKenRobinson @needalibraryjob
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47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
Q4 I have to agree the financial aspects are very challenging. #inaljchat
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42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
A4 One challenge is being able to articulate to interviewers how your winding path
helped you further your goals #inaljchat
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83. 30Ron McColl @RonMcColl Jun 9
How much does public library work typecast/prevent transition to academic? #inaljchat
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84. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A4 #inaljchat selling employers on transferable skills &relevance can be hard. Not all
are enlightened & you are competing against ladders
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85. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @alphild5000 @sendaulas @tiffanybrandlib Me too! I secretly want to
get an MFA. Haha, next lifetime. #inaljchat
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86. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib I am always seeking those jobs out #inaljchat
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87. 47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
A4 #inaljchat Transitioning back and forth between non/traditional sometimes makes it
hard to stay active/up to date on library trends!
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88. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@sendaulas @alphild5000 @tiffanybrandlib I want to be a toys ru us kid. #inaljchat
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89. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @alphild5000 @tiffanybrandlib Can we go back to being kids where we
didn't have to pay bills and such? #inaljchat
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90. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@zillermil I got in trouble all the time for my poetic license in High School :) #inaljchat
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91. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @sendaulas @tiffanybrandlib I'm right there with you on that.
#inaljchat
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92. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@needalibraryjob @chrismagnifico I loved your post Naomi! I am going to start
utilizing some of them :) #inaljchat
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93. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
@INALJ_PA I know beggars can't be choosers, but I've always took special interest in
jobs that have tuition remission. #inaljchat
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94. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
@dschrecker I've started doing that- made some great new connections! #inaljchat
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95. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
Q4 There are lots of advantages to a winding career path. What are some challenges?
#inaljchat
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96. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
So bringing it back to career paths... :) #inaljchat Time for Q4!
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97. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@alphild5000 @sendaulas @tiffanybrandlib now I got a mortage and loans to worry
about #inaljchat
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98. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
#inaljchat also today Angela of INALJ virtual wrote about free and low cost ways to pay
through conference season http://inalj.com/?p=74065
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99. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@alphild5000 @tiffanybrandlib True luckly I still lived at home while I was in school
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100. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@zillermil @mcnabbarchives many also have twitter hash tags for back channel
convos. #inaljchat
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66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
#inaljchat Shout out to @chrismagnifico for inspiring me to write about Free things-
since most advice is all $$$ http://inalj.com/?p=73348
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51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@needalibraryjob Whew! #inaljchat
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103. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@mcnabbarchives :-) great way to keep up & learn new. I did one on digital citizenship
today. #inaljchat
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104. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@alphild5000 @sendaulas @tiffanybrandlib Haha same, I wish I was still in school, I
always want to be learning #inaljchat
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105. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib @INALJ_PA Sadly even with debt-free school, grad student living
makes saving for the future a challenge #inaljchat
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106. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
@zillermil I've done a podcast for LiTTech on Emerging Technologies in Special
Collections. Send them a pitch! #inaljchat
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107. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib That's very helpful! #inaljchat
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108. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
#inaljchat Well said! You won't do something great if you don't try @wawoodworth
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109. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@sendaulas @tiffanybrandlib Agreed! #inaljchat
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110. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@sendaulas @INALJ_PA @tiffanybrandlib Me too. I'm mostly considering additional
school in my day dreams. #inaljchat
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111. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
@INALJ_PA Agree about debt. Got MLIS debt free thru fellowship work. Cost has
delayed pursuit of second degree. Applying for 2015 #inaljchat
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112. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @tiffanybrandlib The additional debt is the reason why I decided against
one. I have enough debt for a lifetime. #inaljchat
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113. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@zillermil we will call that a double use of "is" ;) #inaljchat
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114. 61Andy Woodworth @wawoodworth Jun 9
#inaljchat A3: Rattle some cages,ruffle some feathers,& get all your fuck-ups done while
you're young so you're not untested when u get old
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115. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
For all joining us late follow @alphild5000 for tonight's #inaljchat Questions or find
them in my Tweets too I am RTing them
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116. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
A3 @alphild5000 I agree! Reach out to other associations outside of librarianship (ex.
American Public Health Association). #inaljchat
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117. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@dschrecker @mcnabbarchives I definitely want to start doing webinars. #inaljchat
It's so easy now, no excuse not to.
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118. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @tiffanybrandlib It's sad that debt is such a negative force yet so
necessary for many. #inaljchat
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119. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
@dschrecker YES! I love webinars. I'm attending roughly 1/wk while job hunting.
