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| Post Date | Name | Title | Chapter(s) | Division(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec-18 | Michael Enyart | Librarians Not Libraries | Wisconsin | Business & Finance |
| Dec-17 | Julie Bolding | Continue Your Education | Minnesota | Transportation |
| Dec-16 | Karin Shank | Do YOU Interview? | North Carolina | Food, Agriculture & Nutrition |
| Dec-15 | Ann Stringfield | A Special Library Student's First Customer | North Carolina | Information Technology |
| Dec-14 | Jamal Cromity | Developing from the past, into the future | North Carolina | Information Technology; Leadership & Management |
| Dec-13 | Charlene Johnson | Future Ready Libraries are Diverse | North Carolina | Leadership & Management |
| Dec-12 | Mason Baldwin | Marketing & Presentation | ||
| Dec-11 | Katie Daugert and Lauren Sin | The Joys of Serendipity | Washington DC | News |
| Dec-10 | Jose Maria Ortiz | Collaboration as part of the library visibility | ||
| Dec-9 | Dolly Goulart | Is this seat taken? | San Diego | Competitive Intelligence; Engineering; Legal; Leadership & Management; Science-Technology |
| Dec-8 | Amy Jankowski | Rethinking a zoo library: two new librarians' perspectives on shaping your own future | San Diego | Museums, Arts & Humanities |
| Dec-7 | Talitha Matlin | Rethinking a zoo library: two new librarians' perspectives on shaping your own future | San Diego | Biomedical & Life Sciences |
| Dec-6 | Kathy Elliott | Anticipation... | San Diego | Biomedical & Life Sciences |
| Dec-5 | Britt Mueller | Don't Confuse Effort with Results | San Diego | Business & Finance; Engineering; Leadership & Management |
| Dec-4 | Lorri Zipperer | A future in failure? You bet. | Rio Grande | Leadership & Management |
| Dec-3 | Cynthia Berglez | Make a Plan | San Francisco Bay Region | Legal |
| Dec-2 | Richard Huffine | SLA's Strategic Direction: Focus on Growth through Diversification | ||
| Dec-1 | Brent Mai | Building a Bigger Tent | ||
| Nov-30 | Daniel P. Lee | Creating Richer Volunteer Experiences | ||
| Nov-29 | Sara Tompson | Continuously Competent Professionals | ||
| Nov-28 | Mary Ellen Bates | A New Vision: Enhancing the Annual Conference | ||
| Nov-27 | Gwen Alexander | Thoughts on skills needed for the success of librarians in the 21st century | ||
| Nov-26 | Marilyn Manross | Benefits of membership in professional associations | Wisconsin | Business & Finance; Competitive Intelligence |
| Nov-25 | Diane Gurtner | Future Ready? | Wisconsin | Food Agriculture & Nutrition |
| Nov-24 | Megan Wiseman | Those Classic Platform Games...Vendors, Standards, and Keeping Up | Wisconsin | Legal |
| Nov-23 | Zach Steltenpohl | Eigengrau - Why Your Business Should Be Afraid of the Dark | Wisconsin | Competitive Intelligence |
| Nov-22 | Lora Kloth | Know Thyself and Drink Lemonade | Wisconsin | Business & Finance |
| Nov-21 | Shelley Walchak | Take a Risk, Reap the Rewards | ||
| Nov-20 | Joseph Kraus | Collaborative Librarianship | Rocky Mountain | Physics-Astronomy-Mathematics; Science-Technology |
| Nov-19 | Recca Larson | Economic Gardening | Rocky Mountain | Business & Finance |
| Nov-18 | Ellen Naylor | How Cooperative Intelligence Will Make You Future Ready | Rocky Mountain | Competitive Intelligence |
| Nov-17 | Laura Cullerton | The Value of Information Professionals | Rocky Mountain | Solo Librarians |
| Nov-16 | Charles Leckenby | Introducing eBooks into the Denver Public Schools | Rocky Mountain | Education |
| Nov-15 | Connie Clem | Who Is SLA? | Rocky Mountain | Government Information; Information Technology |
| Nov-14 | Cindy Romaine | A New Vision: Success in 2012 and Beyond | ||
| Nov-13 | Gail Nicula | Are Academic Military Libraries Future Ready? | ||
| Nov-12 | Lee Ann Benkert | Playing It Smart: Letting Data Drive the Future | Rocky Mountain | Military Libraries; Solo Librarians |
| Nov-11 | Steven Grove | ILL on an International Level | Texas | Military Libraries |
| Nov-10 | Cheryl Cyr | Lean (but not mean) Library! | ||
| Nov-9 | Tammy Garrison | Getting the Most from Social Media from the Least Investment of Time and Energy | ||
| Nov-8 | Rachel Kingcade | Embedded Librarianship and E-Initiatives: The Dynamic Duo | Washington DC | Military Libraries |
| Nov-7 | Ed Burgess | Ten Scary Issues: Future Directions for Military Libraries | Heart of America | Military Libraries; Government Information |
