Presenter: Anita Kazmierczak, Head, Bibliographic Control Section, National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress.
The ongoing struggle is how to break into the library system as a beginner cataloger or metadata specialist. What do candidates need besides appropriate on-the-paper qualifications? This presentation will highlight the difference between job requirements and job expectations, and why is so hard for many to secure their first job in the library.