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Summer Reading Programs
Hey Friends! Today, I’m going to talk a little about the everyday stuff inside the library…I’m hoping to give non-librarians a glimpse into what we consider the norm. For those of you who don’t know, libraries decide on a theme is … Continue reading
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Tagged ALA, Batgirl, Batman, book, books, Brash, Brasher, business, cape, comic books, comics, CSLP, Etsy, facebook, FLA, funny, instagram, iREAD, jobs, justin brasher, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, reading, silly, social media, Spider-Man, SRP, summer, Superhero, Tony Stark, twitter
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Upcoming News and Events
Hey Friends! Whew! It’s been a long week or two, I hope everyone is surviving the summer heat out there! Not a super-heavy post this week, I just wanted to keep everyone in the loop of some upcoming news and … Continue reading
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Tagged apps, author, baker and taylor, book, books, Brash, brash jobs, Brasher, brodart, business, facebook, ingram, instagram, jobs, justin brasher, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, mango, MLS, product, promote, service, social media, summer
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Brash Jobs: Interview Q&A Practice (Part 3)
Hey Friends! For those of you on the mailing list, my system went super crazy and sent out an earlier, unfinished draft of this week’s post the other day. Disregard that one! Brash Jobs is back this week with the next … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Brash, Brasher, business, eye of the tiger, facebook, Forbes, funny, instagram, interview, jobs, justin brasher, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, Mick Fanning, MLS, montage, resume, shark, social media, twitter
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Amazon Prime Day: The Internet’s Biggest Disappointment
Hey Friends! If you read last week’s post about Amazon’s 20th anniversary (called “Prime Day”), then you were probably hopeful and waiting like everyone else on the internet! Promised to be bigger than Black Friday, Prime Day was anything but … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, black friday, book, books, Brash, Brasher, business, funny, Jeff Bezos, justin brasher, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, MLS, prime, Prime day, social media, twitter
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Amazon Prime Day Is Coming…Are You Ready?
Hey Friends! This week is a bit more a social experiment, and I’d like your input. As some of you may have heard, Amazon is celebrating it’s 20th anniversary next week on July 15th and announced it would have “Prime … Continue reading
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Tagged Alibaba, amazon, black friday, Blu-Ray, book, books, Brash, Brasher, business, camera, electronics, facebook, instagram, Jeff Bezos, justin brasher, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, magazine, online shopping, prime, Prime day, shopping, single's day, social media, tablet, time, trial, twitter
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Brash Jobs: Liability and Policy
Hey Friends! Recently, I had an interaction with a patron that I’d to share. To me, it’s a great example of policies, procedures and liability – the pragmatic side of any business. I know many of you out there have … Continue reading
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Tagged ADA, book, books, Brash, Brasher, business, disability, documentation, facebook, HR, instagram, jobs, justin brasher, liability, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, MLS, policies, procedures, service, social media, team, therapy, twitter
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Brash Jobs: The Elon Musk Way to Succeed in the Library Industry
Hey Friends! So last week on April 30th, billionaire entrepreneur/genius/green energy philanthropist Elon Musk unveiled the new Tesla Energy Powerwall, a new series of batteries based on the batteries that currently power Tesla Motors vehicles. Instead of cars, however, these … Continue reading
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Tagged avengers, bill gates, billionaire, book, books, Brash, Brasher, business, Elon Musk, energy, facebook, fuel, green, Iron man, justin brasher, justine musk, librarian, librarians, library, library science, MLS, powerwall, social media, steve jobs, Tesla, Tony Stark, twitter, Ultron
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Brash Jobs: Researching for the Interview (Part 2)
Hey, Friends! This week brings the next part in the Brash Jobs series where I offer tips and tricks for getting into the job industry. In part one of my job hunting posts, I talked about getting yourself prepared and … Continue reading
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Tagged annual plan, Boise, book, bookmyne, books, Brash, Brasher, budget, business, charity, city, culture, dance, facebook, funding, goodreads, Idaho, instagram, jobs, justin brasher, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, MLS, municipality, scale, sirsi, social media, technology, theatre, transparency, twitter
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Brash Jobs: Weeding and Liability
Hey Friends! This week, I’m going to address more of the manager/HR/legal side of libraries. Specifically, liability. Recently, ABC News reported about a library that threw away 100,000 books and the uproar it has caused. The Alameda County’s East Bay … Continue reading
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Tagged 50 shades, ABC News, Alameda, apple, book, book sale, books, Brash, Brasher, business, Carmen Martinez, donating, East bay, facebook, financial, Fremont, Hatsumi, HR, iPhone, justin brasher, legal, liability, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, Masaaki, medical, MLS, ninja, PDR, thrift, weeding, Willie Mays
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Brash Jobs: Preparing for the Job Hunt and Interview (Part 1)
Hey, job seekers! As my Brash Jobs series has started to grow, I’ve gotten some interview questions over the last few weeks from people who are nervous about the interview process. Maybe you’re new to the library field and not sure … Continue reading
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Tagged Batman, book, books, Brash, Brasher, business, facebook, interviewing, interviews, jobs, justin brasher, librarian, librarians, libraries, library, library science, networking
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