| Nov-6 | Clara Cabrera | A First Time SLA Conference Attendee Gets Future Ready | New York | Leadership & Management |
| Nov-5 | Dennie Haye | Marketing yourself -- it is no longer optional | Europe | Petroleum & Energy Resources |
| Nov-4 | Jin DelRosso | Boxes and Baubles | New York -- Upstate | Academic |
| Nov-3 | Pierina Parise | What Are The Key Qualities for Information Professionals? | Oregon | |
| Nov-2 | Sandra Hirsh | Preparing MLIS Students to be Ready for the Future | Silicon Valley | Leadership & Management |
| Nov-1 | Charlie Davidson | Designing for flow: Part 2 -- New opportunity, new role and new tools | ||
| Oct-31 | Sara Tompson and Lori Zipperer | Systems Thinking -- A Lens for Future Growth | South California; Rio Grande | |
| Oct-30 | Chris Vestal | Get Out of the Library! | Washington DC | Government Information; Leadership & Management |
| Oct-29 | Laura Soto-Barra | For Future SAKE | Washington DC | News |
| Oct-28 | Kristin Whitman | Keeping Up With Digial Future | ||
| Oct-27 | Hannah Sommers | What would you do if you weren't afraid to fail? | Washington DC | News |
| Oct-26 | Victor Monti | The Art of Being Future Ready | Washington DC | Social Science |
| Oct-25 | Kee Malesky | Future Ready for Four Decades | Washington DC | News |
| Oct-24 | Gretchen Sauvey | Darwinian Librarian | Washington DC | Knowledge Management |
| Oct-23 | Mary Talley | Rethinking Value in a 2.0 World | Washington DC; Maryland | Business & Finance; Information Technology; Knowledge Management; Legal; Leadership & Management |
| Oct-22 | Jan Sykes | Change from Within | Illinois | Knowledge Management; Leadership & Management |
| Oct-21 | Eileen Davenport | Is This the Information/Knowledge Economy? | Illinois | Business & Finance; Food, Agriculture & Nutrition |
| Oct-20 | John J. DiGillio | Adapt. Survive. THRIVE! | ||
| Oct-19 | Michelle Mayes | Discovering the Future | Illinois | Business & Finance; Taxonomy |
| Oct-18 | Judith Binder | Thinking Outside the Triangle | Illinois | Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| Oct-17 | Lorene Kennard | Future Ready = Communication | Illinois; South Carolina | Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| Oct-16 | Karen Huffman | Sparking our Imagination: Pitch an idea | Washington, DC | Knowledge Management |
| Oct-15 | Steven K. Frets | A Neophyte in the Knowledge World | Wisconsin | Knowledge Management |
| Oct-14 | Michael D. McDonald, Dr. P.H. | The Power of the 21st Century Librarian | ||
| Oct-13 | Jason Griffey | The Future is Already Here | ||
| Oct-12 | Rya Ben-Shir and Alexander Feng | Biopharma: Short-term reductions in research librarians result in long-term organizational impact | Illinois and Cincinnati | Pharmaceutical & Health Technology; Competitive Intelligence; |
| Oct-11 | Ken Wheaton | Teams to win, strengths for longevity! | Pacific Northwest | Knowledge Management |
| Oct-10 | Cynthia Hetherington | Diversifying Your Skills by Growing What You Know | New Jersey | Business & Finance |
| Oct-9 | Marge King | Future Ready: Preparing for Leadership | ||
| Oct-8 | Marcy Phelps | Stay focused with long-term planning | Rocky Mountain | Advertising & Marketing, Business & Finance, Competitive Intelligence, Leadership & Management |
| Oct-7 | Crystal Sharp | Finding a balance that works | Toronto | Competitive Intelligence |
| Oct-6 | Mary Ellen Bates | Adding Intrapreneurship to Your Toolkit | Rocky Mountain | Advertising & Marketing, Business & Finance, Information Technology, Leadership & Management, Solo Librarians |
| Oct-5 | Jane John | Watch for Evolution in Your Client's Business | Boston | Business & Finance, Competitive Intelligence, Engineering, Leadership & Management, Science-Technology |
| Oct-4 | Cindy Shamel | Do I Hear Opportunity Knocking? | San Diego | Leadership & Management, Pharmaceutical & Health Technology |
| Oct-3 | Susanne Bjomer | A Job for Life | ||
| Oct-2 | Marydee Ojala | Become Future Ready by Looking to the Past | ||
| Oct-1 | Risa Sacks | Keep on reaching out... | ||
| Sept-30 | Derek L. Johnson | Elevating your CI Game | ||
| Sept-29 | Claudia Clayton | Look outside your industry for insights: Lessons learned from Progressions: Building Pharma 3.0 (Ernst and Young) | Virginia | Business & Finance; Competitive Intelligence; Legal; Pharmaceutical & Health Technology |
| Sept-28 | Emily Rushing | Future Ready: Reading the Tea Leaves | Texas | Competitive Intelligence; Legal |
