Blogposts
Examples of my favourite blogposts - both company and personal
How school librarians support children’s mental health and wellbeing
I wrote this because I was inspired by a school visit. After carrying out research, I realised that a school library can impact everyone's mental health in a positive way if there is a great design and interesting programme.
Read PostNavigating the new era of search: Implications for library and information professionals
In this post I explore the impact of GenAI on how information people search. These tools offer natural language processing capabilities, making information access more intuitive but also raising concerns about accuracy and reliability.
Read PostHow can clear success criteria ensure a better library software trial experience?
In this post I look at why success criteria are vital to the software trials experience. They are an essential part of the library and information management role. Trials allow information professionals to test solutions in real-world scenarios and if done correctly, they are a key part of the implementation process.
Read PostHow I’m growing my library and information career through continuous learning (and why you should too!)
I’ve recently had 2 impactful learning experiences, and I’d like to share them with you. It might inspire you to re-evaluate your own approach to learning. The two experiences reminded me that the skills required by library and information people are both broader (and narrower) than ever.
Read PostWhat is the difference between crowdsourcing and nichesourcing?
In this post I explore the difference between these two ideas. It was inspired by an information management conference and a blogpost was a great way of putting thoughts together.
Read PostThe tradition of Bosnian Catholic tattoos
This is an academic post where I explore what I learned in a lecture. However, this topic was to prove relevant because Croatia is now my home and I welcome all the social and historic cultural differences that I uncovered whilst in London. It's the most popular blogpost on my personal blog.
Read PostWhat do legal information professionals mean when they talk about knowledge management and why it matters?
In this post I explore recent ideas about the evolving role of library and information professionals in knowledge management. I recently attended a BIALL webinar titled "Demystifying KM: How Information/Research and KM teams can work together".
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