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April 9, 2008
Just Released, New Book on Alternative Careers for Information Professionals
What's the Alternative? Career Options for Librarians and Info Pros
by Rachel Singer Gordon
List Price: $35.00
Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: Information Today, Inc. (April 8, 2008)
ISBN-10: 1573873330
ISBN-13: 978-1573873338
Book Description: As the global information economy grows, librarians who are able to retool and transfer their skills are finding themselves increasingly in demand. Here, Rachel Singer Gordon explains the dynamics of the shifting market for information-based work, reveals a range of nontraditional employment opportunities for librarians, and encourages info pros to utilize their skills in new and exciting ways. Mixing practical advice with real-life stories of librarians working in various fields, Gordon provides a wealth of useful ideas and resources for info pros rethinking their career paths. Whether you re a recent library school grad facing a tight job market, a working librarian seeking improved work/life balance, or an info pro with an entrepreneurial streak, What s the Alternative? will help you explore your options and maximize your career potential.
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