Fellowship of the ring

I am the latest joiner of the “Fellowship of the Ring” and have come on board a little late (story of my life..).   I work as part of the NHS Health Care Libraries Unit (HCLU) and since I was the only librarian in the team who was not either a Fellow or on the road to becoming one, I was beginning to feel a bit left out!   I like to think that other motivators include wanting to demonstrate my commitment to the profession and to be a positive role model too.   I had, in the past, considered CILIP Fellowship as something very high brow, for more erudite people than me with lots of publications under their belt.   Who knows, I may turn out to be right!!   Once I started to look into the requirements of Fellowship though, it began to seem a little less out of reach.   There are three areas of performance which need to be demonstrated: -Personal performance -Organisational context -Commitment to the profession and wider profession No doubt, w...