Networking for Nerds - by Alaina G Levine (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><i>Networking for Nerds </i>provides a step-by-step guide to understanding how to access hidden professional opportunities through networking. With an emphasis on practical advice on how and why to network, you will learn how to formulate and execute a strategic networking plan that is dynamic, multidimensional, and leverages social media platforms and other networking channels.</p> <p>An invaluable resource for both established and early-career scientists and engineers (as well as networking neophytes!), <i>Networking for Nerds </i>offers concrete insight on crafting professional networks that are mutually beneficial and support the advancement of both your career goals and your scholarly ambitions.</p> <p>"Networking" does not mean going to one reception or speaking with a few people at one conference, and never contacting them again. Rather, "networking" involves a spectrum of activities that engages both parties, ensures everyone's value is appropriately communicated, and allows for the exploration of a win-win collaboration of some kind.</p> <p>Written by award-winning entrepreneur and strategic career planning expert Alaina G. Levine, <i>Networking for </i><i>Nerds </i>is an essential resource for anyone working in scientific and engineering fields looking to enhance their professional planning for a truly fulfilling, exciting, and stimulating career.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> professional planning for a truly fulfilling, exciting, and stimulating career.Networking for Nerds provides a step-by-step guide to understanding how to access hidden professional opportunities through networking. With an emphasis on practical advice on how and why to network, you will learn how to formulate and execute a strategic networking plan that is dynamic, multidimensional, and leverages social media platforms and other networking channels. An invaluable resource for both established and early-career scientists and engineers (as well as networking neophytes!), Networking for Nerds offers concrete insight on crafting professional networks that are mutually beneficial and support the advancement of both your career goals and your scholarly ambitions. "Networking" does not mean going to one reception or speaking with a few people at one conference, and never contacting them again. Rather, "networking" involves a spectrum of activities that engages both parties, ensures everyone's value is appropriately communicated, and allows for the exploration of a win-win collaboration of some kind. Written by award-winning entrepreneur and strategic career planning expert Alaina G. Levine, Networking for Nerds is an essential resource for anyone working in scientific and engineering fields looking to enhance their professional planning for a truly fulfilling, exciting, and stimulating career.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><i>"Alaina G. Levine is a Networking Ninja. I've learned a lot from her that has helped me get where I am today, and if you follow even half the advice in this book, you'll be networking better than most scientists I've met. You'll immediately see direct, tangible benefits for your career."</i> <p>Dr. Kevin B. Marvel, Executive Officer, American Astronomical Society <p><i>"Alaina G. Levine has provided thousands of AGU's student and early career members with invaluable advice during her webinars, workshops, and one-on-one consultations. With the release of</i> Networking for Nerds<i>, scientists around the world will have access to Alaina's real-world experience and expertise in the comfort of their own homes and offices."</i> <p>Chris McEntee, Executive Director/CEO, American Geophysical Union <p><i>Networking for Nerds</i> provides a step-by-step guide to understanding how to access hidden professional opportunities through networking. With an emphasis on practical advice on how and why to network, you will learn how to formulate and execute a strategic networking plan that is dynamic, multidimensional, and leverages social media platforms and other networking channels. <p>An invaluable resource for both established and early-career scientists and engineers (as well as networking neophytes!), <i>Networking for Nerds</i> offers concrete insight on crafting professional networks that are mutually beneficial and support the advancement of both your career goals and your scholarly ambitions. "Networking" does not mean going to one reception or speaking with a few people at one conference, and never contacting them again. Rather, "networking" involves a spectrum of activities that engages both parties, ensures everyone's value is appropriately communicated, and allows for the exploration of a win-win collaboration of some kind. <p>Written by award-winning entrepreneur and strategic career planning expert Alaina G. Levine, <i>Networking for Nerds</i> is an essential resource for anyone working in scientific and engineering fields looking to enhance their professional planning for a truly fulfilling, exciting, and stimulating career. <ul> <li>Practical how-to guide for professional networking in the sciences and engineering.</li> <li>Provides tips and insights on how to get started, as well as tools for establishing a personal, long-term professional networking strategy that mirrors and supports your own career development plan.</li> <li>Reveals often-overlooked professional avenues and game-changing career opportunities accessed only through networking.</li> <li>Offers specific advice for networking at an event, identifying people for your networks, and establishing your reputation via appropriate avenues to gain further access to hidden opportunities.</li> <li>Highlights the importance of networking to advancing the fields of science and engineering.</li> <li>Explains how to use social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook to grow and strengthen professional networks.</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Alaina G. Levine is President of Quantum Success Solutions, a career consulting enterprise with focus on advancing the professional development expertise of scientists and engineers. She is an award-winning, internationally known science and engineering career consultant, science journalist, professional speaker, and comedian.
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