Tag Archive | presentations
Thing 17: Prezi and Slideshare
This post is part of 23 Things for Professional Development. This Thing is all about presenting information. I’ve a small amount of experience with both tools explored here, so no new work to do – instead, I’ll share some of my thoughts on what I have and haven’t found useful with these tools. Prezi Prezi […]
Thing 15: Attending, organising and presenting at events
This post is part of 23 Things for Professional Development. I am a big fan of this Thing – I’ve done a lot of attending events, a small amount of speaking at them and a tiny amount of organising – and I’d love to do more of all three! Attending My favourite of the three […]
Public Speaking: Deliver with confidence
On Wednesday, I attended an evening seminar on public speaking, run by IGD Leading Edge, a networking association for the grocery industry (I joined this despite not working in the grocery industry because I do a lot of research into retailers and grocers for work). It was interesting for me to attend an event like […]
Escaping the Echo Chamber
Just a quick note to say that me and Ned Potter will be speaking about the Echo Chamber problem in libraries at a number of events over the next few months. Booking is now open for our talk at the City Business Library on 24 November, organised by SLA Europe, and also featuring Bethan Ruddock and Jo […]
Taking charge of your Continuing Professional Development
Below is the paper I wrote for the New Professionals Conference in July. You can also download it as a PDF from my Slideshare page, where you can also see the slides I used. Taking Charge of your CPD What is CPD? Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is the “conscious updating of professional knowledge and the […]
Marketing the Information Profession: Escaping the Echo Chamber
Well, the day has finally arrived! Ned Potter (aka thewikiman) and I will be presenting our talk on Escaping the Echo Chamber this afternoon, from 2.30 to 3.30 pm, at the CILIP Yorkshire and Humberside Members Day. We really want this to be an interactive session, so we’d like to invite anyone who’s online this […]
Taking Charge of your Continuing Professional Development
I am delivering my paper on “Taking Charge of Your CPD” at the New Professionals Conference today. I’ll be blogging more about the whole experience once it’s all over, but in the meantime you can see my presentation below: In case you’re looking at this at work and Slideshare is blocked (it is on my […]