Once upon a time there was an idea

Hoi Ng

Town of Victoria Park Library

To turn an idea into reality

Ax -> B

I-SKILL CYCLE

TOOLS

DO YOU HAVE ANY

IDEA?

A

Ax

Ax B

light

HOW TO

GET FROMA to B?

?

JISC I-SKILLS CYCLE

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Identifies information need

1Time, budget, staying power. What is in it for MPOW?

Assesses, retrieves and evaluates information

2Research, network. Cut losses or go ahead?

Adapts information

3Pilot for small wins

Organizes and communicates information

4Sell outcomes, not facts. What is in it for MPOW

Reviews the process

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5th New Librarians Symposium, Perth 2011

Surprise yourselfAsk why not?

Push boundariesGet out of the comfort zone, if not now, when?

Make new mistakesEnjoy and learn from the process

Think ( ) picturesStep back to think of the (big, impossible, somebody’s else, other, new) pictures

Be bold and have fun

@librarianhoi

Be yourself