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AIIP24 Symposium Session Recap: Emotional Intelligence for Info-Entrepreneurs

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, August 13th, 2024 at 11:00 AM 

By Annie McMillion Emotional intelligence is the single most important influencing variable in personal achievement, career success, leadership, and life satisfaction. – Nelson & Low, 2011; opening slide of June Boyle’s AIIP 24 Symposium session, Emotional Intelligence for Info-Entrepreneurs.

Categories : Independence, Leadership, Symposium
Tags : AIIP 2024

Finding the ROI in Leadership Roles: The Bigger You Go, The Bigger the Rewards Are

Posted by AIIP 
· Thursday, July 6th, 2023 at 11:00 AM 

By Denise Carter It was a privilege to serve as AIIP president for the recently concluded 2022-2023 term. I am delighted to remain on the Board as immediate past president, where I get to continue working with a great team of infopreneurs.  

Categories : Leadership, Professional Development

Whose Job Is It Anyway? Calling on Different Others to Join in Our Work

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 at 09:00 AM 

By Connie Clem “The founding of Dialog by Roger Summit ushered in an era of innovation and hope for information professionals. In every information era, we wish for the cutting-edge technologies that will propel us forward. However, what we need now are not new technical variations, but the development of an expanded community. To do… Read More »

Categories : Conference, Leadership
Tags : AIIP 2022, Diversity

President’s Message: New beginnings and self-reflection

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, June 7th, 2022 at 09:00 AM 

by Denise Carter As I embark on any new venture, I always like to take a little time to reflect on what brought me to this point. As infopreneurs, many of us will be familiar with the knowledge management concepts of ‘lessons learnt’ and ‘peer reviews’ for projects. And we probably apply those concepts as… Read More »

Categories : Leadership, President's Message
Tags : confidence, solopreneur

My Returns on Investment from Volunteering: Networking, Skills & Helping

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, November 30th, 2021 at 09:00 AM 

By Denise Carter Improving your network is often cited as one of the main reasons for joining a professional membership organization, and I have found that I build an even stronger and useful network when I not only join the organization but become an active volunteer with them.

Categories : Leadership, Professional Development
Tags : networks, volunteer

Effective Leadership During Difficult Times

Posted by AIIP 
· Tuesday, June 16th, 2020 at 08:00 AM 

By Rhonda L. Bowen After the cancellation of the AIIP 2020 conference, Elizabeth Suarez, the designated keynote speaker, presented a webinar called Effective Leadership during Difficult Times. She began the session by asking participants: “What keeps you up at night?” “What is the one thing that could help you stop this worry?” “What can we… Read More »

Categories : Leadership, Working with clients
Tags : AIIP 2020, change, clients

7 Tips For Good Decision Making

Posted by AIIP 
· Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 at 10:51 PM 

Info-Entrepreneurs Make Lots of Decisions – Are You Making Good Ones? When you own a business, you are faced with tons of decisions every day. Big or small, those decisions add up. Here’s some advice to help take the stress out of your decision-making process.

Categories : Leadership
Tags : decision making, entrepreneurship, solopreneur, tips

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