The Librarian Linkover

Sarah Glassmeyer, Legal Tech Curator at Reynen Court, Inc., discusses how library skills and experiences benefit working in the legal technology field.

Julie Milavec, Director of the Downers Grove Public Library District, discusses leading during a crisis, as well as supporting other local organizations while they are in crisis.

Deb Hunt, Principle at Information Edge, discusses the value of our transferable skills. She also gives us a great overview of the state of libraries today.

In the fall, I interviewed Liz Aviles, Vice President of Market Intelligence at Upshot. While we chatted after we recorded the interview, she said she wanted to turn the tables and interview me. So, after 39 episodes, Liz took over the host duties this week and I’m the guest on episode #40. Liz gave me the opportunity to talk about how the podcast is going and my career so far. It was fun answerin...

Valerie Zaric, Payment Integrity Manager at a Global Insurer and Host of Family Money Podcast, discusses how her library skills impact her career in data. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/family-money/id1529771159

Nancy S. Kirkpatrick, Executive Director and CEO of OhioNet, discusses creative ways to manage budgets. She mentions these organizations in her episode.  https://www.wehere.space/ We Here™️ seeks to provide a safe and supportive community for Black and Indigenous folks, and People of Color (BIPOC) in library and information science (LIS) professions and educational programs, and to recognize,...

Louisa Kwasigroch, Managing Director at Council on Library and Information Resources, discusses great ideas for job hunting, including how job hunting is a two way street. She mentions her organization's job board in our conversation. https://jobs.diglib.org/

Kim Dority, President of Dority & Associates, gives us some great ideas to think about when we are looking to move to another library type.

Dexter Evans, Corporate Accounts Manager at EBSCO, discusses his career working in sales for library vendors.

Karly Szczepkowski, Senior Research Analyst for a Customer Engagement Company, discusses what a librarian needs to consider before working in data.

Barbara Ingrassia, Owner of Manage Copyright, discusses how important copyright training is to organizations.

Tawny Sverdlin, Experience Designer at Mission College, discusses how library skills are perfect for UX roles.

Laura Gavin, Strategic Business Planning Manager at Transamerica, discusses the variety of corporate job titles that librarians should look for if we want to move into industry. In this episode, Laura mentioned Wild Card People .

Brian Miloscia, Vice President, Investigation & Analysis Group at a global investment bank, discusses how jobs in fraud and investigation are librarian jobs.

Ta-Shire Tribbett, Client Success Manager at Casetext, discusses all of the many ways that she uses her library degree to support new clients.

Samantha King, Data Owner at Manulife, discusses her career trajectory.

Yvonne M. Davis, owner of ResearchINC, discusses owning a competitive intelligence and market analysis business.  https://thelibrarianlinkover.com/2021/09/27/yvonne-m-davis-owner-of-researchinc/

Carolyn Davis, Author, Editor, Book Reviewer and Consultant on ADA, discusses how her library degree has contributed to her success.

Rebekah Friedman, Communications Manager at University of South Carolina's College of Information and Communications, discusses ways librarians can promote their libraries. 

Liz Aviles, Vice President of Market Intelligence at Upshot, discusses how librarians are more powerful than we realize. Check out the trends report that she wrote. Upshot’s Eight Trends to Watch in 2021. https://trends2021.upshot.agency/

Jim Deiters and Alex Todd, Deiters & Todd Library Consulting, discuss ways librarians can prepare to move into a management position or a director position.

Eliana Fenyes, Development Research Associate at National Audubon Society, discusses how she uses data AND research in her role.

Jan Dohner, Non-Fiction Writer, discusses how her library skills and experiences shape her writing process.

Jamey Hurst, Senior Director of Catalog Operations at Shipt, discusses why he likes to hire librarians! And, he talks about how he asks HR to put resumes with library degrees at the top of the pile to review. 

Veronda J. Pitchford, Assistant Director of Califa, discusses how library consortia should be a research and development arm for libraries. Watch for Infopeople's self-care programs coming soon. #TakeCareTuesday #SharetheSelfCare