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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://communities.cilip.org.uk/utility/FeedStylesheets/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title type="html">PTEG Blog</title><subtitle type="html">The Personnel, Training and Education Group aims to promote and support excellence in the management and development of human resources throughout the library and information community.</subtitle><id>http://communities.cilip.org.uk/blogs/pteg/atom.aspx</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://communities.cilip.org.uk/blogs/pteg/default.aspx" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://communities.cilip.org.uk/blogs/pteg/atom.aspx" /><generator uri="http://communityserver.org" version="2.1.61129.2">Community Server</generator><updated>2007-11-12T16:58:00Z</updated><entry><title>Joint PTEG/CDG Conference for senior and middle managers, 19th June 2008</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://communities.cilip.org.uk/blogs/pteg/archive/2008/05/16/joint-pteg-cdg-conference-for-senior-and-middle-managers-19th-june-2008.aspx" /><id>http://communities.cilip.org.uk/blogs/pteg/archive/2008/05/16/joint-pteg-cdg-conference-for-senior-and-middle-managers-19th-june-2008.aspx</id><published>2008-05-16T12:09:00Z</published><updated>2008-05-16T12:09:00Z</updated><content type="html">&lt;p&gt;Just to let everyone know the details of this joint conference taking place shortly at University College London:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Raising the Bar: A Joint Career Development Group &amp;amp; PTEG Conference&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;A one day conference especially for middle and senior managers on developing yourself and your service, featuring plenary presentations, a choice of workshops and opportunities for networking. Kindly sponsored by UCL Library Services.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;When: 19th June 2008 9:30-4:30&lt;br&gt;Where: University College London&lt;br&gt;Cost: CDG/PTEG members £110 plus VAT (£19.25) =£129.25 Non members £140 Plus VAT (£24.50)=£164.50&lt;br&gt;Website: http://tinyurl.com/3rcy5x &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For a booking from please see our webpage at http://tinyurl.com/3rcy5x Or contact: Alan Brine, Kimberlin Library, De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester. LE1 9BH Email:&amp;nbsp; abrine@dmu.ac.uk&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;9.30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;br&gt;Registration opens&lt;br&gt;10-10:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;br&gt;Welcome to UCL&amp;nbsp; Dr. Paul Ayris, director, UCL Library Services Introduction to the day Conference committee &lt;br&gt;10.15-10:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;br&gt;Plenary Session &lt;i&gt;Leadership&lt;/i&gt;, Anne Poulson, Executive Director, RLUK Research Libraries UK&lt;br&gt;10:45-11:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Plenary Session&amp;nbsp; &lt;i&gt;Surprising yourself / Personal Motivation to Succeed &lt;/i&gt;Ian Snowley, Head of Higher Education British Library &lt;br&gt;11.15-11:35&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Coffee. &lt;br&gt;11:40-12:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Parallel Sessions 1-Please choose 1 session from&lt;br&gt;A) &lt;i&gt;Mentors need mentoring too&lt;/i&gt;-Carol Campbell-Hayes, Operations Manager - South, Derbyshire County Council&lt;br&gt;B) &lt;i&gt;Scenario planning: planning for the unthinkable&lt;/i&gt;-Helen Conroy, Consultant Trainer Netskills&lt;br&gt;C) &lt;i&gt;Under Pressure: managing stress in the workplace to improve performance&lt;/i&gt;- Val Skelton, Head of Training &amp;amp; Learning, TFPL &amp;amp; Jacky Berry, British Medical Association Library&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;12:30-1:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; LUNCH. networking&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;1.30-2:20&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Parallel Sessions 2- Please choose 1 session from&lt;br&gt;A) &lt;i&gt;How to make an effective business case for the Information Centre&lt;/i&gt;. Lesley Robinson, Director, Lesley Robinson Consultancy Services Ltd.&lt;br&gt;B)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;i&gt;The reality of managing services through change: practical steps for success based on the Intute experience&lt;/i&gt;-Caroline Williams, Executive Director,&amp;nbsp; INTUTE&lt;br&gt;C) &lt;i&gt;Navigating the political landscape&lt;/i&gt;- Mike Clarke, Head, Camden Libraries &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;2.30-3:20&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Parallel Sessions 3- Please choose 1 session from&lt;br&gt;A)&amp;nbsp; &lt;i&gt;Achieving your goals&lt;/i&gt; -Ayub Khan, Head of Libraries (Strategy), Warwickshire County Council&lt;br&gt;B)&amp;nbsp; &lt;i&gt;Not winning friends but influencing people : making the most of the skills we already have&lt;/i&gt;- Veronica Fraser, Department of Health&lt;br&gt;C)&amp;nbsp; &lt;i&gt;Writing bids for funding &lt;/i&gt;Anne Chesher, Project Manager, UCL Library&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;3.20-3:40&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Tea. &lt;br&gt;3:45-4:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Plenary Session&amp;nbsp; &lt;i&gt;Marketing your service&lt;/i&gt; Bruce Madge, CILIP President, Director of Marketing for the London Upright MRI Centre&lt;br&gt;4:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Round up and close&lt;br&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;br&gt;4:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Tour of UCL Library (optional)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For a booking from please see our webpage at http://tinyurl.com/3rcy5x Or contact: Alan Brine, Kimberlin Library, De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester. LE1 9BH Email:&amp;nbsp; abrine@dmu.ac.uk&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://communities.cilip.org.uk/aggbug.aspx?PostID=19476" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>helcon71</name><uri>http://communities.cilip.org.uk/members/helcon71.aspx</uri></author></entry><entry><title>First post to the PTEG blog</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://communities.cilip.org.uk/blogs/pteg/archive/2007/11/12/first-post-to-the-pteg-blog.aspx" /><id>http://communities.cilip.org.uk/blogs/pteg/archive/2007/11/12/first-post-to-the-pteg-blog.aspx</id><published>2007-11-12T16:58:00Z</published><updated>2007-11-12T16:58:00Z</updated><content type="html">&lt;P&gt;We'd plan to use this blog to keep members informed of the latest PTEG news and&amp;nbsp;to get&amp;nbsp;input&amp;nbsp;from members&amp;nbsp;- keep an eye out for future postings!&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Helen Conroy&lt;BR&gt;PTEG Communications Officer&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://communities.cilip.org.uk/aggbug.aspx?PostID=7304" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>helcon71</name><uri>http://communities.cilip.org.uk/members/helcon71.aspx</uri></author></entry></feed>