Fast-Tracking Your Career: Soft Skills for Engineering and IT Professionals

Product Details

Paperback: 186 pages
Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press; 1 edition (July 22, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1118521781
ISBN-13: 978-1118521786

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.