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Jill Sadler

Jill Sadler is a Senior Departmental Systems Analyst specializing in information management at Los Angeles Metro, where she focuses on records and information management systems. She holds a Master of Information Studies from McGill University and brings over 15 years of web development experience to the information management field.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

What Gets Me Up in the Morning: Information Management in the Age of AI

By: Jill Sadler March 26th, 2026

People ask me what keeps me excited about information management. It's a fair question—on the surface, organizing records and managing data systems doesn't exactly scream "thrilling career." But here's what they're missing: we're right in the middle of one of the most transformative periods in the history of information work. And information professionals? We're positioned to be the heroes of this story.

Thinking About Pivoting Into Information Management? Here's My Advice: Just Try It

By: Jill Sadler March 12th, 2026

I get asked this question a lot: "How do I transition into information management?" People seem to expect a complicated answer—a specific degree requirement, years of prerequisite experience, or some secret formula. But my advice is actually pretty simple: just try it. Okay, let me unpack that a bit more.

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Information Architecture | Information Governance | Intelligent Information Management (IIM)

Stop Talking About Data Access and Start Talking About User Experience

By: Jill Sadler February 26th, 2026

We talk constantly about data access in information management. People need access to data. Systems should provide access. Access, access, access. But here's what we don't talk about enough: the actual user experience of getting to that data.

Why Multidisciplinary Skills Are the Secret Weapon in Information Management

By: Jill Sadler February 12th, 2026

As information professionals, we're constantly asked to do more with less. More data to manage, more systems to navigate, more stakeholders to satisfy—all while working with limited resources. Sound familiar? Here's what I've learned after 15 years blending web development, archival expertise, and information management: the real value isn't in being an expert in just one domain. It's in the multidisciplinary nature of bringing multiple skill sets to the table.