International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Did you know that the number of women graduating in computer science and engineering is actually falling in highly developed nations? The United Nations has statistics: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=56144#.WJ7YTBiZNR0To show our support for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Athena Mentor is joining efforts with a group of authors to provide deeply discounted books on getting into college, landing your dream job, teaching in academia, and leadership and team-building.The books are for girls and boys, women and men.
Until midnight Pacific Standard Time today, the 4 ebooks below will be priced at USD 99 cents
Girls and boys, women and men! The books below provide guidance for every stage of your career! Grab your copies today, while the books are on promotion on amazon.com.
Marlena Corcoran
Dreaming of college? This workbook serves as a planner for younger students and an organizer for applicants. From creating a list of colleges through alumni interviews, checklists galore walk students step by step through the application process. Start now and stay organized! In each section, Dr. Corcoran shares tips and tricks from years of experience as an elite international private admissions counselor.
Mark Baker
Learn how to write cover letters that stand out! Once you know how, you'll be able to write cover letters for jobs you really want that showcase you as a standout candidate to get you the job interview. Whether you’re just out of college, changing industries mid-life, or charging up the corporate ladder, you want to get the best job possible, but how do you stand out when just about every job attracts hundreds or more applications? Follow this simple, cutting edge cover letter writing method and get the job you want.
Written for the early career college professor, this easy-to-implement college instruction guide blends strategies from marketing and K-12 education. Dr. Eng teaches you how to hack the world of higher education instruction and have your course become the standard by which all other courses will be measured against. Whether you are a lecturer, an assistant professor, or even a graduate assistant, effective teaching is within your grasp.
Candela Iglesias Chiesa
A practical guide for professionals without management training, who have been promoted to a leadership position and are dealing with impostor syndrome. This book is for you if you are doubting your leadership abilities, having difficulty handling conflict or managing all the new requests on your time. Dr. Iglesias' book helps young scientists, doctors, engineers and others feel more confident in their leadership skills and develop the mindset and strategies to put together and lead a cohesive and effective team.
Athena Advises
Click on the links above to get from any of the titles directly to that book's page on amazon.com.All four of the books above are on amazon.com. They are ebooks that can be read on any digital device: desktop, laptop, tablet or even smartphone.You do not need a Kindle device to read them, but you do need to download the Kindle reading app. Get that app for free by clicking on the box just under the image of each book cover. The box says: "Read on any device. Get the free Kindle app." Once you have the app, you can read thousands of ebooks from amazon.com!Athena Mentor wishes each of you the best of luck at every stage of your career! Dr. Marlena CorcoranFounder and CEOAuthor of Year by Year to College, on amazon.com, amazon.de and many national amazon sites