Kim Dority and Scott Brown: Understanding the Universe of LIS Career Opportunities (VIDEO)

Emerging LIS career opportunities are diverse, expanding, and often invisible. This session focuses on how to identify, explore, assess, and position for new opportunities, with an emphasis on existing, transferable skills. Discussion points include: The 8 "frames" for thinking about LIS opportunities, how LIS skills are being deployed in traditional fields, identify and describe transferable LIS skills for non-LIS interviewers, and reframe how you describe—and think of—your professional skill set.