{"id":797,"date":"2017-10-10T13:09:53","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T18:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/?p=797"},"modified":"2021-06-02T12:07:08","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T17:07:08","slug":"online-discussion-forum-topic-schedule-2017-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/online-discussion-forum-topic-schedule-2017-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Discussion Forum Topic Schedule 2017-2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

By: Leigh Milligan<\/em><\/p>\n

The Online Discussion Forum will be having monthly discussions on the NMRT listserv this year from Oct-May. We will also be having one live chat on Twitter in January.<\/p>\n

Here is the discussion topic schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Oct-<\/strong>Outreach to the underserved<\/p>\n

Nov-<\/strong>Managing your professional image online and\/or online networking<\/p>\n

Dec<\/strong>– How to brainstorm and\/or partner with a colleague to submit a conference proposal<\/p>\n

Jan<\/strong>– Overcoming Negativity in the Workplace: Tips for staying professional, keeping it together and being a positive force for change in a negative workplace culture<\/p>\n

Jan Live Twitter Chat (Date TBD)-<\/strong> Managing Stress: Creating work\/life balance, saying no, practicing mindfulness, making time for exercise<\/p>\n

Feb-<\/strong> Collaboration between libraries: Not just ILL programs but with programs, coordinating and sharing resources and so on.<\/p>\n

March<\/strong>– Service to the profession:  This would include committees and other ways we can give back to the library community<\/p>\n

April<\/strong>-Designing Welcoming Spaces on a Budget: Tips librarians can use to make areas of the library or even the whole library more welcoming to patrons without spending a ton of money. Things like how to best arrange furniture, best ways to organize\/showcase the collection, etc.<\/p>\n

May<\/strong>-Ways to Develop Your Leadership Skills<\/p>\n

Keep your eye out on the NMRT listserv for information on how you can participate!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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