Top Banner
Job & Professional Duties
8

Balancing Job & professional activities

Jul 10, 2015

Download

Education

Presented as part of the Medical Library Association pre-conference symposium on Revitalizing Your Career, May 2012. All images are licensed for Creative Commons reuse with attribution. Reference URLs appear with the images
Welcome message from author
This document is posted to help you gain knowledge. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think about it! Share it to your friends and learn new things together.
Transcript
Page 1: Balancing Job & professional activities

Job & Professional Duties

Page 2: Balancing Job & professional activities

A professional career is a balancing act, and sometimes you have an audience thatand sometimes you have an audience that really wants you to succeed

Page 3: Balancing Job & professional activities

Sometimes you are dealing with obstacles or even competitorsor even competitors…

Page 4: Balancing Job & professional activities

Being part of a team can be greatBeing part of a team can be great, and there is always coverage when professional activities drawwhen professional activities draw you away.

Page 5: Balancing Job & professional activities

When it seems too risky to try something, a professional colleague can provide scaffolding p g p gand build your confidence.

Page 6: Balancing Job & professional activities

You canYou can reach a point where therewhere there seems to be only oneonly one strategic optionoption… retreat.

http://ysmuvisit blogspot comhttp://ysmuvisit.blogspot.com

Page 7: Balancing Job & professional activities

Focus on one thing atone thing at a time.

Page 8: Balancing Job & professional activities

Although from afrom a distance, it may seemmay seem that you areare keeping too manytoo many plates in the airthe air.