| Sept-27 | Craig S. Fleisher | Competitive Analysis Tools | ||
| Sept-26 | Toni Wilson | Competitive intelligence is NOT about the competitors | Cincinnati | Competitive Intelligence |
| Sept-25 | Mary Nell Bryant | E-Initiative Liberia: Creating a Legislative Library in the Rubble of War | Washington DC | Social Science |
| Sept-24 | Deborah Balsamo, Teri Devoe and Tiffany Lopez | EPA Responds to Library Needs Assessment Findings Through Targeted E-Projects | ||
| Sept-23 | Christine Sellers and Andrew Weber | Blogging at the Largest Law Library in the World | ||
| Sept-22 | Mary Talley | To Build a Virtual Embedded Information Role, Start at the Top | Washington DC; Maryland | Business & Finance; Information Technology; Knowledge Management; Leadership & Management; Legal |
| Sept-21 | Bruce Rosenstein | Building a Framework to Embrace the New and Expand Your Horizons | Washington DC | News |
| Sept-20 | James King | Research Metrics: Measuring the Impact of Research | Washington DC | Government Information |
| Sept-19 | George Franchois | Utilizing Electronic Databases During a Library Relocation | Washington DC | Government Information |
| Sept-18 | Valerie Ryder | How is Your Alignment? | Philadelphia | Leadership & Management; Business & Finance |
| Sept-17 | Marilyn Bromley | Be Future Ready for Life! | Washington DC | Competitive Intelligence; Information Technology; Legal; Social Science |
| Sept-16 | Joseph Kraus | Future Ready: The Pace of Change for Technology and Culture | Rocky Mountain | Physics, Astronomy & Mathematics; Science & Technology |
| Sept-15 | Marcy Phelps | Build your network now for a future ready career | Rocky Mountain | Advertising and Marketing |
| Sept-14 | Karen Huffman | KM Professionals Sharing Their Ideas | Knowledge Management | |
| Sept-13 | Cynthia Reifsnider | Knowledge Management: Future Ready Business Intelligence -- Fast, Cheap, Powerful | North Carolina | Business & Finance; Competitive Intelligence; Knowledge Management |
| Sept-12 | Jacquelyn Marie Erdman | Knowledge Management CPR | Washington DC | Environment & Resource Management; Knowledge Management; Taxonomy |
| Sept-11 | Lyndsay Rees-Jones | When starting out, I wish I'd known...or do I? | Europe | Knowledge Management; Leadership & Management |
| Sept-10 | Neil Infield | The Importance of Continuing Professional Development | Europe | Business & Finance |
| Sept-9 | Dennie Heye | Three tips for showing leadership | Europe | Petroleum & Energy Resources |
| Sept-8 | Laura Woods | Advice for new professionals | Europe | Legal; Leadership & Management |
| Sept-7 | Jane Macoustra | Be future ready wherever you are | Asian and Europe | Business & Finance |
| Sept-6 | Bethan Ruddock | Think yourself future-ready | Europe | Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| Sept-5 | Geraldine Clement-Stoneham | Seize new opportunities | Europe | Academic; Biomedical & Life Sciences; Information Technology; Knowledge Management; Leadership & Management; Taxonomy |
| Sept-4 | Labor Day Haiku | |||
| Sept-3 | Labor Day Haiku | |||
| Sept-2 | David Stern | SLA is THE Place | Rhode Island | Knowledge Management; Physics-Astonomy-Mathematics; Science-Technology |
| Sept-1 | Robert Hulshof-Schmidt | Future Ready Means Remembering that You're Not Alone | Oregon | Government Information |
| Aug-31 | Nina Platt | Knowledge Management all the Time: Transitioning into a New Role | Minnesota | Competitive Intelligence; Information Technology; Knowledge Management; Legal; Leadership & Management |
| Aug-30 | Kathy Coorsh | Learning Through Change | Toronto | Business & Finance; Information Technology; Knowledge Management; Leadership & Management |
| Aug-29 | Hal Kirkwood | Running with the Red Queen | Indiana | Business & Finance; Competitive Intelligence |
| Aug-28 | Chris Vestal | It All Started With Dinner | Washington DC | Government Information; Leadership & Management |
| Aug-27 | Lisa Subia | Volunteering to be Future Ready | ||
| Aug-26 | Alyssa Vincent | Future Ready Through Research | Oregon | Museums; Arts & Humanities |
| Aug-25 | Chris Mulready | Am I Future Ready? | Pacific Northwest | Leadership & Management |
| Aug-24 | Jim Scheppke | Public Libraries That are Future Ready | ||
| Aug-23 | James King | Future Ready: It's in the DNA | Washington DC; Maryland | |
| Aug-22 | Aimee Babcock-Ellis | Towards a better workplace | Washington DC | Advertising & Marketing; Chemistry; Government Information |
