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Dr. Masha Petrova Dr. Masha Petrova
Masha V. Petrova holds a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering, is a founder and CEO of MVP Modeling Solutions, and has a weekly blog on a variety of technical and entertaining topics. Her current courses on engineering modeling and simulation, as well as topics for invited talks can be found at www.mvpmodelingsolutions.com.
5 Steps to Making Your Boss Read Your Technical Reports
by Dr. Masha Petrova | 18 November 2010 |  1 comment |
As an IT professional, you probably find it hard to communicate effectively with your less-than-technically-adept manager. Dr. Masha Petrova is determined to help you get your point across, and suggests 5 essential techniques that will get your documentation read. Read more...
Social Networking for Professional Growth
by Dr. Masha Petrova | 22 September 2010 |  2 comments |
The use of 'Social Networking' for your professional development is no longer just for the pioneers. If you aren't using social Media for your career, then you may be missing out. Dr Masha gives an overview, for the 'late adopters', of the opportunities out there . Read more...
Public Speaking 101 - Presenting for Your Audience
by Dr. Masha Petrova | 28 May 2010 |  2 comments |
Continuing her campaign for better technical presentations, Dr. Masha Petrova now provides simple yet fundamental guidance to becoming a great speaker, in 3 easy steps. She even lets us in on the secret ingredient of a fantastic presentation. Read more...
4 Geek Excuses for Bad Presentations
by Dr. Masha Petrova | 06 April 2010 |  8 comments |
Frustrated by technically interesting yet agonizing conferences, Dr. Masha Petrova leaves geeks with no excuses for making bad presentations, and begins her campaign ensure that the people with good ideas also have good presentation skills to back them up, and get... Read more...
Social Networking at Professional Events
by Dr. Masha Petrova | 14 January 2010 |  2 comments |
Dr. Masha Petrova compresses, into a small space, much good advice on networking with other professional people. She draws from her own experience as a technical expert to provide a detailed checklist of things you should and shouldn't do at conferences or... Read more...
The Art of Dealing with People
by Dr. Masha Petrova | 15 December 2009 |  17 comments |
Technical people generally don't easily adapt to being good salespeople. When a technical person takes on a customer-facing role as a support engineer, there are a whole lot of new skills required. Dr Petrova relates how the experience of a change in job gave her a... Read more...
Increase Your Value as a Professional in the Technical Industry
by Dr. Masha Petrova | 17 November 2009 |  17 comments |
It has never been so important to enhance your employability as it is today. Job security can never be taken for granted. Employability, increasing your professional value, means far more than just collecting qualifications, as Dr Masha Petrova explains: It also... Read more...
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