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Plan Your Impact: Stacking Your Skills To Make Yourself Irreplaceable [Chapter 12], Kiyomi D. Deards, Leo S. Lo
Plan Your Impact: Stacking Your Skills To Make Yourself Irreplaceable [Chapter 12], Kiyomi D. Deards, Leo S. Lo
UNL Libraries: Faculty Publications
After reading this chapter, you will be able to:
• construct and maintain a professional reputation in order to advance in the profession and be sought after for service and scholarship opportunities;
• describe effective methods of becoming involved in professional associations in order to bypass the barrier of needing-to-have-experience-to-get-experience; and
• construct effective narratives in order to effectively advocate for promotion and/or tenure.
Introduction
Success, defined as career progression, is a primary concern for new librarians and library school students in this era of constantly shifting priorities. Stacking your own unique skill sets establishes your professional reputation and can …