| Aug-21 | Michelle Knight | Moving into the future with SEO Competitive Analysis | Oregon | Information Technology |
| Aug-20 | John V. Hedke | How to Be Famous in Your Profession | ||
| Aug-19 | Ben Moore | When My Boss Saw My Comic Strip... | ||
| Aug-18 | Kurt Stewart | Realizing Your Dreams | ||
| Aug-17 | Rachel Houghton | Be Unafraid of Change | ||
| Aug-16 | Tracy Dillon | Future Ready Means Internationally Savvy | ||
| Aug-15 | Joan Thomas | Promoting the Library and Research Services' Value at Bryan Cave LLP | Legal | |
| Aug-14 | Jan Keiser | Re-branding Myself | San Francisco Bay Region | Legal; Solo Librarians |
| Aug-13 | Mirah Dow | Future Ready Learning: Ready, set, go! | ||
| Aug-12 | Anne Rogers | What is your Value Proposition? | Minnesota | Food, Agriculture & Nutrition; Knowledge Management |
| Aug-11 | Molly Hagen & Liz Scheibel | Are you ready for your future colleagues? | Minnesota | Business & Finance; Legal |
| Aug-10 | Dru Frykberg | Future Ready means developing new skills and even considering other careers | Minnesota | Advertising & Marketing; Business & Finance; Government Information |
| Aug-9 | Qin Tang | Become a future ready leader | Minnesota | Trasportation |
| Aug-8 | Margaret Ostrander | User-Centered Design and Enterprise Search | Minnesota | Information Technology; Knowledge Management |
| Aug-7 | Sam Wiggins | Aspirations and Reality | Europe | Legal |
| Aug-6 | Bacilio Mendez | Librarianship Is Not For the Faint of Heart | New York | Legal |
| Aug-5 | Robert Guerrero | Keeping an Eye Toward the Future | Philadelphia | Legal |
| Aug-4 | Jessica King | Aligning with the Big Picture | Kentucky; Philadelphia | Legal |
| Aug-3 | Beth Maser | Bring in the SWOT Team...for yourself | Washington DC | |
| Aug-2 | Tricia Thomas | The Alston & Bird Library is Future Ready! | Georgia | Legal |
| Aug-1 | John DiGilio | Collaborate and Survive | Illinois | Legal; Leadership & Management |
| 31-Jul | Tim Ferguson | In Praise of the News Librarian | ||
| 30-Jul | Sara Batts | Rising Stars & Fellows at SLA 2011 | Europe | Business & Finance; Legal; Leadership & Management |
| 29-Jul | Jan Chindlund | The Power of the Personal Invitation | Illinois | Academic; Museums, Arts & Humanities; Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| 28-Jul | Gerry Lukos | Chimpanzee Lessons | Oregon | Business & Finance |
| 27-Jul | Sara Tompson | Read Science Fiction! | ||
| 26-Jul | Jane Dysart | 5 Steps to Being Future Ready | ||
| 25-Jul | Charlie Davidson | Designing for flow: Part 1 -- Big Opportunities for Information Professionals | ||
| 24-Jul | Nora Martin | Think outside the square | Australia and New Zealand | Leadership & Management |
| 23-Jul | Bethan Ruddock | Alternative Uses of the Library Degree | Europe | Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| 22-Jul | Kathy Kelly | Info Professionals Are Always Employed | Washington DC | Government Information |
| 21-Jul | Guy St. Clair | Future Ready: Match Your Ambition to Enterprise Needs -- Create Your Own Job | Australia & New Zealand; New York | Knowledge Management |
| 20-Jul | BP Prakash | It's 6 pm in Mumbai, what time is it in NY? | Asian | Business & Finance; Competitive Intelligence; Science-Technology |
| 19-Jul | Kama Siegel | Being Open to All Options = Future Ready | Oregon | Solo Librarians |
| 18-Jul | Amy Maule | Extreme-Embedded-Librarian | Oregon | Competitive Intelligence; Information Technology |
| 17-Jul | Montrese Hamilton | A 365 Experiment | Washington DC | Business & Finance; Competitive Intelligence; Solo Librarians |
| 16-Jul | Sam Wiggins | Putting theory into practice | Europe | Legal |
| 15-Jul | Toby Pearlstein and James Matarazzo | Strategic Planning must be a top-shelf tool in your survival toolkit | Boston | Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| 14-Jul | Mike Greene | Future Ready -- "Action!" | ||
| 13-Jul | Iris Jastram | Alice in Libraryland | ||
| 12-Jul | Darron Chapman | Connecting information with innovation | Europe | Academic; Business & Finance |
| 11-Jul | Jamal Cromity | The driving power of stats? | North Carolina | Information Technology; Leadership & Management |
| 10-Jul | Dennie Heye | Two questions to determine if you have to take on a request | Europe | Petroleum & Energy Resources |
| 9-Jul | David Cappoli | Get Out of Your Comfort Zone | Southern California | Academic; Business & Finance; Information Technology; Leadership & Management |
