Management 695 - Presentation Dates/Publication Info for Executive Book Summary and Analysis Project

Available Presentation Dates:

• Tuesday, April 14
• Thursday, April 16
• Tuesday, April 21
• Thursday, April 23
• Tuesday, April 28
• Thursday, April 30
• Tuesday, May 5
• Thursday, May 7

Number	Name
1	Macy Burke Presentation Date: Tuesday, May 5  (Thursday, May 7) Topic: Contagious: Why Things Catch On Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
2	Ronald Champagne Presentation Date: Thursday, April 16 Topic: The First Mile: A Launch Manual for Getting Great Ideas into the Market Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
3	Kaitlyn Fickle Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 14 Topic: Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
4	Stephen Garrett Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 14 Topic: Overworked and Overwhelmed: The Mindfulness Alternative Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
5	Jennifer Jarreau Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 21 (Thursday, April 23) Topic: Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
6	Kimberly Jasper Presentation Date: Thursday, April 23 (Tuesday, April 28) Topic: A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
7	Megan Juneau Presentation Date: Thursday, April 23  (Tuesday, April 28) Topic: #GIRLBOSS Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
8	Laura Langberg Presentation Date: Thursday, April 16 Topic: The Dragonfly Effect: Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways To Use Social Media to Drive Social Change Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
9	James Lapeyrouse Presentation Date: Thursday, April 23  (Tuesday, April 28) Topic: Think Like a Rock Star: How to Create Social Media and Marketing Strategies that Turn Customers into Fans Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
10	Reice Matherne Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 28 (Thursday, April 30) Topic: How Google Works Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
11	Phuong Nguyen Presentation Date: Tuesday, May 5  (Thursday, May 7) Topic: How to Be a Power Connector: The 5+50+100 Rule for Turning Your Business Network into Profits Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
12	Iana Obolenska-Moran Presentation Date: Thursday, April 16 Topic: Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
13	Jessica Reid Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 28 (Thursday, April 30) Topic: Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
14	Lindsay Rushing Presentation Date: Thursday, April 30 (Tuesday, May 5) Topic: Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
15	Jason Soto Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 14 Topic: Location Is (Still) Everything: The Surprising Influence of the Real World on How We Search, Shop, and Sell in the Virtual One Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
16	Lucas Stowe Presentation Date: Thursday, April 16 Topic: UnMarketing: Stop Marketing. Start Engaging Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
17	Brandon Surrency Presentation Date: Thursday, April 30  (Tuesday, May 5) Topic: Open Data Now: The Secret to Hot Startups, Smart Investing, Savvy Marketing, and Fast Innovation Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
18	Erin Sykes Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 21  (Thursday, April 23) Topic: What Happens in Vegas Stays on YouTube Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
19	Ashley Terrell Presentation Date: Thursday, April 23  (Tuesday, April 28) Topic: The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
20	Shawn Thibodeaux Presentation Date: Tuesday, May 5  (Thursday, May 7) Topic: Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
21	McKay Wilkinson Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 28 (Thursday, April 30) Topic: Things aLittle Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind     Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:
22	Matthew Winner Presentation Date: Tuesday, April 21  (Thursday, April 23) Topic: So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:

23	Tselmeg Batsuuri Presentation Date: Thursday, April 30  (Tuesday, May 5) Topic: Youtility: Why Smart Marketing Is about Help Not Hype Publication Title/Link: Publication Date:

Management 695 Executive Book Summary and Analysis Project - Book Selection

Please review the two articles below with links to the top social media books that you have to choose from for the Executive Book Summary and Analysis Project. The lists in these articles are alphabetical, based on the last name of the author (or lead author in the case of multiple authors). Part 1 includes book from authors with last names from A-L, with Part 2 having books in the M-Z fange.

A-L:

The Best Social Media Books for Your Real or Virtual Bookshelf: How to Get Ahead in The World of 140 Characters or Less by Reading a Book (Part 1) (http://bookstove.com/book-talk/the-best-social-media-books-for-your-real-or-virtual-bookshelf-how-to-get-ahead-in-the-world-of-140-characters-or-less-by-reading-a-book-part-1/#ixzz3PbkH4Udo)

M-Z:

The Best Social Media Books for Your Real or Virtual Bookshelf: How to Get Ahead in The World of 140 Characters or Less by Reading a Book (Part 2) (http://bookstove.com/book-talk/the-best-social-media-books-for-your-real-or-virtual-bookshelf-how-to-get-ahead-in-the-world-of-140-characters-or-less-by-reading-a-book-part-2/#ixzz3PbjY5xq0).

Please note: If you are having difficulty with your computer/browser opening the above links, this one will work:

Complete Social Media Book List

(http://wyldsoutheastern.blogspot.com/2015/01/complete-social-media-book-list.html) 

Your first task for this project is to select which of the many books offered you will read as the basis for this project. Each student must pick a unique title, and books are first come, first served by posting your selection (with the four specified items above) as comments to in response to this post before 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, February 11th.  And if you should fail to meet the book selection deadline, you will have 10% deducted from your TOTAL GRADE on the project.

When making your book selection comment, please provide the following info (and feel free to "cut and paste" this list as the basis for your post):

1. Your Name: (As you would want to see it online as author of the article):
2. Full Book Title:
3. Author(s):
4. Link to the Book on Amazon.com: 

As students make their book selections, I will be updating the schedule posted at the following link:

Management 695 - Presentation Dates/Publication Info for Executive Book Summary and Analysis Project

The updates will be made every day or two. Please double-check this list as it will help you to determine if the book title you are interested in has been claimed previously by a classmate. If you have any questions regarding this project, please see or email me. 

Good luck!

David