Cultivating Careers: Professional Development for Campus IT

This book, edited by Cynthia Golden, discusses principles and practices for mentoring and developing IT professionals. The book includes a Table of Contents and the following sections: Foreword, Preface: A Commitment to Professional Development, Acknowledgements, Chapter 1: Perspectives on IT Leadership, Chapter 2: A Comprehensive Approach to Professional Development for an IT Staff, Chapter 3: Organizational Strategies for Fostering a Culture of Learning, Chapter 4: Taking Control of Your Career, Chapter 5: The Importance of Mentors, Chapter 6: The Profession Needs You: Engagement as Professional Development, Chapter 7: Work and Life: Achieving a Reasonable Balance, Chapter 8: 12 Habits of Successful IT Professionals; Chapter 9: Cultivating People, and Index. This book is available to download or view online for free, or a printed book may be purchased.