| 8-Jul | Sandra Crumlish | Future Ready Space | Southern California | Biomedical & Life Sciences; Leadership & Management |
| 7-Jul | August Jackson | Build a Portfolio of Experimentation To Be Future Ready | Washington DC | Competitive Intelligence; Information Technology; Taxonomy |
| 6-Jul | Jeanne Miller | Future Ready for Retirement? | Michigan | Leadership & Management; Solo Librarians |
| 5-Jul | Sue Mecklem | Future Ready...Law Librarian? | Oregon | Legal |
| 4-Jul | April Kessler | Re-energize, Learn, Try, Achieve | Texas | Business & Finance; Academic |
| 3-Jul | Amy Affelt | Future Ready Staffing...Be Nimble, Be Quick | Illinois | Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| 2-Jul | Marianne E. Giltrud | Where Do We Go From Here? | ||
| 1-Jul | Sharon Rivers | Little Fish, Big Pond -- A Librarian's Job Search | Oregon | Biomedical & Life Sciences |
| 30-Jun | John Tomlinson | Read | New York | Knowledge Management |
| 29-Jun | Chris Vestal | Podcasts Get Information Junkies their Fix | Washington DC | Government Information; Leadership & Management |
| 28-Jun | Roberto Sarmiento | Who's Ready For a Revolution? | Illinois | Transportation |
| 27-Jun | Deb Hunt | Career Sustainability | San Francisco Bay Region and Silicon Valley | Information Technology; Knowledge Management; Leadership & Management |
| 26-Jun | Doug Fine | Future Ready Survival | ||
| 25-Jun | Jamal Cromity | When there is no path, make one! | North Carolina | Information Technology; Leadership & Management |
| 24-Jun | Christian Gray | Engagement in Corporate Social Responsibility is Future Ready | Southern California | Pharmaceutical & Health Technology |
| 23-Jun | Stephen Abram | What do I wish my old self knew then to be future ready? Part 2 | Toronto | Business & Finance; Information Technology; Leadership & Management |
| 22-Jun | Thomas Sullivan | When Information Saved Lives | ||
| 21-Jun | Cherine Whitney | Empowered Special Librarian: Giving Critical Information At a Deadline | Rhode Island | Food, Agriculture & Nutrition |
| 20-Jun | Joy Banks | Is Your Future My Future? | Florida & Caribbean | Museums, Arts & Humanities; Solo Librarians |
| 19-Jun | Michael Bellacosa | My Path to Future Readiness | Fairfield County | Museums, Arts & Humanities |
| 18-Jun | Jonathan Leff | Bringing the Past to Light for Future Generations | San Francisco Bay Region | Academic; Museums, Arts & Humanities |
| 17-Jun | David Shumaker | A Future-Ready Fable: The Librarian Who Didn't Know What He Wanted | Washington DC | Academic; Education; Knowledge Management; Leadership & Management |
| 16-Jun | Michelle Manafy | Future Consumer Focus | ||
| 15-Jun | Scott Schulman | "The Right Information at the Right Time" | ||
| 14-Jun | Stephen Abram | 30 Years ago I graduated from Library School - and the future was in front of me...What do I wish my old self knew then to be future ready? | Toronto | Business & Finance; Information Technology; Leadership & Management |
| 13-Jun | Eric Garland | Accept the challenge of becoming Future Ready | ||
| 12-Jun | Roger Martin | The logic of what might be | ||
| 11-Jun | Karly Szczepkowski | From Student to Professional: How I Became Future Ready | Michigan | Business & Finance |
| 10-Jun | Sandy Malloy | It isn't about you, it's about your audience | San Francisco Bay Region | News |
| 09-Jun | Laura Dushkes | Communicating Your Value | Pacific Northwest | Solo Librarians |
| 08-Jun | Rebecca Jones | Curious Enough to Question "Orthodoxies" | ||
| 07-Jun | Graeme Byrd | We are information sherpas | ||
| 06-Jun | Ruth Wolfish | How to be Future Ready: insights from my SLA role and beyond... | New Jersey | Engineering, Leadership & Management |
| 05-Jun | Amy Degner | Hoover's Innovation Lab is the Future | ||
| 04-Jun | Alexander Polonsky | Linked Data: the future of digital libraries | ||
| 03-Jun | Charles H. Frey | Me, You, Us...and THEM | ||
| 02-Jun | Zena Applebaum | The Essence of Competitive Intelligence | Competitive Intelligence | |
| 01-Jun | Claudia Clayton | CI 2020: Dr. Craig S. Fleisher Seeks to Answer the Question "Is CI Future Ready?" | Competitive Intelligence | |
| 31-May | Anna Shallenberger | It’s Not Just Content, It’s Context | Competitive Intelligence | |
| 30-May | Toni Wilson | Fact-Gathering and Competitive Intelligence | Cincinnati | Competitive Intelligence |
| 29-May | Vicki Valleroy | Technology & Change Management -- Your Development Path | Pacific Northwest | Competitive Intelligence |
