Preview slides for a talk at Internet Librarian 2009, coming up on Oct. 28, 2009. Nicole Hennig and Rebecca Jones. http://www.infotoday.com/il2009/day.asp?day=Wednesday#session_C302

1. Persuasion, Influence,
Innovation
(despite barriers)
Internet Librarian 2009

2. • Rebecca Jones
Partner, Dysart & Associates
• Nicole Hennig
Web Manager & Usability Specialist
MIT Libraries

3. Preview slides
full slides available
after the talk
slideshare.net/nic221/presentations

4. Want to innovate?

5. But having
trouble with
naysayers?

6. This talk is for you.

7. You
• smart
• forward-
thinking
• creative

8. Your situation
• bureaucracy
• shrinking budgets
• staff who resist
change
• micro-managers

9. For research-based tips...
• organizational
psychology
• social research
• brain research

10. And inspiring true stories....
• how MIT Libraries
started its “betas”
program and why it
works

11. Come to our talk!

12. Inspired by

13. full slides available
after the talk
slideshare.net/nic221/presentations

14. Image credits
• Tag cloud made with wordle.net
- Nicole Hennig
• skeptical mannequin, Flickr:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeremybrooks/3575446260/
• 2.0, Flickr:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dasistdasende/3302462199/
• Dilbert sunflower, Flickr:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/smallbox/778670401/
• Getting Real by 37 signals: http://gettingreal.37signals.com/
• MIT Libraries betas: http://libraries.mit.edu/betas