Thursday, June 04, 2009

Career Management 101

Bravo!

Rowan Manahan proposes an elective course on career management. An excerpt:

I think there should be a series of lectures and discussions on the practicalities of navigating the office minefield built in to your course of study:
  • Dress sense
  • Meeting ettiquette
  • Cogent writing
  • Communicating politically – when to email, when to phone, and when to do it face to face
  • Presentation skills
  • Networking
  • Dealing with bullying and harassment
  • And so on ...

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