I have the pleasure of being the Managing Editor of ALA Learning the official blog of the Learning Round Table. For the past few weeks we’ve been doing a fun introduction of all the authors. My intro was posted today, so if you want to know some fun things about me like what training I’d [...]
Archive for the ‘Personal’ Category
Library Trainer is Moving to LoriReed.com
January 27th, 2010
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For the past two years I’ve been blogging at LibraryTrainer.com. The name fit when I started the site. It’s catchy, short, easy to remember, but in the back of my mind I’ve always been aware that I do a lot more than “just training.”
Over the past year I’ve transitioned from thinking and working about “training” [...]
Happy Belated New Year and Holidays
January 9th, 2010
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January 9th and I have yet to send out holiday cards and letters and we are just now taking down the tree that is decorated only from about halfway up (life with a toddler). I had pneumonia over Christmas, then my 2-year-old daughter had it. On top of that I am writing a book with [...]
Reflections for Labor Day Weekend: Until There's a Cure…There's a Telethon
September 4th, 2009
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This weekend is Labor Day which means picnics, BBQs, and relaxing afternoons spent enjoying the last few days of summer. For me Labor Day weekend always brings back memories of the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon. I vividly remember the first one I watched in 1979 because I watched and learned about neuromuscular diseases while we [...]
ASTD Board Member
October 29th, 2008
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Last month I was elected to be on the board for the Charlotte Chapter of ASTD. I’ve been a member of ASTD on and off for about nine years and am excited about serving on the board for such a great chapter.
Tomorrow I am headed to Arlington, Virginia for the ASTD Chapter Leaders Conference. The [...]
