Transforming Your STEM Career Through Leadership and Innovation
Inspiration and Strategies for Women
by Pamela McCauley Bush
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Pub Date Dec 31 2012 | Archive Date May 18 2014
Elsevier Academic Press | Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) Members' Titles
Description
An inspirational and practical guide to discovering and developing leadership and innovation skills for women in the STEM fields
Transforming your STEM Career through Leadership and Innovation offers valuable information on what it means to be a leader and innovator and encourages you to discover and develop these skills for yourself. This book integrates leadership and innovation principles with personal examples and profiles of inspirational women. By providing a clear process on how to build upon your personal strengths to realize leadership and innovation goals, this book will inspire you to pick up the mantle and meet the critical need for leadership and innovation in the STEM fields. This is a must-have guide that is relevant and valuable for women in all stages of their careers.
KEY FEATURES
• Examines research-based leadership and innovation principles to make these critically important characteristics both real and attainable
• Empowers you to build upon your own strengths and successes to discover and develop leadership and innovation skills
• Provides a practical guide that educates, encourages and equips you to pursue leadership and innovation opportunities
A Note From the Publisher
Also available in eBook format.
Advance Praise
“Transforming Your STEM Career Through Leadership and Innovation is an inspiring handbook for all women in STEM. Packed with practical advice, evidence-based strategies, and inspiring stories, this slim volume examines a range of topics relevant to the development and enhancement of leadership and innovation skills: career planning, mental toughness, managing transitions, communicating effectively, mentoring, and networking, and more. Readers can’t help but feel empowered to succeed.
Transforming Your STEM Career Through Leadership and Innovation is an important addition to every successful woman’s bookshelf, and to the collections of public and university libraries and career centers.”
—Peggy A. Pritchard, Editor, Success Strategies for Women in Science: A Portable Mentor
Marketing Plan
AUDIENCE: This book is for all women pursuing or involved in a career in the STEM fields who are interested in developing skills as leaders and innovators.
This includes female students and academics as well as regulatory and industry professionals.
Additional markets include academic and professional women’s organizations, as well as leadership development programs, innovation and technology conferences, professional development training and workshops and more.
Available Editions
EDITION | Paperback |
ISBN | 9780123969934 |
PRICE | $39.95 (USD) |