Leading and Managing
UR Resources
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Books from the CPD Lending Library
Check out books from the CPD Lending Library. To check something out, visit our office in G-9556 or email us with your request.
Finding the Space to Lead: A Practical Guide to Mindful Leadership
By Janice Marturano
The Introverted Leader: Building on Your Quiet Strength
By Jennifer B. Kahnweiler
Lab Dynamics: Management and Leadership Skills for Scientists, 2nd edition
By Carl M. Cohen and Suzanne L. Cohen
Leading Change
By John P. Kotter
Making the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty
From the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
Training Scientists to Make the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Developing Programs in Scientific Management
From the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
By Spencer Johnson, M.D.
Online Resources
Articles
Postdocs, Professionalism, and Productivity
From Science Careers, by Jim Austin
Managing Knowledge Workers: Rules for Absolute Beginners
From Science Careers, by Jim Austin