#inaljchat
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120. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@alphild5000 @zillermil @tiffanybrandlib I think you stand out more in non-
humanities fields as well. #inaljchat
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121. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib part 2 from the first. Looking for ideas to make this affordable
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122. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@needalibraryjob is? Are. My grammar is better than that. #inaljchat
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46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib Agreed especially for academic, but very hard to get a 2nd masters
with all the student loan debt #inaljchat
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124. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@RonMcColl also follow ALL on #inaljchat and you will see them- feel free to answer
them late too :) #inaljchat
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125. 47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
A3 #inaljchat TECHNOLOGY build your tech experience!!!
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126. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@mcnabbarchives don't forget webinars. mostly an hour (or so), often free, opportunity
to try new & different. #inaljchat
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127. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@needalibraryjob Mentors and networking is so important. #inaljchat
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128. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
A3 Pay attention public library requirements in state. NC req cataloging class for cert-
wouldn't take post MLIS work experience. #inaljchat
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129. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@zillermil @tiffanybrandlib I would encourage people to get one outside of the
humanities. I love 'em but they don't help IMHO #inaljchat
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130. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@needalibraryjob @INALJOntario haha yes! #inaljchat
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131. 47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
@needalibraryjob @INALJ_PA Great minds thinking alike! #inaljchat
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132. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
MT @INALJOntario: A3 #inaljchat Join professional associations AT THE
STUDENT RATE
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133. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
A3 Never turn down the chance to learn about a new field. And find a mentor to help you
process things #inaljchat
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66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @INALJOntario lol Twins! #inaljchat
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47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
A2 #inaljchat you can NEVER go wrong building instructional skills :D
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136. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@sendaulas @alphild5000 it is! especially if it's something 'popular' that 'everyone' is
using. no IRC Facebook for me. #inaljchat
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137. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
@alphild5000 I had experience but no degree, was 2009-2011 University of Pittsburgh
Fellow while completing MLIS in one year. #inaljchat
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138. 32Lauren Bourdages @RenDages Jun 9
@INALJ_PA Of course we are :D #inaljchat
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139. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib Added to this: make 2nd MA NOT English. I have that, and so does
everyone who has a 2nd degree. #inaljchat
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140. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A3 #inaljchat Join Associations now while they are cheap to you and get active if you
can! This can help u find mentors and career paths
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141. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@needalibraryjob I agree. I have found new passions around every corner. Makes it
hard to stay focused though :) #inaljchat
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142. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@INALJOntario we totally posted that at the same time because we are awesome :))
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47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@alphild5000 @tiffanybrandlib I think the double Masters helps a lot with academic
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144. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
A3 get involved w state level organizations. helps to create a local network for support.
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47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
A3 #inaljchat Join professional associations AT THE STUDENT RATE
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46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A3 Take advantage of all the professional associations discounts for students #inaljchat
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147. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@needalibraryjob That's exactly what I was going to say. Nothing in my career path has
been according to plan. #inaljchat
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148. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
A3 I am a newbie, so I'm accepting all career advice! Mentors have mentioned things like
patience and continuing education #inaljchat
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149. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A3 #inaljchat Follow LTaYL http://letterstoayounglibrarian.blogspot.com/ by @olinj
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150. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib That's interesting. I got my MLS after getting my 1st MA. Now
considering getting an MBA. Pretty sure I'm nuts #inaljchat
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151. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
A3. I would say try everything. Volunteer if you can to see what you like. And know that
your priorities might shift with age. #inaljchat
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152. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
A3 try to find a good mentor. they can often help w career direction. #inaljchat
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153. 47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
A3 start getting practical experience ASAP, informational interviews & networking!!
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154. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@INALJOntario Hi there! #inaljchat
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155. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
A3 Get a second masters / double MA/MLIS. More job postings are requiring this. In my
experience, subject experience didn't help. #inaljchat
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156. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A3 #inaljchat You cannot plan for the unexpected- including unexpectedly finding
something you didn't think you would love- so be flexible
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157. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@dschrecker @alphild5000 I think letting go of something that's not working is the
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158. 47INALJ Ontario @INALJOntario Jun 9
#inaljchat Sorry I'm late! had to run some errands!
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159. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @asgoodson It's served me well. :) #inaljchat
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160. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@alphild5000 @sendaulas yep. have to be willing to try new tech & not be afraid to let
it go if it's not useful or feasible #inaljchat
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161. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
Okie dokie, Q3 What advice would you give a newbie about their career trajectory?
