Download or read book How to Succeed in Academics, 2nd Edition written by Linda L. McCabe and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2010-04-07 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This new edition of How to Succeed in Academics provides up-to-date mentoring on all aspects of a successful academic career, particularly a career in the sciences. Linda L. McCabe and Edward R. B. McCabe bring decades of expertise and experience to such topics as marketing your ideas through posters, talks, manuscripts, and grant proposals; developing strategies for applying, interviewing, and negotiating for training programs and jobs; establishing professional networks and seeking leadership opportunities; improving your teaching, speaking, and writing skills; and setting goals and creating schedules to achieve them." -- Publisher's description.