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• "How a Librarian Can Live Nine Lives In a Knowledge-Based Economy," by Brunella Longo

  Discusses how the author stepped out on her own to create a career as a consultant.

   

• UI Current LIS Clips: Continuing Professional Development

  This issue of UIUC's current awareness service provides a number of professional development resources.

   

• "Climb High: High Altitude Mountaineering Lessons for Librarians," by Georgia Briscoe

  Discusses lessons learned from mountain climbing and how they apply to having a successful career in librarianship.

   

• Care and Maintenance of the Successful Career: How Experienced Law Librarians Make Their Work Rewarding

  This special issue of Law Library Journal features a number of mid- career law librarians discussing how they continue to find satisfaction and challenges in their work after having reached the professional goals they originally set for themselves.

   

• Career Development

  This chapter from Ward, Evans, and Rugaas' management text addresses how newer librarians develop their careers. Also see their "Women in Management" chapter.

   

• "What's Luck Got to Do With It?" from Jennifer Cram

  Mildly Australian-oriented; talks about how newer librarians can build a career.