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You H ad Me at Hello Developing Meaningful Professional Connections

You H ad Me at Hello Developing Meaningful Professional Connections. Presented @ Virginia Library Association Annual Conference October 25, 2012 Rebecca Miller & Tracy M. Hall University Libraries Virginia Tech .

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You H ad Me at Hello Developing Meaningful Professional Connections

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  1. You Had Me at HelloDeveloping Meaningful Professional Connections Presented @ Virginia Library Association Annual Conference October 25, 2012 Rebecca Miller & Tracy M. Hall University Libraries Virginia Tech http://www.flickr.com/photos/33989134@N05/6878755381/sizes/m/in/photostream/

  2. Quick Poll! In three words Why are you in this session? To: 37607 Message: 218746 your response

  3. Guiding Principles

  4. Networking & Session Overview http://amandadelatorre.com/category/social-media-and-social-networking/

  5. Networking for Libraries

  6. Networking for Libraries

  7. Quick Poll Are you an: • Extrovert (224257) • Introvert (224259) • Something in between (224432) To: 37607

  8. Starting Conversations http://www.flickr.com/photos/stockholmtransportmuseum_commons/8046446299/sizes/z/in/pool-972605@N21/

  9. Are you boring?

  10. Elevator Speeches Image attribution: http://www.flickr.com/photos/brunoboris/576374734/sizes/m/in/photostream/

  11. What’s your story?

  12. Activity http://lifehacker.com/5948534/how-to-avoid-awkward-conversations-when-meeting-someone-new?

  13. Ending Conversations http://everydayawkwardness.wordpress.com/2011/05/07/awkward-name-tag/

  14. Conversation Tips http://www.flickr.com/photos/cgc/4921918/sizes/z/in/faves-33989134@N05/

  15. Where?

  16. Social Media & Personal Learning Networks

  17. Quick Poll! What is your favorite social networking site for professional networking? Text to 37607 • Facebook (218706) • LinkedIn (218725) • Twitter (218727) • All of the above (218745) • Something else (221967)

  18. Social Media & Personality Type http://mashable.com/2012/08/13/what-type-of-social-media-personality-are-you-infographic/

  19. Social Media & Personality Type http://mashable.com/2012/08/13/what-type-of-social-media-personality-are-you-infographic

  20. Social Media & Personality Type http://mashable.com/2012/08/13/what-type-of-social-media-personality-are-you-infographic

  21. Social Media & Personality Type http://mashable.com/2012/08/13/what-type-of-social-media-personality-are-you-infographic

  22. Social Media & Personality Type http://mashable.com/2012/08/13/what-type-of-social-media-personality-are-you-infographic

  23. Online Presence

  24. In three easy steps… • Discover your digital identity • Select your tools 3. Create a consistent message

  25. Personal Learning Networks http://peteleibman.com/careerblog/why-networking-leads-to-easier-interviews/

  26. In three easy steps… • Make friends • Identify larger groups/hashtags • Be active (don’t be a voyeur)

  27. Other Resources 1. The Eloquent Woman http://eloquentwoman.blogspot.com/ 2. Upcoming Events: Fee or FREE (seek them out) (start one) 3. LinkedIn: Start the conversation or seek and follow (any ideas) 4. Admire your rock stars but find your own voice 5. Small Message, Big Impact: The Elevator Speech Effect (August 2012) Terri L. Sjodin 6. Bite-Sized Marketing: Realistic Solutions for the Over-Worked Librarian (October 2012) Nancy Dowd http://themwordblog.blogspot.com/ 7. The M Word http://themwordblog.blogspot.com/ The M Word helps librarians learn about marketing trends and ideas 8. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking Susan Cain http://blogs.roanoke.com/theburgs/entertainment/2012/10/21/burgs-sunday-book-review-34/ Work the Pond: http://www.workthepond.com/ Each other!

  28. Your Homework (Sample) • By Friday afternoon: • Meet someone new and share your elevator speech • Get a business card from someone interesting • Tweet (#vla2012) • By next Friday afternoon: • Complete an analysis of your online presence • Friend, follow, or get LinkedIn with someone from VLA

  29. CONTACT US! Rebecca Miller @rebeccakmiller rebeccakatemiller.com Tracy M. Hall tracy72@vt.edu LinkedIn tracymichellehall@gmail.com Presented @ Virginia Library Association Annual Conference October 24, 2012 University Libraries Virginia Tech

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