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Tag Archives: librarianship
R-Squared, InfoPeople and Eureka = Awesome Inspiration
My video about R-Squared for Info People and Eureka! So many great connections with so many amazing people and that is really what made it all so inspirational.
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Tagged #makeithappen, #partyhard, #rsq12, Conference, eureka, infopeople, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, pcsweeney, video, youtube
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Bay Area Librarians are Partying Like Whoa!
One of the things I’ve been really excited to see is the growth of so many socializing opportunities in the Bay Area for librarians. Most of these gathering are organized on Facebook or some other social media but occasionally they’re … Continue reading
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Tagged #alatt, #makeithappen, #partyhard, bay area, california, California Library Association, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, MIH, networking, north bay, pcsweeney, san francisco, south bay, unconference
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All the Videos from R-Squared
While at the amazing R-Squared Conference in Telluride Colorado I took a whole bunch of videos of people telling me about their experiences. Here they are! This is my bonus video where I caught Chris in the Bathroom.
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Tagged #makeithappen, #rsq12, Conference, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, pcsweeney, r-squared, rsquared
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LOL Second Lifebrarians. Chill.
Ok, there were a whole bunch of people who rallied on my last Second Life post. (which was actually my second Second Life post). They brought some points that I didn’t address in my first or second post but Roy … Continue reading
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Tagged librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, library 2.0, online, pcsweeney, second life, SL
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Seriously? Are We Still Using Second Life?!
<rant> A recent post on an article hipped me to the fact that some library organizations might still be active in Second Life!! I couldn’t believe it. But maybe I’m just totally wrong on this one so I’m open to … Continue reading
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Tagged branding, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, library 2.0, marketing, pcsweeney, second life, technology
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Afterwork Library Meetup at the Yacht Club
These meetups are weekly events so feel free to come out every Thursday! I promise to only invite folks every other week from now on since I got marked as spam for these invites. If you don’t want to be … Continue reading
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Tagged #makeithappen, #partyhard, advocacy, California Library Association, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, marketing, meetup
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Don’t be a Hater (a how-to guide to being happy)
So after my post about haters I promised to write a blog post about how I got off the cycle of negativity. The problem is that it took me a long time and a lot of hard work to do … Continue reading
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Tagged #makeithappen, #partyhard, Conference, happiness, happy, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, library 2.0, motivational, motiviate, navigate to happiness, pcsweeney, positive
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My All Keanu Presentation on Professional Networking
Ok, so… I’m still working on my response to my last post and I’ll have it out for you on Tuesday. In the meantime, here is something a little more unexpected. This is my all Keanu Reeves presentation on how … Continue reading
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Tagged #ala12, #makeithappen, #partyhard, american library association, branding, Internet Librarian, keanu, keanu reeves, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, management, networking, New member round table, NMRT, pcsweeney, presentation, professional networking
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Hating Haters who Hate and the Haters who Hate Them.
You know, I’m pretty much down for just about anything, but recently I’ve been watching some things develop which just kinda bug me. So I’m gonna hate on some folks for a second. I’m gonna hate on the haters. We … Continue reading
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Tagged #ala12, #makeithappen, #partyhard, advocacy, California Library Association, Conference, finding a library job, hater, haters, hating, job, librarian, librarians, librarianship, libraries, library, networking
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