Fast-tracking your career : soft skills for engineering and IT professionals /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Chou, Wushow
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; [2013]; Piscataway, N.J. : IEEE Press, [2013]
• Έκδοση: 1st ed.
• Θέματα: Engineering > Vocational guidance.; Information technology > Vocational guidance.; Soft skills.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Reference.; Electronic books.

 Annotation   Fast-Tracking Your Career provides engineers and IT professionals with a complete set of soft skills they can use to become more effective on the job and gain recognition from management and colleagues. The 11 core skills covered here are accompanied by more than 40 detailed guidelines on how to master those skills. The book offers first-rate advice on how to go about acquiring communication skills, people skills, presentation skills, time management skills, and others. Specific examples about current situations are discussed, exploring the impact of the Facebook phenomenon and the subprime mortgage crisis. 

 Cover; IEEE Press; Title page; Copyright page; Fundamental Soft Skill Principle: Cultivating Gain-Gain Perspectives; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Guest Introduction I; Guest Introduction II; Guest Introduction III; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction and Summary; Engineers Are Potentially Better Positioned As Executives; Categorization of Smart soft Skills; Rules for Mastering Smart Soft Skills; Relationships among the Soft Skills; Interdependence; Parts making up the whole; Part One: Communications: The Absolutely Necessary; Chapter One: Communications Smart.