tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-448981263598990882.post8301396110661670010..comments2023-04-07T04:59:09.644-07:00Comments on Alice in Libraryland: Ten Things I Wish I'd Been Told About the LIS SectorAlicehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12174716121137936359noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-448981263598990882.post-19148076629785839352011-06-23T03:56:01.927-07:002011-06-23T03:56:01.927-07:00I really enjoyed your blog, very funny and very tr...I really enjoyed your blog, very funny and very true, especially number 6! Whenever I say I am doing a masters to become a librarian I am met with the same response!<br />(Rachel from the Libray Gossip Girls)thelibrarygossipgirlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12187536978700921307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-448981263598990882.post-21625194886783517282011-04-19T11:26:47.271-07:002011-04-19T11:26:47.271-07:00Well-paid, interesting and relatively secure compa...Well-paid, interesting and relatively secure compared to me, at least! If I could pass the £20k per annum barrier, I'd be breaking out the Veuve Cliquot.<br /><br />Good luck in the job hunt, by the way, and you're absolutely right. There's a worrying trend for young'uns to be resentful of older people who keep on working, and it really saddens me.Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12174716121137936359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-448981263598990882.post-65980378588780588822011-04-19T05:30:51.013-07:002011-04-19T05:30:51.013-07:00A baby-boomer writes: 'well-paid, interesting ...A baby-boomer writes: 'well-paid, interesting and relatively secure jobs'? Cue hollow laughter. Many of us are on the dole too, so, as Alice says, if your career plan is based on pushing us under buses, forget it. <br />If you have youth on your side, for heaven's sake use the advantage it brings. It won't last.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-448981263598990882.post-13926046117829680112011-04-18T16:28:57.956-07:002011-04-18T16:28:57.956-07:00great post, my work place is running a course on b...great post, my work place is running a course on blogging and networking soon which I'm pretty excited about. I recently joined cilip and I want to get my para-professional certification so I've found all of this very useful. Thanks!Gemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12335585461822153232noreply@blogger.com