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Marketing your skills
The SLA Toronto Student Group hosted a terrific “Marketing Your Skills” event this evening.
There were a few resources I mentioned that I wanted to make available here.
Positioning Information Professionals for the Future (SLA Alignment Project)
Competencies for Information Professionals of the 21st Century: Revised edition, June 2003 (SLA)
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2009: A Practical Manual [...]
The intelligent enterprise: Creating a culture of speedy and efficient decision-making
A report out in December from the Economist Intelligence Unit says, “Only 3% of [C-suite executives] describe their companies as ‘experts’ in using business data to drive better decisions, and only 27% agree that their company makes better, faster business decisions than their main competitors.”
According to The intelligent enterprise: Creating a culture of speedy and [...]
#slaname Social Network Graph
Social network graph of #slaname tweet replies October 14, 2009 to December 11, 2009.
The more lines you have, the more @replies to different people you sent. If you don’t appear on the graph, but know that you sent out @replies, it’s because the person you sent your @reply to never sent out an @reply and [...]
Vote YES to Association for Strategic Knowledge Professionals
The proposal to change our name has encouraged debate and deliberation in all corners of this association. It has also forced us to focus our attention on the results of the Alignment Project, an effort to adapt to a changing world in which we are not alone. This proposal has been 100 years in the [...]
Read more →#sla2009 Social Network Graph
Using Processing and sample code from www.eskimoblood.de I have created a basic social network graph of replies sent during #sla2009.
The thicker the line the more times you sent an @reply to that
person. The more lines you have, the more @replies to different people
you sent. If you don’t appear on the graph, but know that you [...]
My Signature Themes
This is fascinating and, I think, very accurate. For those of you who know me well – What do you think?
From Strengthsfinder.com via “Now, discover your strengths” by Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton.
“Many years of research conducted by The Gallup Organization suggest that the most effective people are those who understand [...]
sla2009 tweet cloud
As with #sla2008, and again with thanks to the folks at Wordle (still a great tool!), I present you with a cloud based on the tweets from #sla2009. Click the thumbnail to view the larger image.
Compare this year's cloud with 2008 and you may notice a few things:
"SLA", "session", "conference"and "great" are again the more [...]
Read more →SLA2009 Schedule
Here is my preliminary schedule for SLA2009 in Washington, DC. I will also be at plenty of Open Houses and sessions.
The best way to contact me while I am in DC would be a direct message on Twitter – yankeeincanada.
Fri Jun 12, 2009
9am SLA Board of Directors Executive Session
1pm SLA Board of Directors Open Session
Sat [...]
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