The Librarian Linkover Podcast

The Librarian Linkover

Lorene Kennard
Guests on The Librarian Linkover highlight the array of skills that librarians use in leadership roles in libraries, as well as how they use their library degrees to work in other industries. This podcast will change how people view librarians. Award winning librarian Lorene Kennard, host of The Librarian Linkover, has a Master's degree in Library and Information Science. She has held leadership roles in corporate, public and academic libraries. She also owned a free lance research business.
Dr. Emily DiLeo - User Research, Research Operations, Knowledge Management
Dr. Emily DiLeo, an expert in User Research, Research Operations and Knowledge Management, discusses how librarians are great fits for these roles. Dr. DiLeo mentioned EPIC during our conversation.
Jun 12, 2023
32 min
Dr. Julia Huprich - Content Curator
Dr. Julia Huprich, Content Curator on an award-winning learning and development team at a global payments technology company, discusses how librarians are a great fit to work in content creation.
Jun 5, 2023
31 min
Curtis Kendrick - Binghamton University Libraries Faculty and Staff Mentor
Curtis Kendrick, Binghamton University Libraries Faculty and Staff Mentor, discusses his Ithaka S+R brief "By Any Measure: The Racial Demographics of Librarians." Access the brief here.
May 29, 2023
23 min
Joe Niese - Author of Six Books on Sports
Joe Niese, author of six books on sports, discusses why librarians should write books. Check out his website here.
May 22, 2023
16 min
Dr. Kate McDowell - Data Storytelling Toolkit for Libraries
Dr. Kate McDowell, Associate Professor at University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, School of Information Sciences, discusses her Data Storytelling Toolkit for Libraries. She mentions these tools during our conversation. Storytelling Your Career The Data Storytelling Toolkit for Librarians (DSTL) at ALA Annual The DSTL Website
May 15, 2023
48 min
Sara DeSantis - Sr. Content Acquisition Specialist at Sling TV
Sara DeSantis, Senior Content Acquisition Specialist at Sling TV, discusses how her corporate job aligns with her librarian core values.
May 7, 2023
28 min
Alison King - Copy Editor and Owner of King Career Services - is Back!
Alison King, Copy Editor and owner of King Career Services, is Back! Her first episode generated a lot of discussion, so she graciously agreed to come back and further explore the job hunting process. During our conversation, Alison mentioned the course she is working on. Get Organized to Get Hired is now open and ready for learners! Use the discount code LIBLINK to get this $49 course for only $33.
Apr 24, 2023
45 min
Dr. Jeanie Austin - Author of Library Services and Incarceration: Recognizing Barriers, Strengthening Access
Dr. Jeanie Austin, author of Library Services and Incarceration: Recognizing Barriers, Strengthening Access, discusses why it is possible and urgent to provide services to the incarcerated. Here is a link to their book.
Apr 17, 2023
28 min
Rodney Edward Freeman, Jr. - Founder and Chief Curator of Reminisce Preservation
Rodney Edward Freeman, Jr., Founder and Chief Curator of Reminisce Preservation, discusses steps librarians need to take to start a business.  During our conversation, Rodney mentioned BCALA.
Apr 10, 2023
16 min
Janel Kinlaw - Owner of Refining Workflow
Janel Kinlaw, owner of Refining Workflow, discusses owning her own business. During our conversation, Janel mentioned AIIP and SLA.
Apr 3, 2023
18 min
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