Leading the Way

Gaetan Drolet

DLI Unit

Montreal

March 9, 2004

Leading the Way

Train-the-Trainers or Train-the-Leaders

Birthing Pains of a Trainer/of a Leader

Leading the Way DLI trainer/leader is a delinquent Be delinquent

Be a proactive data librarian Be creative Actualize your autonomy Control your delinquency Become a guru

Some species of data guru Think locally, Act regionnally and

internationally

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To be a local leader Make representation Train yours users Be present to your users Train your colleagues

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To be a regional leader Create, be a member of a regional data

group Develop, share common tools Organize training activities Give your advice

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To be an international leader Be a participant Be a presenter Be a trainer Be a member of local arrangement or

program committee

Leading the wayWhy I should become a leader

Recognition by clientele, colleagues Continuous learning experience Way to consolidate networking among

peers Brings motivation , emulation Vehicule to break down isolation

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Acronyms Revisited

DDI: Data Delinquency Initiative

DLI: Data Leadership Initiative

URL: Unique Recognized Leadership