Why? #inaljchat
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46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@alphild5000 @asgoodson And it's a great mantra to have! #inaljchat
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51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
A2. One of most impt things I learned was not to be intimidated by stuff. Tho that might
have just come with age. #inaljchat
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164. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @asgoodson This too shall pass is my job hunting mantra. #inaljchat
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165. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@zillermil @asgoodson It takes a lot of self confidence to take a step back for your
career! Kudos. #inaljchat
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166. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@alphild5000 @asgoodson Having patience got me through one of the worst times in
my life #inaljchat
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167. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@alphild5000 @dschrecker Yes, definitely. #inaljchat
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168. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @asgoodson Argh! Yes! #inaljchat
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169. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@alphild5000 @asgoodson I def felt like I took a step back when I switched library
fields, but it was the right move. #inaljchat
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170. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@alphild5000 @asgoodson Patience is a great skill to have in general especially when
you are waiitng on job apps and interviews #inaljchat
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171. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
@alphild5000 I usually use the patience on the tech I/others are trying to learn.
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172. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@dschrecker @sendaulas I think it's important to take a play-oriented approach to
technology. Otherwise it's can get frustrating #inaljchat
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173. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@7shores yes! I never let my brother (Peter) forget it! ;) #inaljchat
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174. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@mcnabbarchives I couldn't agree more. #inaljchat
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175. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@sendaulas @alphild5000 if we don't explore - play to learn - it's hard to find things
that work. it's not one-size-fits all #inaljchat
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176. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A2 2/2 cont #inaljchat for example the founder of @EllevateNtw @SallieKrawcheck
got her start as a research analyst & look what she has done
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177. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@asgoodson Yes, yes, and yes to patience. It's a hard thing to come by #inaljchat
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178. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@zillermil @edorney @INALJ_PA Yes, we definitely should! #inaljchat
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179. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
A2 Customer service. Creativity. Patience to poke at problems until you figure out how to
fix/get around them. #inaljchat
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180. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@needalibraryjob Patience is a good one. #inaljchat
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48Jules Shore @7shores Jun 9
Peter principle MT @needalibraryjob: A1 #inaljchat Ladders have an end. Reminds me
of the phrase rising to the level of your incompetence
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182. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@RonMcColl I sympathize. I work in an region that doesn't have many opportunities for
advancement. It's frustrating. #inaljchat
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183. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@edorney @INALJ_PA @sendaulas I would too! #inaljchat
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184. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A2 related but I think we need to see how non-LIS people got into research jobs and look
at their skill sets to expand ours #inaljchat 1/2
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42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
A2 I'd say that empathy is vital, too- ability to understand patrons/users and colleagues,
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186. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@alphild5000 Yes! We don't have to love all technologies, but we should at least
explore them. #inaljchat
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187. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
A2 Tech skills, problem solving, collaborative attitude, and creativity #inaljchat
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188. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@zillermil @sendaulas I am from Philadelphia and stephanie is from NJ, thinking about
having a tri-state INALJ meet-up #inaljchat
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189. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @sendaulas Yes, it was a great experience. #inaljchat
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190. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A2 #inaljchat people skills, patience, team work, project management skills, and a
specialty- like with an ILS, cataloging, etc
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191. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@sendaulas Absolutely. Especially being able to demo that tech changes won't faze you
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192. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@zillermil @sendaulas That sounds really neat! #inaljchat
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193. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@zillermil @sendaulas I'm lucky, it's a very nice fit for me (been here awhile). plus I
get to work w tech, social media #inaljchat
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194. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@zillermil @INALJ_PA I'm interested in hearing about that too! #inaljchat
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195. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@needalibraryjob And management skills! #inaljchat
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196. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
@RonMcColl I think it is one we all get to at some point- the desire to advance without
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197. 62Erin Dorney @edorney Jun 9
A2 Organization, project management, marketing, design, creative thinking, creative
problem solving #inaljchat
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198. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @sendaulas My last corporate job was in pharma research (I live in NJ!).
