This is something that doesn’t just affect the data area of an organisation but other areas too. Please, please, please avoid creating presentations where the viewer at the end says to themselves “so what?” The best part about working in the data team at a company is that if you do it right, your work …
Month: March 2022
The number one piece of advice we can give to analysts at any level, even those leading data teams. Share your insights, share what you have found out, share what others in your team have found out. Get the work out there! Just doing this can spark an idea in your head that leads you …
For the novice and those not in the industry, I’m sure the amount of tools that are available in the data market is overwhelming. In this article I am going to try and simplify these tools down into groups and describe what they all do. Event Capture Let’s start at the beginning with our first …
Please don’t fall into the trap of adding lots of KPIs to your company and department level dashboards. It can cause confusion. It’s for this reason we will always challenge area owners who insist on having 20+ KPIs in their main dashboard. Once we’re past 20 different metrics, we don’t think that the “key” part …
Why does data quality matter? Overall, it can be the difference between a good business decision and a bad business decision based on flawed data. Computers only perform the actions they are programmed for, they cannot think for themselves. The well known computer science concept, if you put garbage in you get garbage out definitely …
