Presentation outlining the background of the Library Association of Ireland's Career Development Group. Presented at the launch of the group on 23rd October 2012 at a LAI general meeting held the National Gallery of Ireland.
2. Beginning...
December 2011: the Employment Group is born
1st meeting outside of lecture theatre in TCD
Google Groups online forum created
Analysis of LAI Taskforce on Employment Support’s
report (2011)
January 2012: submission of motions for LAI AGM (March) -
rejected
3. ... developments...
February 2012: LIS Career Development Group & Netvibes
tool
April 2012: Informal Networking Event
June 2012: Proposal letter to LAI Council to establish a new
group within LAI
July 2012: meeting with the LAI Council - aims and
objectives
4. ... to today
September 2012: LAI Council discusses creation of LAI
Career Development Group
Today: LAI Career Development Group is born!
5. Contacts & Resources
• Google Groups forum
http://groups.google.com/group/liscareerdevelopment
• LIS Career Development Ireland Netvibes portal
http://www.netvibes.com/lisireland