This document summarizes a book called "unSTUck" which provides a 3-step method for getting unstuck: 1) Admitting you're stuck, 2) Diagnosing why you're stuck by identifying issues like feeling overwhelmed or hopeless, and 3) Getting unstuck by having purpose, ambition, trusting your team, and using forecasting. The summary notes the book layout is brief but concise and recommends creating an action plan and recording your progress. It connects the content to class by stating it's okay to skip around and go directly to the section relevant to your problem.
8. Effected areas of Displaying Results Displays are now the results of electronic manipulation of basic data Word-processing programs Spreadsheet programs Statistical Packages Highly specialized software for creation of digital images
9. Is the figure necessary? Limit the content of your tables to essential materials. All tables are meant to show something specific Like this regression table here
10. Table layout should be logical and easily grasped by the reader Same data can be arranged in different ways to emphasize different features of the data Is the Figure Simple, Clear,& Free of Extraneous Detail?
11. Is the figure title descriptive of the content of the figure? Brief but clear & explanatory title Too General Title: Relation Between College Majors and Performance (it is unclear what data are presented in a the table) Good Title: Mean Performance Scores of Students With Different College Majors
12. Are all element of the figure clearly labeled? Include— Technical Terms Location Definition of each term
13. Are all figures numbered consecutively with Arabic numerals? All Tables and Figures need to be with Arabic Numerals Do not Use Suffix Letters to number tables and figures Good Examples: Table 5, Table 6, Figure 5 Bad Example: 5, 5a, and 5b
14. Has written permission for print & electronics reuse been obtained? Must obtain written permission for print and electronic reuse This pertains to Adapting a table Figure Questionnaire Test Item from a copyrighted source
15. Photographs Submitted as digital files embedded or attached to the electronic versions Must be professional quality and be B&W Photographs benefit from cropping It recomposes the photo Eliminates extraneous detail Centers the image
20. Written by: Keith Yamashita & Sandra Spataro Reviewed by: Malika Yadgarova unSTUckA tool for yourself, your team, and your world
21. Personal Use or Team Based Use “It’s for anyone who want to push forward when it’s not at all clear about how to push forward.” What is it about?
22. Easy 3 Steps 1) Admitting you’re Stuck 2) Diagnosing why you’re Stuck 3) Getting Unstuck You don’t want to be stuck forever How to get UnSTUck
23. Be Honest Now, go forward by stepping back Learn to fix the system, not just the symptom See the System Just how stuck are you? Step 1-Admitting your Stuck
24. The Serious Seven Overwhelmed Exhausted Directionless Hopeless Battle-Torn Worthless Alone *Knowing which one applies, you can craft a plan of action. Step 2-Diagnosing why you’re Stuck
25. Have a Purpose Driving Ambition Trust your Team Find out what is missing (Right Team members?) Forecasting + Imagination Step 3-Getting UnSTUck
26. Layout of the book Brief but Concise Recommendations Create an action plan Record your own path How to use this book? It is okay to skip Know your problem go to it My Thoughts/Class Connections
27. “Be kind. Now that your UnSTUck, help someone else.” Thank you!!! Questions???
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Clearly labeling the regression table and type of regression coefficients being reported (raw or standardized)Tables that communicate quantitative data are effective only when the data are arranged so that their meaning is obvious at a glace