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##cdgagm2015 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING National Library of Ireland Friday 2 nd October 2015
Transcript of CDG AGM 2015
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
National Library of IrelandFriday 2nd October 2015
Welcome to our AGM 2015
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Programme10am: Registration10:25: Welcome – Dr. Marta Bustillo – Chair of the LAICDG10:30: Dr. Sandra Collins (Director NLI): "What sort of librarian
are you? And other difficult questions!”
11:15: Coffee11:40: Niamh O’Sullivan (IBTS): "How to Pack a Punch with your
Presentation“
12:10: Laura Connaughton (MU): “Poster presentations that get noticed”
12:40: Q&A
1pm: Lunch (Provided)2pm: Peter Dudley (DCU) "Style over Substance“
2:35: Michelle Dalton (UCD): “Bullet-point-proof presentations” (Workshop)
3:45 – 4:10pm: AGM4:30: Networking in Buswells
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Who are we?The Career Development Group (CDG) functions within the Library Association of Ireland (LAI) to cater for the needs of both existing library and information professionals and new graduates looking for job opportunities and professional development
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Committee members 2014/2015
CDG Officers and Committee Members 2015-2016Chair: Marta Bustillo (TCD & NCAD) [email protected]: Lara Musto (LAB) [email protected]: Genevieve Larkin (MIE)[email protected]
Committee Members:Louise Galligan (Irish Cancer Society)Andrew Moore (NGI)Amye Quigley (Wicklow Co.Co. Library Service)
2014-2015Jenny O’Neill (TCD & DRI)Niamh Hanratty (Arthur Cox)Sarah Kennedy (RCS, London, formerly RCPI)
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Chairperson & Secretary Report
The committee of seven/eight members met on13 occasions between October 2014 and 2015
This includes 12 committee meetings and the Annual General Meeting on October 2nd 2015
Some committee members also attended LAI Council Meetings
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Goals for 2014-2015Organise affordable events to develop our
members’ professional skills and keep them updated on library trends
Offer opportunities for meaningful reflection on the future of our profession
Develop our communications strategy
Establish a sounder financial foundation for the group
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Our Events 1. Information Skills for the Future
2nd April 2015, Trinity Long Room Hub, TCD
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Keynote by Jessie Kurtz, (TCD) “Library trends and the trendy librarian”Brid McGrath, “Towards an eco-system for development”Sarah Lyons, (Novartis) “Benefitting business: applying the librarian’s skill-setin a digital world”John Howard, (UCD) “The expert library: emergent needs in academic andspecial libraries”
Morning session: Libraries, technology and the information landscape
Our Events 1. Information Skills for the Future
2nd April 2015, Trinity Long Room Hub, TCD
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Orla Nic Aodha, St. Patrick’s College: “Grand designs with room to improve” David Hughes, DBS: “I am the Virtual Librarian (but you don’t have to be)”Mairead Owens, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Co/Co “What are the necessary skills for a librarian in 2015?”
Afternoon session: Physical and virtual library spaces
Our Events2. LibraryCamp 2015 23rd May 2015, St. Patrick’s College,
Drumcondra
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Our Events3. Annual General Meeting
Abstract to audience: a guide to conference presentations
2nd October 2015, National Library of Ireland
Our third and final event of the year
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CommunicationsJoin our mailing list by sending an e-mail [email protected].
Websitehttps://www.libraryassociation.ie/groupssections/careerdevelopmentgroup
Social mediaoTwitter @LAICDGroupoFacebook: http://on.fb.me/1gHCAeOoBlog: http://laicdg.wordpress.com/
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Going Forward
2015/2016 Committee
We are looking for expressions of interest frompeople who would like to serve on thecommittee this year.
If interested please email [email protected] or talk to ustonight!
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Annual Financial Report
Lara Musto - Treasurer LAI CDG CommitteeEmail: [email protected]
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LAI CDG Account Overview from 29/09/14 till 02/09/15
Lara Musto - Treasurer - LAI Career Development Group
Opening Balance
€315.04
Closing Balance
€1460.12 (excluding petty cash)
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Petty Cash from 01/12/14 till 08/06/15
Opening Balance
€38.73
Closing Balance
€28.70
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Income for Each Event 2014-2015
Category AmountAcademic Writing €150Supportive contribution €150Information Skills for the Fut.
€1012 (+€26 cash)
Library Camp2015 €406.55 (+€10 cash)AGM2015 €580
Total €2298.55 (+€36cash)
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Events Expenditure & Bank FeesCategory AmountInformation Skills for the Future (Catering)
€561
AGM 2015 (Catering) €533.25Eventbrite @12.5%Academic Writing €21Eventbrite @12.5% Informat Sk. Fut. €106.47Eventbrite @13.5% LibCamp2015 €63.45Eventbrite @8.25% AGM2015 €52.11Bank fees €4.33+€4.10+€4.04 €12.47
Total €1349.75Lara Musto - Treasurer - LAI Career
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Events Expenditure (Cash)Category AmountAcademic Writing €14.99
AGM2014 €15.68 Information Skills for the Future
€15.36
Total €46.03
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Financial overview for next year• Maintaining the current high standard of our successful
events.
• Keeping our event tickets affordable so that number of attendees increases.
• Sponsorship and/or collaborating with other LAI groups to reduce our expenses.
• Hoping LAI members or groups will offer contribution to keep our vibrant group flourishing.
Future Plans 2015-2016
1. More events! More workshops! More networking!
2. Professional development planning centred around the CILIP/ LAI Professional Knowledge and Skills Base PKSB
3. Mentorship scheme
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Thanks to…• The LAI, particularly the Council and the fantastic
A&SL for their stalwart support
• TCD, St. Pat’s, Maynooth Libraries and the NLI for kindly hosting our events
• Our outstanding speakers at this year’s events
• Those of you who’ll be joining our committee
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To finish…thank you...
For being membersFor supporting the group
For attending events
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Buswells, 23-27 Molesworth Street, D2
Please join us!
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