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Changing Roles for Health Science Librarians. Jane A Potee Government Contracts Manager Taped Editions, Inc. ~ Indianapolis, IN IHSLA Panel Member April 9 2010. “Your Life Work” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smrrZpbvI20. What Else Can I Do ???. An Understanding of Who You Are…
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Changing Roles for Health Science Librarians Jane A Potee Government Contracts Manager Taped Editions, Inc. ~ Indianapolis, IN IHSLA Panel Member April 9 2010
“Your Life Work”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smrrZpbvI20
What Else Can I Do ??? An Understanding of Who You Are… Who You Can Be… and Who You Want to Be…
“RETHINKING” The range of possibilities in information work besides traditional, facilities-based libraries includes information organizations, non-profit work in associations and foundations, independent business development, training and development, or many types of freelancing. Knowing that life includes shifting priorities…
Three Ways Libraries and Librarians Can Be Different Totality Meaning Relationships
VISIBILITY and IMPORTANCE The declining visibility and importance of traditional roles for the library and librarian may lead to perceiving the library as a budget line, rather than an active intellectual partner “Faculty Study 2009: Key Strategic Insights for Libraries, Publishers, and Societies.” The full report can be found at http://www.ithaka.org/ithaka-s-r/research/faculty-surveys-2000-2009/faculty-survey-2009
Outside the Sand Box Using your TALENTS & TOYS at a new PLAYGROUND … for me it was in the areas of: MEDICAL LIBRARY DIRECTOR SALES DIRECTOR/VENDOR to LIBRARY MARKET SOFTWARE/CUSTOMER SERVICE & TRAINING SALES MANAGER/VENDOR to LIBRARY MARKET FINANCE/AVP CLIENT SERVICE CONTRACTS MGR/VENDOR to LIBRARY MARKET
No Matter Where You Roam… It’s always nice to be back HOME Something familiar Something you know Something you are good at …
Thinking Back… “THE DANCE” …Life is better left to chance I could have missed the pain but I'd of had to miss the dance…
Always have a “Plan B” "The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change, for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up.” ~ Charles L Morgan
What Can I Share Today… “Life is not a journey to the grave with intentions of arriving safely in a pretty well-preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out and loudly proclaiming ... WOW! What a ride!”
Thank You Jane A Potee Government Contracts Manager Taped Editions, Inc. ~ Indianapolis, IN Jpotee@tapededitions.com Phone: 1-800-850-1701 IHSLA Panel Member April 9, 2010