(With apologies for cross posting)
The Career Development Group (North and South Thames) invites you to attend
its 2003 Management Seminar series.
Places are limited to 40 places per seminar so early booking is recommended.
SEMINAR DETAILS
* "Influencing Skills" with John Miller (Assistant Librarian, Ministry
of Defence)
* on Wednesday 8th October (6 - 8pm)
Influencing and leadership skills are a hot topic in librarianship.
This seminar will provide you with a better understanding of 'influencing
skills' through discussion and group work, covering issues such as the
meaning of influence; persuasion; the importance of feedback; influencing
upwards; office politics; and ethical boundaries.
* "Marketing your Service" with Anne McIlwaine (Library Manager at the
School of African and Oriental Studies, University of London)
* on Tuesday 4th November (6 - 8pm)
Librarians and Information Managers at all levels are increasingly required
to "market" their services, both within their own organisations and
externally. This seminar, led by Anne McIlwaine, which will introduce
delegates to this topic, and will include some group work.
* "Managing your Career"
* on Wednesday 10th December (6 - 8pm)
"Planning the beginning, middle and end of your career" with Philippa
Dolphin (Librarian, Birkbeck College)
This session will cover getting jobs, achieving balance and variety, moving
up the career ladder, and planning for the future.
"Career Case Studies" with Gerry Power (Reader Services Librarian, Institute
of Advanced Legal Studies) and Liz Lewis (Trainer, Information & Archives
Dept, BBC)
Gerry will consider the pros and cons of working in different sectors, and
will suggest ways to identify your transferable skills and to keep track of
your achievements.
Liz will focus on her experience of working in non-traditional library roles
and share career development strategies that have worked for her.
Venue: The seminars will be held at the Engineering Employers' Federation
(EEF), Broadway House, Tothill Street, London. Nearest tube station: St
James's Park (Broadway exit). Map available on request. Access code: W
Booking information: The cost of each seminar is just £10 for members of the
Career Development Group (or £25 pounds to attend all three); £15 for
non-members (or £40 to attend all three); and £5 for students and the
unwaged (or £10 for all three). Details regarding financial assistance for
childcare are available on request.
Places are limited to 40, so early booking is recommended
Further information: Unfortunately we are unable to issue invoices for
attending events. Please use the information detailed here to process
payment within your organisation.
VAT is included in the price of these seminars - a VAT receipt is available
on request. We regret that due to the high administrative cost involved, we
are unable to give refunds for non-attendance.
To register your booking, please contact Edwina Wontner (full contact
details below) by emailing [log in to unmask]
<<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> providing your name, address,
telephone number and e-mail address. Cheques are to be made payable to
'Career Development Group'
The Career Development Group is a group of the Chartered Institute of
Library and Information Professionals. Registered Charity: 313014
Edwina Wontner
Our Place Intranet Administrator
and BTI Team Telegrams Manager
British Trade International
Kingsgate House
66-74 Victoria Street
London, SW1E 6SW
Tel: +44 (0)20 7215 4008
Fax: +44 (0)20 7215 4321
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<http://www.tradepartners.gov.uk>
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