Minutes of Meeting: Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning Section, 30 March 2024

Summary of CDPWL Mid-year Meeting 30 March 2024: After welcome, approval of agenda and minutes by Helen Chan, the meeting continued with an IFLA CPDWL Professional Sharing session where Dr. Gillian Hallam delivered a presentation titled 'Leading a Working Group.' The presentation featured examples from the CPDWL Working Group on Guidelines, where Gillian serves as co-chair. She outlined her principles of project management. One-day program connected to IFLA Information Futures Summit in Brisbane, Australia from 30 September – 3 October 2024 .This program is planned to include a Mentor/Mentee Dynamic Workshop from 10 AM to 12 AM AEST, in partnership with NPSIG, ALIA SNGG, and ALIA Green. Webinar Working Group plans to host three annual webinars aligned with the IFLA cycle, addressing the needs across all library sectors of different regions. The partners of the webinar series are Regional Division Committees from the EU, MENA, SSA, and LAC regions. The first webinar titled "Employers and Employees: Key Players in Continuing Professional Development" occurred on January 24, 2024. The first session of online coaching was scheduled, following the CPDWL Mid-Year Meeting and webinar.