The STM Early Career Publishers Committee comprises publishers from STM member companies interested in promoting outreach and engagement with entry-level and experienced publishers.

We’re interested in learning more about you, your career and your aspirations within the publishing industry to tailor our offer directly to your needs.

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* 1. How long have you worked in the publishing industry?

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* 2. What is your age?

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* 3. What is your gender?

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* 4. What country are you located in? (e.g. United States, China, Switzerland, etc.)

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* 5. How did you enter into the publishing industry?

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* 6. What is your highest level of educational study?

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* 7. Is your role related to your degree/field of study?

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* 8. What function do you currently work in?

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* 9. Have you worked in any other industries besides publishing?

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* 10. Are you interested in developing your career within your current business function or moving into a different function?

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* 11. Regarding my career, I am looking to:

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* 12. When looking for a new position which do you find most challenging (hardest-easiest 1-5)

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* 13. What skill/knowledge do you feel would be most useful to obtain over the next ten years? Select all that apply.

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* 14. What have been the most effective techniques/activities for developing your career from entry to your current role? (most-least effective 1-8)

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* 15. What type of training do you currently undertake to improve your professional knowledge and skills? Select all that apply.

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* 16. Do you prefer in-person or virtual training or events?

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* 17. Are there events or resources you would like to see from STM's Early Career Publishers Committee?

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* 18. How often do you attend training events/conferences/webinars?

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* 19. What industry topics are you most interested in? Select all that apply.

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* 20. Have you participated in a publishing-related mentoring scheme before and, if so, which? Select all that apply.

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* 21. Have you heard of the STM Mentoring Scheme?

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* 22. What would make the STM Mentoring Scheme appeal to you and your company?

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* 23. Which resources do you/would you like to see from STM's Early Career Publisher Committee? Select all that apply.

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* 24. How secure are you feeling in your role?

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* 25. What keeps you up at night from a professional standpoint?

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