Comments on: LibraryLand Skills, Part Deux http://freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/ K.G. Schneider's blog on librarianship, writing, and everything else Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:59:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: kgs http://freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/comment-page-1/#comment-2713 kgs Fri, 21 Jul 2006 18:30:49 +0000 http://www.freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/#comment-2713 Hmm. I may have to concede that one to you, Ruth. Smell is bad, but you don't have to sit in it. Eeeew... Hmm. I may have to concede that one to you, Ruth. Smell is bad, but you don’t have to sit in it. Eeeew…

]]> By: Michael Golrick http://freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/comment-page-1/#comment-2712 Michael Golrick Fri, 21 Jul 2006 18:16:11 +0000 http://www.freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/#comment-2712 Both are great posts, Karen. Thanks! Both are great posts, Karen. Thanks!

]]> By: Ruth Ellen http://freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/comment-page-1/#comment-2711 Ruth Ellen Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:24:09 +0000 http://www.freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/#comment-2711 "counsel an employee on body odor (that wins hands-down as the hardest conversation I've ever had" I'm with you there, sister! Been there. Well... it actually ties for first place as hardest with having to counsel an employee about incontinence - she refused to do anything about it, including wearing absorbent products. Nobody wanted to sit in the reference desk chair after her shift. "Be Lucky" As J. Paul Getty said, "My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil." “counsel an employee on body odor (that wins hands-down as the hardest conversation I’ve ever had”

I’m with you there, sister! Been there. Well… it actually ties for first place as hardest with having to counsel an employee about incontinence – she refused to do anything about it, including wearing absorbent products. Nobody wanted to sit in the reference desk chair after her shift.

“Be Lucky”

As J. Paul Getty said, “My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil.”

]]> By: NYC editor http://freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/comment-page-1/#comment-2710 NYC editor Fri, 21 Jul 2006 13:28:27 +0000 http://www.freerangelibrarian.com/2006/07/20/libraryland-skills-part-deux/#comment-2710 Thanks for this post. It helps! Thanks for this post. It helps!

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