Awards

• Winner of Featured in Doody's 2012 Core Title List 2012
• Winner of Featured in Doody's 2012 Core Title List 2012 (United States)

Overview

Agile librarians love their work and are appreciated for it. They have expertise in the practice of their profession and in the business of gaining and maintaining influence, as well as in effective marketing and public relations. This useful handbook describes and illustrates proven methods to get your library and information services the attention and support they deserve. Discover what your parent organization needs and values most. Delight your clients, your boss and non-librarian decision makers. Build a credible image and strengthen positive communication. Gather, analyze, and use valid evidence to support decisions. Keep your career green, growing and agile! Agile librarians love their work and are appreciated for it. They have expertise in the practice of their profession and in the business of gaining and maintaining influence, as well as in effective marketing and public relations. This useful handbook describes and illustrates proven methods to get your library and information services the attention and support they deserve. Discover what your parent organization needs and values most. Delight your clients, your boss and non-librarian decision makers. Build a credible image and strengthen positive communication. Gather, analyze, and use valid evidence to support decisions. Keep your career green, growing and agile!

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9781591586685

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Reviews

This guide is enthusiastically recommended as a text and as a reference for practicing librarians, seasoned professionals, new graduates, as well as library science students. - Journal of Hospital Librarianship

<p> This guide is enthusiastically recommended as a text and as a reference for practicing librarians, seasoned professionals, new graduates, as well as library science students. - <p>Journal of Hospital Librarianship

Author Information

Michelynn McKnight, PhD, AHIP is assistant professor at the Louisiana State University School of Library and Information Science in Baton Rouge, LA.

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