Success strategies from women in STEM : a portable mentor
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Success strategies from women in STEM : a portable mentor
Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, c2015
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Success Strategies from Women in Stem: A Portable Mentor, Second Edition, is a comprehensive and accessible manual containing career advice, mentoring support, and professional development strategies for female scientists in the STEM fields.This updated text contains new and essential chapters on leadership and negotiation, important coverage of career management, networking, social media, communication skills, and more. The work is accompanied by a companion website that contains annotated links, a list of print and electronic resources, self-directed learning objects, frequently asked questions, and more.With an increased focus on international relevance, this comprehensive text contains shared stories and vignettes that will help women pursuing or involved in STEM careers develop the necessary professional and personal skills to overcome obstacles to advancement.
Table of Contents
1. Career Management Peggy A. Pritchard 2. Networking Jodie L. Rummer 3. Mentoring:Empowering Your Success Christine S. Grant 4. Mental Toughness Peggy A. Pritchard 5. Time Stress Peggy A. Pritchard 6. Personal Style M. Elizabeth Cannon and Kathleen Sendall 7. Communicating Science Jodie L. Rummer and Lori L. Isom 8. Strategically Using Social Media Emily S. Darling and Jodie L. Rummer 9. Negotiating with Emotional Intelligence Joretha G. Johnson 10. A Call to Leadership Pamela McCauley and Elizabeth Lee 11. Climbing the Ladder Ilene J. Busch-Vishniac 12. Balancing Professional and Personal Life Wendy M. Williams, Susan M. Barnett and Elaine Wethington 13. Transitions Margaret-Ann Armour and Dorothy Tovell
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