Very complex and detailed stuff. #inaljchat
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199. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
A2 - I find it useful just to be flexible and willing to learn, especially since we're in a
field of constant change. #inaljchat
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200. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@tiffanybrandlib Seriously! Marketing has been such a valuable skill for me. It comes
in handy so much more than I expected #inaljchat
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46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A2. Communication skills are a must, transfers well for all job and skill types #inaljchat
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202. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A1 #inaljchat I was managing a dept at World Market when Trak recruited me- they
know LIS needs customer service skills
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203. 30Ron McColl @RonMcColl Jun 9
Is being stuck in a rut a career category? If so, I'm in it, though trying to climb out
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204. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
A2 The ability to facilitate collaboration, project management, community outreach
(marketing). #inaljchat
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205. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
A2 Communication and collaboration skills are important for almost any job #inaljchat
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206. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@zillermil @sendaulas Just gotta figure out how to execute it :) #inaljchat
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207. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@asgoodson Understandable. Sometimes you have to step back to go forward.
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208. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@zillermil @sendaulas Been thinking of a chat topic that includes the medical librarian
field and other special librarian fields #inaljchat
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209. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@sendaulas @dschrecker Agreed, that sounds great. #inaljchat
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210. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A1 and lateral is great for escaping bad workplaces but show now breadth, depth or
ability to advance. U have to love it to do it #inaljchat
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211. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
@alphild5000 It took longer than I wanted to get where I am, but it produced needed
customer service skills. #inaljchat
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212. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@sendaulas @zillermil Yeah, I know...but I do that to. It's would require some
psychological ninja skills not to! #inaljchat
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213. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @sendaulas I would be interested in that too! I think people don't think of
medical at all, but very interesting. #inaljchat
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214. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@dschrecker Oh, that sounds like such a fun job! #inaljchat
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215. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A1 #inaljchat It seems like ladders have an end to them & they remind me of the phrase
rising to the level of your incompetence
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216. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
Lots of corkscrew here! So on to Q2! In your eyes what skills are most useful when
considering diverse career paths? #inaljchat
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217. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@zillermil @alphild5000 I think about it a lot when I start comparing myself to others
... which I know I shouldn't do! #inaljchat
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218. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
@edorney Lucky, considering this economy. #inaljchat
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219. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@sendaulas academic brought me back to teaching. I'm an education librarian, work w
pre-service teachers & run resource center #inaljchat
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220. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@edorney Career stability? #inaljchat
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46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@sendaulas Awesome! I would love to share my experiences with all, I really enjoy it!
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222. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@needalibraryjob Right? I think the traditional ladder doesn't necessarily exist
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223. 62Erin Dorney @edorney Jun 9
A1 what's it called when you've been in the same position at the same lib for 6 years ever
since graduating library school? #inaljchat
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224. 41Tiffany Jane Brand @tiffanybrandlib Jun 9
A1 A bridge, since the skills I learned in librarianship help me with transitioning to
another related field. #inaljchat
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225. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
A1.1 it can be. looking back, some more than others. but, I won't name names :-)
#inaljchat
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226. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
A1 it seems as if librarians as a ptofession of generalists are drawn to corkscrew. Couple
this with fewer ladder climbing opps. #inaljchat
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46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@asgoodson Me too! I was a server and I worked at a few clothing stores #inaljchat
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228. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
A1.1. Can be anxiety-inducing to take a windy path, but so can the traditional ladder.
#inaljchat
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229. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@INALJ_PA I want to learn more about medical library experiences since I don't know
much about them at all. #inaljchat
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230. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
A1 I suspect I'll continue a corkscrew path through libraryland... I have lots of interests!
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231. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
A1 Food service, retail customer service, and office administration before libraries.
#inaljchat
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232. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@sendaulas I love that! Very true-to-life! #inaljchat
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233. 42C. McNabb @mcnabbarchives Jun 9
A1 Corkscrew! I'm a brand new MLIS with sound engineering and ethnographic research
in my background. #inaljchat
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234. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A1 Although not a working librarian I have been in public and medical librarian settings,
loved both experiences #inaljchat
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235. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@dschrecker Really? I always thought it was a challenge to switch from public to
academic. #inaljchat
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236. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@alphild5000 Yes, I worked the ref desk. Would have liked it full time but very far
away from my house. #inaljchat
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237. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
@sendaulas oddly enough, they all played a part getting the job I have now. #inaljchat
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238. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
#inaljchat A1. Oh! and community college too. That was fun.
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239. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
A1 Corkscrew. Not in order, & many people thought getting an AAS Lib Tech after my
BA was backward, but it paid off! #inaljchat
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240. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
A1 - I definitely consider myself a corkscrew, especially having worked in a variety of
different library settings. #inaljchat
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51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
#inaljchat A1. Def corkscrew - was in corporate, stayed home with kids, now working in
public. Also sub in schools.
