Library training and work experience can be the raw materials for creating a library consultant or freelance researcher. Learn about the skills needed to be a self-employed librarian, the experiences that help you grow as a library entrepreneur, and what it’s like to help clients in the wide world outside the formal library environment. Panelists bring a variety of perspectives to the discussion, to inspire, motivate and engage you in library entrepreneurship.
Learning Outcomes
1. opportunities for self-employment based on library skills;
2. ways to develop entrepreneurial smarts before making the leap;
3. insights into the gains and pains of freelance librarianship
