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TGI Labor Day Weekend!

Today’s not just Friday, it’s Labor Day Weekend! And while I have to work today, it feels good to have the long weekend stretching out in front of me! It won’t be all vacation, though. See, I read myself the … Continue reading

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One More Week of “Summer Vacation”

Fall semester starts a week from today! It’s been a busy summer, that’s for sure! Work, attending the ALA Annual Conference, and taking a summer school course have all contributed to a full summer “break.” I’ve got a couple of … Continue reading

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Library School + Life Tip #6: Update Your Address Book

Do you have an address book already? Is it paper or online? Whatever your preference, find it now and flip or scroll through it. Is it just a walk down Memory Lane, or does it include current contacts, friends and … Continue reading

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Using Evernote (cpd23 Thing 9)

I’m glad to have the opportunity to explore Evernote for Thing 9 of 23 Things for Professional Development. I’ve heard other people refer to it on blogs, Facebook, and probably in meetings too, but this is the first time I’ve … Continue reading

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Google Calendar (cpd23 Thing 8)

Google Calendar is the next tool to explore on the 23 Things for Professional Development blog. I’m already a big fan of Google Calendar, actually, so I’m glad to see the plug on “23 Things.” I’m revisiting Google Calendar as … Continue reading

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Getting Organized Before Grad School

I did a Google search for “getting organized before grad school,” and was surprised by the number of links that came up! Below are a couple of my favorites so far: 1) Organization Tips for Graduate Students More links here 2) … Continue reading

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What’s On Your To-Do List?

I’ve started using “Remember the Milk” again to help me organize my to-do list better. Before work this morning, I actually made a “Before Grad School” tab for a separate list of things I want to get done before mid-August. … Continue reading

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What Does Your Workspace Say About You?

My Cubicle (October 15, 2010) Originally uploaded by dukefan86 Before I left work yesterday for the weekend, I decided to spend some time straightening up my cubicle. I had my digital camera with me, because I was heading for Duke’s … Continue reading

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