With an understanding of how gender can influence workplace dynamics, Becoming Leaders: A Practical Handbook for Women in Engineering, Science, and Technology provides practical information to assist women in science, engineering and technology fields to advance their careers and develop their leadership style.

"It provides the tools to take ownership and to move forward in your studies, career and personal life, as well as in your role as mentor, supervisor or executive." Greta Raymond, Former VP, Petro-Canada, from Afterword.

"… insightful and an important resource for young career women … For students, it's an interesting and thought-provoking, as well as instructive, practical guide" - review from Next Wave

"… a fantastic well-written resource with great advice." - early career engineer

"I thought I would skim through and just read the portions that I thought were most important to me, BUT 2 hours later, I had read it cover to cover" - senior industry manager

"I couldn't put it down!! It is absolutely amazing, just excellent." - senior scientist

"This is helpful to students, staff, faculty and women all over the world." - science promotion leader

"… a valuable tool for women in engineering, science and technology careers and those who interface with them." - VP industry

"Your book has helped give me the courage to go for what I want in life" - graduate student

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