| 28-May | Lark Birdsong | Be Ready and Unafraid | Rocky Mountain | Business & Finance; Competitive Intelligence; Information Technology |
| 27-May | Ann Sweeney Ulla de Stricker Sara Tompson | SLA Strategic Vision Project | ||
| 26-May | Cynthia Hetherington | Investigate the Future | ||
| 25-May | Betty Story | School Library Cutbacks and Information Literacy | ||
| 24-May | Christine Hamilton-Pennell | Think Like an Entrepreneur | Rocky Mountain | Competitive Intelligence; Taxonomy |
| 23-May | Justin Yuen | Powered by human energy | Oregon | Knowledge Management |
| 22-May | Webb Shaw | Of wonks, geeks and Future Readiness | Wisconsin | Government Information |
| 21-May | Cynthia Lesky | Professional Skepticism: Essential Equipment for the Future Ready Business Info Pro | Illinois | |
| 20-May | Jodi Gregory | Future Ready is Connecting the Dots | ||
| 19-May | Constance Ard | Evolve the Revolution: Transform and Rule the Kingdom | ||
| 18-May | Cindy Romaine (with Seth Godin) | The Future of the Library | ||
| 17-May | David Meerman Scott | An Open Letter to Information Professionals: You Have an Amazing Career Opportunity on the Dark Side | ||
| 16-May | Connie Crosby | We Are Not Alone | Toronto | Knowledge Management; Legal; Taxonomy; Leadership & Management |
| 15-May | Chelle Batchelor | The Future Ready Job Search | ||
| 14-May | Sarah L. Warner | Is Your Resume Future Ready? | ||
| 13-May | Stephanie Callaway | Applying for a Library Position | ||
| 12-May | Linda McKell | What Are Employers Looking For These Days? | ||
| 11-May | Quincie Rivers | What is Future Ready? | Washington DC | Knowledge Management |
| 10-May | Nicola Franklin | Skills to be Future Ready | Europe | Business & Finance |
| 9-May | Deb Schwarz | Your Career as an Information Professional -- Are you Future Ready? | Southern California | Information Technology; Legal |
| 8-May | Lisa Zwickey | Writing a Library's Mission and Vision Statement | Wisconsin | Transportation; Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| 7-May | Nora K. Stoecker | Five ways to use social media or other emerging technologies in your job search | Rio Grande | |
| 6-May | Cindy Shamel | Value Added Reports and Deliverables | San Diego | Leadership & Management |
| 5-May | Dave Cappoli, Lisa Chow, Jill Hurst-Wahl, Sonja Sajonas, John Walsh | Tools for MLIS Students | ||
| 4-May | Amy Affelt | Future Ready Dictionary | Illinois | Business & Finance |
| 3-May | Libby Trudell and Liz Blankson-Hemans | Marketing and Branding | ||
| 2-May | Karen Huffman | Build a Network to Engage and Partner with Stakeholders | Washington D.C. | Knowledge Management |
| 1-May | Richard Hulser | The Value of Professional Associations? | Southern California | Museums, Arts & Humanities |
| 30-Apr | Brent, Amanda, & Devin | What should a prospective student expect going into library school? | ||
| 29-Apr | Regina Mays & Gayle Baker | ROI: Return on Investment | ||
| 28-Apr | Cindy Romaine | Awesome! A Conversation with Neil Pasricha | Oregon | |
| 27-Apr | Kristin McNally | Meet George Jetson... | ||
| 26-Apr | Sue Wolper | Seek First To Understand | ||
| 25-Apr | Valerie Enriquez | Beyond Books: What does Research Mean to You? | ||
| 24-Apr | Chris Zammarelli | Becoming More Sociable | Washington DC | Government Information; Taxonomy |
| 23-Apr | Debi Beall | Be Proactive -- Give Your Users What They Need | Oregon | Competitive Intelligence |
| 22-Apr | Janice C. Anderson | This Silver-haired Cheerleader Is Future Ready | Texas | |
| 21-Apr | Nettie Seaberry | Sometimes It's Just About the Timing | New York | Leadership & Management; Solo Librarians |
| 20-Apr | Michael Haynes | Key Components to Future Readiness | ||
| 19-Apr | Aaron Tay | Linking Digital and Physical | ||
| 18-Apr | Ann Koopman | Flex, Flow, Thrive | Philadelphia | |
| 17-Apr | Sarah Glassmeyer | The Bomb Under the Table | Kentucky | Academic; Legal |
| 16-Apr | Libby Trudell | Ready for a Change? | San Francisco Bay & Silicon Valley | Information Technology; Leadership & Management |
| 15-Apr | Juliane Schneider | Future of Technical Services | Academic; Information Technology |
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| 14-Apr | Lynne McCay | Encore -- Another Word for "More" | Washington DC | |
| 13-Apr | Sara Batts | Future Ready is Flexibility | Europe | Legal; Business & Finance; Leadership & Management |
