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Dear Colleagues **Apologies for cross posting** The ASLIB Communities of Practice network provides invaluable support to members in the pursuit of their professional duties within their organizations, large and small. ASLIB’s latest Community of Practice is the ASLIB Business Information Group, the aim of the group is to serve information professionals, information intermediaries and business members from academia, corporate and professional backgrounds. The Group Aims: • To provide a community of practice group for ASLIB members concerned with supplying and using Business Information. • To promote and share good practice in the searching, retrieval, exploitation and management of Business Information. • To provide a forum for networking, discussion and support to professionals with an interest in this area. Activities Visits are arranged to a variety of organizations of relevance to Business Information. Visits allow members to meet and network with other people in the profession and learn how information needs are met in a range of different environments. First Event! Killer business information promotion techniques and how to develop your career The first meeting for the Business Information Community of Practice will be held at the City Business Library at the Guildhall, London on the 22nd February, 6pm for a 6.30pm start. The meeting is free and open to the public, future events will only be for ASLIB members, non-ASLIB members are invited to join BICoP as an affiliate member (prices start at £100.00). The meeting will include information on the City Business Library services to business, their exemplary promotional activities and outreach to the business community. There will also be a presentation followed by questions on developing your business information career from the Sue Hill Recruitment team. To book your place, or for further information about the event or the BICoP email Emmy Rawcliffe: [log in to unmask], or call 01274 515663. Join ASLIB ASLIB is a member association for people who manage information and knowledge in organisations. ASLIB provides its members with access to leading publications in information and knowledge management, networking opportunities and professional development. Membership fees start at £499.00. Contact and Join Group If you would like to find out more about our communities of practice, or if you are interested in joining a group, please contact Holly Shukla: [log in to unmask] All ASLIB members are able to join the communities of practice at no additional cost. Non-ASLIB members are invited to join the group as an affiliate member (prices start at £100.00). Visit www.aslib.com for more info. Best wishes, Emmy Rawcliffe ASLIB Marketing and Sales Support Executive Phone:01274 515663 Email: [log in to unmask] Follow ASLIB on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ASLIB_info www.aslib.com www.emeraldinsight.com