

| Does your library need a helping hand? |
| During these tough economic times, more people are relying on libraries than ever before, even as library funding is being slashed or eliminated altogether. The hard truth is that many seasoned librarians are losing their jobs, and many recent LIS graduates are having a hard time finding one. This Special Report provides the compassionate guidance and pragmatic support that librarians will need to survive possible career crises and reenter the job market with renewed confidence. |
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| Librarians, Self-Preservation, and Construction Budgets In the April 2010 issue of American Libraries Online |
| Available at Amazon and ALA Editions |
An Outsider’s View: A Tour of the Public Spaces in the Academic Library Social Networking 101 for Academic Librarians |
| New! Career Advice for difficult times |
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| ALA Editions offers free webinar: Tactics for Library Job Hunting in a Tough Market Monday, Oct. 10, at 1:00 p.m. EDT, Register for the webinar on our Webex page. |
| Hone your job-hunting skills in a free interactive webinar . We will focus on the application package, the interviewing process and the distinguishing features of how libraries recruit. Live chat will allow participants to comment and ask questions. |