Advocacy

• Caroline Fuchs
• Guardian Professional, Thursday 18 July 2013 09.19 EDT

Other librarians‘ failures provide precious insights into lessons learned and overcoming obstacles. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/Guardian.

The Global Librarian is a joint publication from two New York-based library organisations, the Association of College and Research Libraries (Greater New York Metropolitan Area Chapter) and the Metropolitan New York Library Council. It aims to highlight librarians around the globe who have taken active steps to reinvent themselves while reinvigorating their profession. We’ve picked five practical tips:   Read more…

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