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#SLA2014 – Borderless Competitive Intelligence (CI)
Borderless CI: Researching International Intelligence This was a panel session featuring Jonathan Calof (University of Ottawa), Adeline du Toit (University of Pretoria), Scott Leeb (Rockefeller...
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#SLA2014 – Rising Stars and SLA Fellows Roundtable
For those of you not so familiar with the SLA as an organisation, every year at the conference a special few are awarded the accolade of ‘Rising Star’, for early career achievement and for having great...
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#SLA2014 – How to Not Run a Meeting
How not to run a meeting: facilitation skills 101 for librarians by Dave Pollard One of the conference sessions I was most looking forward to was How to not run a meeting. I only need to chair team...
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SLA Legal Division article – Beyond Borders
The SLA Legal Division, who generously enabled me to travel to Vancouver to attend the annual SLA conference, have published my article summarising my conference experience in their quarterly...
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The Evolving Value of Information Management
Last week I attended an SLA event focused on the (fairly) recent publication of the SLA-FT report in to the modern information professional. It consisted of an interactive panel discussion, followed by...
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SLA and ILG – Information Literacy in the Workplace part 1
One of my work objectives for this year is to review our induction process to see if we can improve it in any way, and so I was thrilled to see SLA Europe and the Information Literacy group (ILG)...
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SLA and ILG – Information Literacy in the Workplace part 2 (Higher Education)
This is the second post in a series reporting on the evening event I attended on information literacy in the work place. The second speaker was Nancy Graham from the London School of Economics, who’s...
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SLA and ILG – Information Literacy in the Workplace part 3 (Law Firms)
The third and final speaker for this event was Ian Hunter, from Shearman and Sterling, who spoke on information literacy in the work place, and in particular in a law firm. Obviously this session was...
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Receiving the Rising Star Award
A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to attend my third SLA conference, which this year was held in Phoenix, Arizona. The European Chapter of SLA generously funded me to attend the conference as...
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Presenting the SLA Legal Division Knowledge Cafe 2017
Well over a year ago, I was asked to present a session at the SLA Conference on behalf of the SLA Legal Division. I instantly knew that if I did present a session, I would like to host a knowledge...
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