Kim Dority @kimdority
Founder, Dority Associates. Writing, content strategy/dev. LIS workshops, webinars, presentations, coaching. Still trying to find good spot to bodysurf in Colo. infonista.com Denver, Colorado Joined May 2011-
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So wish I’d had this list earlier in my career - Having a seat at the table doesn’t ensure that your voice (or ideas) – will be heard; here’s what will…. ow.ly/bT7g30mXbtb #LISCareers
New article on our Medium publication: Find Your Inner Leader in Grad School link.medium.com/U2MkaSE1qS
As a process geek with a less-than-stellar memory, I couldn't agree more with the value of checklists - and @Atul_Gawande's Checklist Manifesto, @marcyphelps. Also work great when preparing for job interviews.... #LISCareers
As a process geek with a less-than-stellar memory, I couldn't agree more with the value of checklists - and @Atul_Gawande's Checklist Manifesto, @marcyphelps. Also work great when preparing for job interviews.... #LISCareers
This could be a great listen for LIS job searchers; thank you, @DeweyDecibel Podcast! #LISCareers
This could be a great listen for LIS job searchers; thank you, @DeweyDecibel Podcast! #LISCareers
Shout-out to @UTKSIS rockstar research/data analyst @allardSuzy for another dynamite job on @LibraryJournal's 2018 Placements & Salaries report ow.ly/lpuZ30mNcrt #LISCareers #LISstudents
Shout out to @UTKSIS rockstar @allardSuzy for another dynamite job on @LibraryJournal's 2018 Placements & Salaries report bit.ly/2Kx0p9Z; see recap at ow.ly/Xu2E30mMgWQ #LISCareers
Both realistic and optimistic; see especially comments at the end from Duncan Smith, creator of and now product manager for Novelist/EBSCO publishing (and all-around great guy) - "10 Experts Talk Library Positivity" ow.ly/30ky30mM1Kb #LISCareers
.@kimdority Everything I know about using my info skills in non-traditional ways, I learned from you! Your class at DU & your book made a huge impact on my career! x.com/kimdority/stat…
.@kimdority Everything I know about using my info skills in non-traditional ways, I learned from you! Your class at DU & your book made a huge impact on my career! x.com/kimdority/stat…
When something's so funny that all 4 generations are laughing about it at Thanksgiving, you know it's good... Thank you, @BuzzFeed and @JMPoff for this! bzfd.it/2Bs1LzR
I think this is one of the toughest aspects of trying to figure out how to position for the future of our profession, @mebs - we can't know what we don't know, because often we simply can't imagine it. But this view of AI is certainly more hopeful.... lnkd.in/ea2Sqdq
Great way to build LIS skills into an in-demand, highly rewarding career path, Marcy Phelps, CFE. And it really ups the cool factor for the rest of us when we can say our friend is a PI! #careerresilience #infopros #lovemyjob #LISCareerOptions lnkd.in/e9yxgmi
Explore career opps in data librarianship in “Informatics for information professionals” via @libgig ow.ly/lQ4T30k03Dq #LISCareers
FREE, cool, upcoming conference "Library 2.018 Blockchain Applied: Impact on the Information Profession" (June 7, 2018). Find out how libraries are integrating blockchain technology (and, equally important, what blockchain IS....) ow.ly/NZgm30jQAGa #libraryblockchain
If you haven't had a chance to listen to the amazing @BeyondStacks podcasts before, do it soon. @ereilly92 is a terrific interviewer, and the info pros featured demonstrate the wide range of alternative LIS careers - a terrific resource for the profession! #LISCareers x.com/beyondstacks/s…
If you haven't had a chance to listen to the amazing @BeyondStacks podcasts before, do it soon. @ereilly92 is a terrific interviewer, and the info pros featured demonstrate the wide range of alternative LIS careers - a terrific resource for the profession! #LISCareers x.com/beyondstacks/s…
Congratulations to this year's group of @LibraryJournal Movers & Shakers - both inspirational and aspirational (okay, and a bit intimidating, too...but in a good way!) bit.ly/2r8JZMA #LISCareers
From marketing smart guy @ThisIsSethsBlog, "You'll pay a lot, but you'll get a lot more than you pay for" - Godin suggests this is the best one-line marketing sentence a freelancer could have (agree), but it's also great for new-job salary negotiations #LISCareers #AIIP
Shout out to Colorado Rockies, as @jennycavnar “breaks barriers by calling play-by-play on Monday’s Rockies broadcast” – 1st woman since 1993 to do major league play-by-play atmlb.com/2HXGnUI
Mourning the loss of a man who created and shaped opportunities for so many of us in the LIS profession, and celebrating his tremendous contributions.... x.com/simmonsslis/st…
Mourning the loss of a man who created and shaped opportunities for so many of us in the LIS profession, and celebrating his tremendous contributions.... x.com/simmonsslis/st…
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5.5M Followers 155 Following Comedian. @LastWeekTonight, @TheDailyShow, The Bugle Podcast (@hellobuglers)This week I'm asking people who hire library workers: Why does it take so long? What are the hiring stages at your org and how long does each typically take? What factors lengthen the process? When (if at all) should a candidate contact your org to check the status of an app?
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His many trophies are now and forever eclipsed by the humiliating spectacle of his political foray. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
I'm elated & honored to share that I've been awarded an early career development grant ($200K) to study how public #libraries in Appalachia serve the needs of #collegebound nontraditional students. imls.gov/grants/awarded…🙏🏾
📚Announcing $22.7 million in National Leadership Grants for Libraries & the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program to support U.S. #library initiatives. #IMLSgrants Learn more ⬇️ imls.gov/news/imls-anno…
🍑Proud of my home state today. Georgia really came through in the clutch. Black women out here saving lives again.
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"Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go. They merely determine where you start." -- Nido Qubein
The marvelous @kimdority / Infonista has released the annual update of her thoughtfully curated LIS Careers Book Recommendations. Check it out at infonista.com/2018/12/20/ann… and let us know what professional books were important to you this year! #profdev #libraryjobs #careeradvice
"The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions." -- Claude Levi-Strauss
@kimdority It is high praise! The character is obviously hyperbolic, but she gets stuff done and is the epitome of a go-getter!
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