Myself, Katherine Stephan and Katrine Sundsbø networking On the final day of UKSG I decided not to run after the late night the night before and the need to pack my bag ready to check out. Was starting to flag by this point but steeled myself for the last few sessions and the final sweep around the marketplace for goodies.

Day 2 began with another run, the opposite way down the river this time then an earlier start at the conference centre. The first session was a plenary beginning with "Beyond the Big Deal: Lessons from the Big 5 Negotiations and retaining sector voice and strength at a time of radical uncertainty" with Chris Banks (Chris A Banks Consulting), Alastair Flett…

I did attend UKSG in 2024 (Glasgow) and 2025 (Brighton) but clearly did not get around to posting about them as I last posted here in 2023. In my defence in 2024 I did present 5 times (2 breakouts twice and 1 plenary) so I was a bit tired when I returned and wasn't able to attend as many sessions as I would have liked.

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