rookie mistakes and hard learned lessons: the professional journey of newbie
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ROOKIE MISTAKES AND HARD LEARNED
LESSONS:THE PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY OF A NEWBIE
New Faces, New Voices: Emerging Professionals Lightning
Round
By: Jamie Zeffery
California State University, Los Angeles
Friday, March 31st, 2017
REVELATORY? PERHAPS NOT…
IF YOU ARE STRUGGLING…
DOWN TO BASICS
A LITTLE BACKGROUND
VARIED EXPERIENCES
No MLIS, BUT…
MADE ME A PERFECT FIT
MARCH 2ND, 2016- DAY ONE
WHY AM I HERE?
THE STRUGGLE
WHAT AM I DOING?!
LESSON #1: TRUST IN YOUR ABILITY
LESSON #2: SEEK HELP
LESSON #3 DO NOT BECOME STAGNANT
LESSON #4: DON’T GET TOO COMFORTABLE
MOVING ON UP
LESSON #5 SPEAK UP
EVEN IF YOU’RE NEW
IT WILL MAKE LIFE EASIER
YOU WERE HIRED FOR A REASON
TRUST…BUT VERIFY
LESSON #6: GET BETTER
AND WORK FASTER
LESSON #7: THINK CRITICALLY
LESSON #8: DON’T BE CRITICAL
LESSON #9: DON’T TAKE IT PERSONALLY
LESSON #10: “BACK THAT S*** UP!”
REPETITION IS KEY
“I LOVE MY JOB”
IT’S OK
“I HATE MY JOB”
GO FIND YOUR DREAM JOB!
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