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Making It Your Own: Transitioning into a New Electronic Resources Role
Conference Track
1. Managing e-Resources & Licensing
Keywords
new professional roles, project management
Learning Objectives
develop new e-resources workflows and customize existing library processes when transitioning into a new role managing e-resources, as well as apply shared strategies to identify key challenges and prioritize specific projects.
Abstract
Transitioning into a new role is challenging, especially one as vast and nuanced as electronic resources. With a new position comes endless opportunities, along with unknown or unexpected situations. Using entertaining anecdotes, presenters will share strategies to revamp legacy workflows, assess current practices, and make a new position your own.