| 12-Apr | Donna Slaton | Future Ready -- Smaller & Smarter | Kentucky Tennessee Valley | Solo Librarians |
| 11-Apr | James Kane | Are You Trying To Sell Paper Cups? | ||
| 10-Apr | Joe Grobelny | Truth and Voices in Librarianship | ||
| 9-Apr | Pamela Wall | My Resolution | ||
| 8-Apr | Christine Carmichael | Making Connections and the Importance of Serendipity | Nebraska | Knowledge Management |
| 7-Apr | Liz Wallach | Are You "Agile"? Vocab Development for the Future Ready Information Professional | Washington DC | Environmental & Resource Management |
| 6-Apr | Dale Stanley | Pick Yourself | ||
| 5-Apr | Jill Blaemers | Future Ready: The Future is Now | San Diego | Taxonomy; Social Science |
| 4-Apr | Catherine Lavallee-Welch | The New Academic Library Building | Florida & Caribbean | Academic; Information Technology; Science-Technology |
| 3-Apr | John LeMasney | The Networked and Mobile Information Professional | ||
| 2-Apr | Susan Fifer Canby | Are you ready for YOUR Encore Chapter? | ||
| 1-Apr | Cindy Hill | 3S + 1S More | ||
| 31-Mar | Ned Potter & Laura Woods | Escaping the Echo Chamber | Europe | Leadership & Management; Legal |
| 30-Mar | Kimberly Silk | Changing the World through Mentorship | Toronto | Business & Finance; Academic; Leadership & Management |
| 29-Mar | Allan Foster | How are senior business information managers future ready? | Europe | Business & Finance |
| 28-Mar | Sean Smith | Marketing Tips for Librarians from "The Social Network" | Maryland Washington DC | Legal; Pharmaceutical & Health Technology |
| 27-Mar | Karen Sawatzky | Future Ready Libraries? | ||
| 26-Mar | Dr. Craig Fleisher | Future Ready in the Age of Analysis | ||
| 25-Mar | Cynthia Eastman | Is SLA Future Ready? | San Francisco Bay Region | Engineering; Environmental & Resource Management |
| 24-Mar | John Creighton | Community Engagement: What's the Purpose? | ||
| 23-Mar | Paul T. Jackson | Resiliency | ||
| 22-Mar | Kyle Naff | Future Ready Academics | Wisconsin | Business & Finance |
| 21-Mar | Dianna Roberts | It's Going To Be An Exciting Year | Australia & New Zealand | Transportation |
| 20-Mar | John Digilio | Using Nervous Energy to Fuel the Future | Chicago | Legal |
| 19-Mar | Noel Kopriva | Learning to Lead | PIttsburgh | Food, Agriculture & Nutrition |
| 18-Mar | Gretchen Leslie | Info Pros! Research Thyself! | Oregon | Science-Technology |
| 17-Mar | Camille Ann Brewer | Art and the Information Professional | New York | Museums, Arts & Humanities |
| 16-Mar | Janice LaChance | Don't Just Change, Progress | ||
| 15-Mar | Victoria Harriston | Thoughts On Innovation | Washington DC | |
| 14-Mar | Denise McIver | On Becoming Future Ready...Some Thoughts... | ||
| 13-Mar | Aileen Marshall | Less money, less staff, less time...more work. Are you ready? | Virginia | Business & Finance; Competitive Intelligence |
| 12-Mar | Jennifer Burns | What Work-Life Balance? | Toronto | Academic |
| 11-Mar | Valrie Davis | Become the Future...Librarian 3.0 | Florida & Caribbean | Food, Agriculture & Nutrition |
| 10-Mar | Helen Josephine | The New Frederick Emmons Terman Engineering Library -- Where Digital is King | Silicon Valley | Science-Technology; Engineering |
| 9-Mar | Jill Heinze | Everyone Has a Story to Tell | Virginia | Competitive Intelligence |
| 8-Mar | Kate W. Flewelling | Making the Rounds | ||
| 7-Mar | Rachel Wangerin | Owning Your Own Professional Development | Minnesota | |
| 6-Mar | Babette Bensoussan | Moving from "So What?" to "Now What?" | ||
| 5-Mar | Danielle Salomon | Information and the Next Generation | Southern California | Business & Finance |
| 4-Mar | Ethel M. Salonen | GET INVOLVED | Boston | |
| 3-Mar | Gloria Miller | Stick Your Nose Into Other People's Conversations | Military Libraries | |
| 2-Mar | Jill Hurst-Wahl | Getting Students Future Ready | ||
| 1-Mar | Ulla de Stricker | Future Ready Students... | ||
| 28-Feb | Steven A. Lastres | Knowledge Management in a Changing World | New York | Knowledge Management |
| 27-Feb | Adrianne J. Washburn | Losing Control, Embracing Change | Texas | Engineering |
| 26-Feb | R. David Lankes | Future Ready Video | ||
| 25-Feb | Jane Kirby | Service Matters | Oregon | Government Information |
| 24-Feb | Marilyn Bromley | All Aboard! | Washington DC | |
| 23-Feb | Brent Mai | Library Design for the Future | ||
| 22-Feb | Guy Kawasaki | Become Enchanted! | ||
| 21-Feb | Cindy Romaine | The Consumer Electronics Show -- Insights for SLA | Oregon | |
