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Professional Development Institute
3616 Duke South (Yellow Zone)
Box 2972
Durham, NC 27710
(919) 684-5406

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

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Where to Find Books

Select PDI book club titles are available at Duke University Libraries. Books are also available at a discount from:

The Gothic Bookshop
Located at the Duke Bryan Center
Tel: (919) 684-3986
Fax: (919) 681-8435
E-mail: gothic@notes.duke.edu

Hours: Mon-Wed: 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Thur-Sat: 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
 

PDI Book Club

The Professional Development Institute hosts a monthly book club for Duke University and Duke University Health System employees.  The goals of the PDI book club are

  • To help employees take control of their professional development
  • To increase discussion of professional development opportunities and
  • To provide networking opportunities for employees

The club meets at the Duke South Clinic (Conference Room 1692, near Clinic 1 G in the Yellow Zone) from noon to 1 p.m. on the third Wednesday of every month.

**The February 20 book club will meet in Duke South Clinic Room 14218, Red Zone.

Participants are expected to obtain their own copies of the suggested books. Participants can also feel free to bring their lunch to the book club meeting.

Please call 684-5406 if you plan to attend a meeting.

Reading List

Date Reading Selection
January 16, 2008 Driving the Career Highway
by Janice Reals Elling and William J. Morin
February 20, 2008** Plan B: Converting Change into Career Opportunity
by Elwood N. Chapman
March 19, 2008 Connecting With Success: How to Build A Mentoring Network To Fast Forward Your Career
by Kathleen Barton
April 16, 2008 NO MEETING
May 21, 2008 Cooked: From the Streets to the Stove
by Jeff Henderson
June 18, 2008 Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway
by Susan Jeffers
July 16, 2008 The Confidence Course: Seven Steps To Self-Fulfillment
by Walter Anderson
August 20, 2008 You and Your Network
by Fred Smith
September 17, 2008 Between Trapezes: Flying Into Your Next Life
by Gail Blanke
October 15, 2008 Women & Money: Owning the Power To Control Your Destiny
by Suze Orman
November 19, 2008 One Minute Manners: Quick Solutions to the Most Awkward Situations You'll Ever Face at Work
by Ann Marie Sabath
December 17, 2008 What Should I Do with My Life
by Po Bronson

 

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