By Heather Carine The theme for AIIP 2025 – Proudly Independent and Globally Connected – set the tone for the Association’s virtual Symposium held April 8-10, 2025. AIIP 2025 was hosted on Whova and seamlessly synced with Zoom. AIIP attendees always want plenty of time to meet and chat. Each day started with an online… Read More »
Independence
In your bio, you describe yourself as a content strategist who focuses on customer service knowledge management. In two sentences, what do content strategists do? Working as a content strategist in a customer service setting is analogous to being an air traffic controller who is focused on content development instead of planes. As the company… Read More »
By Gillian Clinton Editors note: This is part of our “Retirement” series to address challenges and opportunities many of our members facing retirement are experiencing. My path to retirement has been a slow and gentle one. I enjoy learning – I have degrees in Aerospace Engineering, History, and Information Studies – and, while I no… Read More »
By Susan Baerwald Editor’s Note: This is a great example of copyright issues we can all potentially face and a shining example of AIIP’s community coming to the rescue. I’d like to share the story of my recent experience with Copytrack, a Berlin-based company that enforces image rights, in hopes that it might benefit others… Read More »
By Yvonne Davis Competitive intelligence is a process for evaluating your organization and its business position within a given industry. Before there is a collective “throwing of hands in the air” and saying we are not Procter & Gamble or Nvidia (big companies familiar with their competitors), let’s take a look at some of… Read More »
Editor’s note: Occasionally we post legacy content that is still relevant today. Enjoy this piece By Kelly Schrank. Before I get started, I want to offer this disclaimer: I know that lots of people like checklists! People have TO-DO lists for daily tasks, they have packing lists for travel, they use grocery lists. But Atul Gawande,… Read More »
In your bio, you describe yourself as a Business Planning and Financial Management Analyst. In two sentences, what does such an analyst do? This type of analyst provides guidance and research on the financial activities in which businesses and individuals engage. The analyst designs and monitors accounting, budget execution, financial management reports, studies and evaluations,… Read More »
By June M. Boyle The Unexpected Opportunity Sometimes the most meaningful professional opportunities emerge from unexpected places. For me, it started with an interest in native plants and a spot on a mailing list. As an independent information professional typically serving corporate clients and management consultancies, I never imagined that reducing my lawn and adding… Read More »
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