| 20-Feb | Tom Rink | Constantly Preparing! | Oklahoma | Advertising & Marketing |
| 19-Feb | Deb Hunt | SLA's 23 Things Revisited: Fresh Learning Opportunities | San Francisco & Silicon Valley | Information Technology; Knowledge Management |
| 18-Feb | Reece Dano | Design-thinking your way to future readiness? | Oregon | Advertising & Marketing |
| 17-Feb | Kama Siegel | No More Excuses | Oregon | Legal |
| 16-Feb | Judy Anderson | Volunteers & Volunteering | Oregon | Academic |
| 15-Feb | Jason Kramer | Now is the Moment | ||
| 14-Feb | Berika Williams | The Power of Love (and Value) | ||
| 13-Feb | Toccara D. Porter | And the Leadership Style is ... | Kentucky | Information Technology |
| 12-Feb | Bill Fisher | What Does Being "Future Ready" Mean?? | Silicon Valley Oregon | Leadership & Management; Business & Finance |
| 11-Feb | Mary Strife | Take the Time To Do It Right | Pittsburgh | Academic |
| 10-Feb | Kevin Carroll | Lifelong Play + Creative Confidence = Future Ready! | ||
| 9-Feb | Sharon Morris | Ten Strategies For Being Future-Minded | ||
| 8-Feb | Deborah Rash | Pick Up the Remote | Minnesota | |
| 7-Feb | Richard Kowalski | Keeping Up On Tech | ||
| 6-Feb | Kim Dority | Rock the Future: Create Your Own | Rocky Mountain | Business & Finance |
| 5-Feb | Lynn Strand-Meyer | Future Ready: A Timeline | Minnesota | Advertising & Marketing |
| 4-Feb | Dan Trefethen | SLA Annual Conference -- For Your Future | ||
| 3-Feb | Alexander Feng | The Reference Desk Usurped? Q & A Websites Revisited | Cincinnati | Competitive Intelligence; Pharmaceutical & Health Technology |
| 2-Feb | John Creighton | 21st Century Institutions | ||
| 1-Feb | Pam Sandlian Smith | Anythinkers: Part Wizard, Part Genius, Part Explorer | ||
| 31-Jan | Ellen Naylor | The Future is NOW | Rocky Mountain | Competitive Intelligence |
| 30-Jan | Robin Dodge | Soft Skills Are Future-Ready | Southern California | |
| 29-Jan | Nicola Franklin | What skills will be vital in the future? | ||
| 28-Jan | Maria Bagshaw | Future Ready Makes the Job Easier | Minnesota | |
| 27-Jan | Paul Henriques | Future Ready in the Worst of Times | Washington DC | Government Information |
| 26-Jan | Christy Confetti Higgins | Just Connect! | Rocky Mountain | Information Technology; Knowledge Management |
| 25-Jan | Richard Huffine | Thriving in the Unknown Digital Future | ||
| 24-Jan | Steven Bell | Future-Proofing the Library | ||
| 23-Jan | Diana Menashi | Where we will be in five years? | ||
| 22-Jan | Kendra Levine | Limber up | San Francisco Bay | |
| 21-Jan | Ryan Jones | Bridging the Google Gap, with an App | ||
| 20-Jan | Daniel Lee | Get Ready for the Future with Operation Vitality | ||
| 19-Jan | Cindy Shamel | I'll Have the Lasagna Please | San Diego | |
| 18-Jan | Debbie Schachter | Planning for an Unknown Future | Western Canada | Information Technology |
| 17-Jan | Josh Walters | Find A Way | ||
| 16-Jan | Chad Groenhout | 2015: A Vision for the Profession | Michigan | Competitive Intelligence; Information Technology |
| 15-Jan | David Cappoli | Reputation, Content, Convenience | Southern California | |
| 14-Jan | Gayle Pellizzer | Opportunities for the Future: Digital Asset Management | ||
| 13-Jan | Jill Strand | Does it Pay to Hire a Law Firm Librarian? | Minnesota | Legal |
| 12-Jan | Christian Gray | Future Ready Toolkit | Southern California | Pharmaceutical & Health Technology |
| 11-Jan | Dee Magnoni | Temporally Future Ready | Boston | |
| 10-Jan | Scott Brown | Saying "Yes" | Rocky Mountain | Competitive Intelligence |
| 9-Jan | Greg Lambert | Re-embracing the "Shush" -- Can the Library be a Quiet Place in the Age of Social? | Texas | Legal |
| 8-Jan | Aaron Schmidt | Ensuring the Library's Future | ||
| 7-Jan | Dennie Heye | The Value Formula | Europe | Petroleum & Energy Resources |
| 6-Jan | James King | Technology: The Double-Edged Sword | Washington DC Maryland | Government Information; Information Technology |
| 5-Jan | Jody Turner | Curating & framing information is a powerful way of sense-mapping | ||
| 4-Jan | Ian Palmer | A Blind Date with Knowledge | Europe | |
| 3-Jan | Arik Johnson | What was my advice? "You need a librarian..." | Competitive Intelligence | |
| 2-Jan | Debra Kolah | What does Future Ready look like for a UX Librarian? | Texas | |
| 1-Jan | Cindy Romaine | Future Ready Begins Today | Oregon |



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