<p>"The authors have produced a book that anyone contemplating, or negotiating, a non-traditional academic career will want to read. Not only read, but workshop and teach and book-club and share. I think that we will keep Going-Alt Ac on our desks, as both a reference guide and a reminder that we are part of something bigger."</p><p>Joshua Kim, Director of Digital Learning Initiatives</p><p>Dartmouth Center for the Advancement of Learning</p><p>"Practical and stamped by hard-won experience, Going Alt-Ac is an excellent guide to this emerging career path."</p><p>Bryan Alexander, Senior Scholar</p><p>Georgetown University</p><p>"If you're doing or have a doctorate and want to be meaningfully employed in or around higher education, you must read this book--and do what it says. I was impressed with the depth of knowledge and wide-ranging, thoughtful advice presented, which is useful for both career explorers and seasoned professionals. This book provides smart strategies to move your career forward in just the right way for you."</p><p>Jennifer Polk, Cofounder</p><p>Beyond the Professoriate</p><p>"This book provides clear and articulate strategies toward attaining a fulfilling, non-traditional academic career. It's the book I'll recommend to every single one of my grad students and colleagues, and the one I wish I had read 30 years ago."</p><p>Alec Couros, Professor of Education</p><p>University of Regina</p><p>"As a seasoned alt-ac professional, I'll be sharing this book with the young professionals who seek me out, wondering how they can also jump the tenure track and carve out a nontraditional and rewarding career path."</p><p>Patricia Payette, Executive Director</p><p>Quality Enhancement Plan; and Senior Associate Director, Delphi Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Louisville</p><p>“Linder, Kelly and Tobin fill an important gap by providing a route map, rationale, and insightful, practical guidance for those of us who seek alternative and untapped career opportunities in higher education. Imagine a book that is like a seasoned mentor, ready with sage advice. This is that book.”</p><p>Mary Deane Sorcinelli, Co-PI, Undergraduate Education STEM Initiative</p><p>Association of American Universities (AAU), and Senior Fellow & Founding Director, Center for Teaching & Faculty Development, University of Massachusetts Amherst</p><p>“Going Alt-Ac is the perfect blend of counseling, coaching, and career planning—all things needed to conduct a thorough exploration of the professional possibilities available to those considering or pursuing an advanced degree. Anyone pursuing a doctoral degree should invest some time in applying its strategies.”</p><p>Veronica Diaz, PhD, Director, Professional Learning</p><p>EDUCAUSE</p>