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Beyond The Books
Beyond The Books
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Description
Beyond the Books addresses this critical gap by providing practical tools, real-life case studies, and actionable strategies tailored to help scholars redefine their career trajectories. Drawing from her experience as a PhD student and educator who has worked across academic and professional sectors, Mary Obiechina Ifeakandu offers a comprehensive and compassionate guide for academics navigating career transitions.
This book covers a range of essential topics, including insights into transferable academic skills for the corporate and nonprofit world, guidance on building a professional identity and personal brand, networking and mentorship strategies, interviewing and job negotiation tips, transition plans for the first 90 days in a new professional role, and personal stories and interviews with professionals who have successfully made the leap.
Beyond the Books is ideal for graduate students, postdocs, early-career academics, university career centers, and anyone supporting the academic-to-industry transition. It is both timely and essential for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of transitioning from academia to industry.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
128
Release Date:
2025-08-09
Publication Date:
2024-10-11
Publisher:
MaryEmpowers
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1069684104
ISBN13:
9781069684103
Weight:
172 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
7 cm
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