Checklists Are Life: Takeaways from Kelly Schrank’s AIIP Symposium Session

By Alyria “Aly” Salazar

I’ll admit it before I even get started: I am a checklist person. Always have been. There’s something deeply satisfying about writing down every step of a task, working through it methodically, and, best of all, checking each item off as I go. It keeps me organized, quiets the background noise in my brain, and it just feels good. So when I saw Kelly Schrank’s session on the AIIP Symposium schedule, “Human-Centered Workflows in an AI World: The Power of Comprehensive Checklists,” I felt completely seen before I even clicked on “join.”

AIIP Symposium Wrap-Up

By Marj Atkinson, AIIP Connections Blog Editor in Chief

The AIIP 2025 three-day virtual Symposium April 8-10, long anticipated and much enjoyed, was every bit the success we had hoped for. Attendees experienced a highly qualified gathering of those looking to launch or elevate their independent information businesses, and the mix of seasoned and fledgling business owners made for very productive interaction.

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