Chapter Cabinet Chair-Elect Ann Sweeney and Division Cabinet Chair-Elect Ruth Wolfish wrote an article, 2009 SLA LDI: Tips for Making the Most of an SLA Conference. It's a survival guide of how to prepare prior to the conference (or things you wish you would have done prior to arriving), how to get oriented and maximize your conference experience. Check out their full article in Leadership Connections. (The first item in the article applies in particular to SLA leaders and officers; the rest of the tips are great advice for everyone!)