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2014 Presidential Theme . Kate Arnold, SLA President Leadership Summit, Memphis, TN, USA 16 January 2014. Where are we heading?. Why Beyond Borders? . Ties in with conference theme Me as 1 st Non-North American President Time to re-invent SLA Globalisation
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2014 Presidential Theme • Kate Arnold, SLA President • Leadership Summit, Memphis, TN, USA • 16 January 2014
Why Beyond Borders? • Ties in with conference theme • Me as 1stNon-North American President • Time to re-invent SLA • Globalisation • 2014 anniversaries – time of reflection
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Beyond Borders • What can you do as individuals? • What can you do as association members? • What can you do for the profession?
Name change survey • Over 2500 members completed survey • Increased advocacy for & on behalf of profession • How SLA might improve its future & benefits it offers
FT Survey • Five attributes & 12 tasks: • Communicate your value • Understand the drivers • Manage the process • Keep up technical skills • Decision-ready information