Tomorrow marks the start of the American Library Association Annual Conference. The program streams look really interesting. How many of you will be following the conference in real time on Twitter? The hashtag for the event is #ala12

As professionals we are always learning new skills. How often, though, do you learn a skill you thought to be 'scary' to the point that it appears to be effortless....

Do you spend too much time at work?  Do you spend endless hours in meetings? Stop working all those hours! An interesting article by Harvard Business Review

Don't you love it when you get an awesome idea, run with it for a bit, then stop, reassess the situation and start running again.  I wonder if that is what the duck is thinking? Thanks Christina for this find. Kelly.

I think many of you will wish you were Amelia after reading this post on "Learning to learn by distance" for ALIA Sydney.  Amelia Carlin works at the American Library in Paris. ...