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Stuff You Don't Learn in Engineering School: Skills for Success in the Real World

ISBN: 978-0-471-65576-3
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192 pages
November 2004, Wiley-IEEE Press
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Chapter 1: Stuff you don't learn in engineering school.

Chapter 2: Writing.

Chapter 3: Speaking and listening.

Chapter 4: Making decisions.

Chapter 5: Getting feedback.

Chapter 6: Setting priorities.

Chapter 7: Being effective at meetings.

Chapter 8: Understanding yourself and others.

Chapter 9: Working in teams.

Chapter 10: Learn to negotiate.

Chapter 11: Being more creative.

Chapter 12: Ethics in the workplace.

Chapter 13: Developing leadership skills.

Chapter 14: Adapting to the workplace.

Chapter 15: Dealing with stress and having fun.

Chapter 16: Taking action and summing up.

Appendix 1: Manager's survey on nontechnical skills of young engineers.

Appendix 2: Engineers' concerns with the real world and other issues.

Appendix 3: List of professional societies.

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