Characteristics of the successful twenty-first century information professional

Author(s)

    • Heye, Dennie

Bibliographic Information

Characteristics of the successful twenty-first century information professional

Dennie Heye

(Chandos information professional series)

Chandos, 2006

  • : hardback
  • : pbk

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-164) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book is intended for professional Library and Information Services (LIS) staff and LIS students who want to be more successful as information professionals. The LIS profession is one of the most challenging in the 21st century, combining expertise in information management with information technology skills and knowledge of marketing. The author has written a practical and concise book on key characteristics, with practical tips and techniques. Characteristics of the Successful 21st Century Information Professional is a guide to the diverse characteristics of the information professional, helping readers to achieve greater success in their jobs and careers.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • You are creative and keen to innovate
  • You are a search engine guru
  • You see the big picture
  • You maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • You show leadership
  • You can persuade others
  • You are an effective networker
  • You know how you can add value
  • You have effective presentation skills
  • You know how to measure value
  • You manage your time and use the magical word 'no'
  • You know the basics of information architecture
  • You speak the technical jargon
  • You can manage a project
  • You know how to effectively market yourself
  • You are always up to date
  • Conclusion.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA78266371
  • ISBN
    • 1843341972
    • 184334145X
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 167 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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