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BL
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695005
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b517194
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| Main Entry
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McKnight, Michelynn
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| Title & Author
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The agile librarian's guide to thriving in any institution /\ Michelynn McKnight
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| Publication Statement
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :: Libraries Unlimited,, c2010
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xiv, 201 p. ;; 28 cm
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| ISBN
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1591586682 (acid-free paper)
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: 9781591586685 (acid-free paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Knowing your value to the organization -- Delighting your clients -- Expanding your political influence -- Pleasing your boss -- Impressing decision makers -- Choosing an instantly credible professional image -- Ensuring positive communication -- Marketing, advertising, and public relations -- Gathering and using evidence to support decisions -- Behaving ethically -- Sustaining your green and growing career
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| Abstract
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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! -- Back cover
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Career development
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Librarians-- Professional ethics
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Librarians-- Professional relationships
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Library science-- Vocational guidance
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Ethics, Professional
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Librarians
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Library Science
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Vocational Guidance
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| Dewey Classification
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020.23
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| LC Classification
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Z682.35.V62M37 2010
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Z682.35.V62M37 2010
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