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242. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
Q1.1 Not a separate question, but is this a source of anxiety to us, when our careers take
the windy path? #inaljchat
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243. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
@dschrecker I love that. I think those all share some of the same customer
service/people skills. #inaljchat
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244. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
A1 ... just to name a few. LOL #inaljchat
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245. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A1 Part 3 but I am not a working librarian at this time which I want to be #inaljchat
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246. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@sendaulas Hi Stephanie! #inaljchat
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247. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
A1 definitely round-about (corkscrew): elementary teacher, retail manager, children's
librarian, academic librarian (+adjunct) #inaljchat
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248. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
#Inaljchat i am very much a corkscrew. I have work colleges, gov, universities, retail,
import stores, ref, circ, aquisitions
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249. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A1 Part 2, I am working in workers compensation claims to pay to bills, I have several
volunteer library positions #inaljchat
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250. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
A1 I would definitely say that my career has been ladder-like but will become more
corkscrew as I go. #inaljchat
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251. 47Stephanie Sendaula @sendaulas Jun 9
Joining #inaljchat, I'm Stephanie, @needalibraryjob editor and cat lover!
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252. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
A1 Would have to say corkscrew, I'm not where I want to be I am all over the place
#inaljchat
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253. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@needalibraryjob I'll take that as a compliment. ;) #inaljchat
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254. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
.@alphild5000 i am calling this a great minds think alike night. ;) #inaljchat
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255. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
Join #inaljchat now with @alphild5000! We will be talking about winding career paths
http://inalj.com/?p=69622 #inaljchat Come out!
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256. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
Q1 Ladder, Lateral, or Corkscrew? Which best defines your career thus far? Why?
#inaljchat
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257. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
It looks like we are a small group for #inaljchat tonight but hopefully we'll have some
joiners in a bit! Let's get started!
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258. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
@LibrarySherpa @needalibraryjob @alphild5000 Hello Tracy, hope you are having a
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259. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
#Inaljchat is waving Hi to all our regulars at #sla2014 in Vancouver. :)
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260. 47Diane L. Schrecker @dschrecker Jun 9
hi #inaljchat -ers Diane, academic librarian, Ohio
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261. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
@zillermil Welcome, Liz! Glad you could make it to an #inaljchat
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56Library Sherpa @LibrarySherpa Jun 9
@INALJ_PA @needalibraryjob @alphild5000 *waves from Vancouver* hello from
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263. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
I'm Liz, my first #inaljchat! I sub in public libraries right now, but used to be in special
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264. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
All right, and I'm Alphild. I'm an Adult Services Librarian in MHK. #inaljchat
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265. 42Aimee S. Goodson @asgoodson Jun 9
Aimee, Library Specialist, Fort Worth #inaljchat
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266. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
Hi everyone! Naomi in NOLA here. Follow @alphild5000for tonight's #inaljchat Qs.
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267. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
Hello Leigh here, INALJ PA Head Editor and medical librarian in Philadelphia!
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268. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
Hi all! Welcome to #inaljchat! Why don't we get started with introductions?
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269. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
T minus 5 til #Inaljchat with @alphild5000
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270. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
#inaljchat in 10 minutes!
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271. 46INALJ Pennsylvania @INALJ_PA Jun 9
Join #inaljchat at 9 PM EST with @alphild5000! We will be talking about winding
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272. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
#Inaljchat starts in 30
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273. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
#inaljchat in just 25 minutes. Wanna prepare? We'll be talking about winding career
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274. 51Liz Miller @zillermil Jun 9
@alphild5000 Hoping to join my first #inaljchat tonight!
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275. 41alphild @alphild5000 Jun 9
Looking for something to do tonight? We've got an #INALJchat coming up at 9 ET.
Inspiration? http://inalj.com/?p=69622
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66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
#inaljchat starts at 9pm ET
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277. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
#inaljchat starts in 5 hours! 9pm ET follow @alphild5000 for the Qs... 5 hrs from now
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278. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 9
Tonight! #inaljchat 9pm ET Join @alphild5000 & me for Career Strategies: overviews
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279. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 8
Top Twitter Hashtags for Librarians via @HackLibSchool & featuring our own
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66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 3
@herodotusjr @eiratansey here it is- will be doing an #inaljchat on precarity in
the field based on this @Bibliocracy http://bibliocracy-
now.tumblr.com/post/72506786815/on-precarity …
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281. 66INALJ (Naomi House) @needalibraryjob Jun 2
@LibrarySherpa Will do! #inaljchat
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