{"id":882,"date":"2015-04-03T15:05:03","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T23:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/?p=882"},"modified":"2015-08-22T19:14:22","modified_gmt":"2015-08-23T03:14:22","slug":"prep-for-success-your-career-in-special-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/prep-for-success-your-career-in-special-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Prep for Success: Your Career in Special Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Prep for Success: Your Career in Special Libraries&#8230; and Beyond<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ready to be done with the semester and wondering how to jump-start your career?<\/p>\n<p>Join the SJSU SLA for a talk with a social media and networking expert, <strong>Tracy Maleeff<\/strong> and find out\u00a0how social media and professional networking can get help you the job of your dreams!<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>When: <span style=\"color: #435991;\">May 4, 2015 at 6pm PST<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Link to Recorded Session:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1KIs8xP\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1KIs8xP<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Tracy Z. Maleeff<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/librarysherpa\">@LibrarySherpa<\/a> on Twitter, has 10+ years of special libraries experience and wants to help you get on a road to professional success. Using the theme of networking, she will talk about seeking, landing and thriving in a special libraries job. She will also talk about the importance of professional associations to your career, and what they can do for you. Lastly, get a peek into a day in the life of a private law firm librarian as she details the inner workings of this specific special libraries position.<\/p>\n<p>The session will be recorded and available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/#sthash.cNFyq35a.dpuf\">https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Individuals requiring real-time captioning or other accommodations should\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ischoolapps.sjsu.edu\/email\/email.php?fname=Sue&amp;lname=Alman\">contact Sue Alman<\/a>\u00a0as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Tracy-Z-Maleeff.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-941\" src=\"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Tracy-Z-Maleeff.jpg\" alt=\"Tracy Z Maleeff\" width=\"236\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tracy Z. Maleeff<\/strong> is the Library Resources Manager at Duane Morris LLP in Philadelphia. She earned her MLIS from the University of Pittsburgh and has undergraduate degrees from both Temple University (magna cum laude) and the Pennsylvania State University. An active SLA member holding many leadership positions, she was the recipient of the 2014 Dow Jones Innovate Award. She created the #SLAtalk Twitter chat series for SLA, in which librarians and info pros can exchange ideas and have professional development through social media. She is currently co-authoring a contributed paper for the SLA 2015 Annual Conference &amp; INFO-EXPO entitled, &#8220;Network Like Nobody\u2019s Watching: Demystifying Networking as a Skill for Librarians and Info Pros.&#8221; Tracy, a regular contributor to <a title=\"Ask a Special Librarian\" href=\"http:\/\/inalj.com\/?p=87009\" target=\"_blank\">inalj.com<\/a>,\u00a0is active on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/librarysherpa\">@LibrarySherpa<\/a> and blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/LibrarySherpa.com\">LibrarySherpa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prep for Success: Your Career in Special Libraries&#8230; and Beyond Ready to be done with the semester and wondering how to jump-start your career? 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