What to expect from the Ronseal Effect

The feedback from the New Professionals Information Day in London indicated that attendees would have preferred to have more information about sessions before deciding which they wanted to attend. In response to this I thought it’d be useful to post up my brief and tell you a bit more about what I’ll be covering tomorrow [...]

Special collections and learning how to catalogue

Cataloguing is one of those things that I used to assume every librarian could do… I used to think that being a librarian meant cataloguing! In actual fact some librarians can travel through their whole careers without ever having to catalogue a book, ever! Cataloguers now are rather few and far between as outsourcing increased [...]

My journey to Chartership – so far…

I first started thinking about Chartership back in 2008 but it was one of those things I just never got round to doing, I guess I just didn’t feel ready to get started. At the time it wasn’t something I desired personally or professionally, but then I got a new job and I started to [...]