Still on the fence about attending Xtreme Reference? Is your employer still pondering whether to support your attendance? Here are just a few of the valuable benefits we anticipate from the day's programs.
Be inspired! Presentations during Xtreme Reference will give you ideas for new approaches of providing your customers with stellar services.
Be on the cutting edge! New technologies and resources in Reference & Research will be featured by our speakers and exhibitors.
Obtain best practices! Learn from our speakers and colleagues to discover lessons-learned that you can apply "back at the office."
Evaluate and select vendors! Xtreme Reference showcases 17 different information industry companies who will be exhibiting their latest products and services. This includes a hands-on, e-reader comparison display!
Avoid costly mistakes! Compare what your library/information service is doing with others to benchmark your efforts and prevent reinventing the wheel.
Position yourself as a "thought leader!" What you learn at Xtreme Reference can be applied to more than just information services. Advise your customers on the trends and insights you pick up during the program.
Be empowered to be all you can be. and more! Our program sessions provide a 360 degree perspective on reference & research hot topics. From new tools and practice techniques, to customer-oriented applications, to insights into motivating and transforming staff members, Xtreme Reference has a robust offering of more than 26 speakers presenting at 12 different concurrent sessions.
Need we say more? What are you waiting for?
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Ashley M. Conaway, MLIS
President-Elect; Programming Chair; Cutting Edge Editor; Xtreme Reference Co-chair
Maryland Chapter of SLA
http://units.sla.org/chapter/cmd/index.htm
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, MD 20723
(443) 778-7376
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