“They are just navel-gazing,” my boss told me. Many years ago, I heard this term after a meeting where most of the attendees acted like the meeting did not apply to them. If you are in ancient Greece practicing meditation, navel-gazing is the proper wa ...
A data analyst, Eric discovered a troubling trend in his company's customer data. The churn rate was alarmingly high. Concerned about the impact on the business, he mobilized his team to investigate the problem. Eric and the team spent significant ...
In digital transformation, the most challenging thing to do is scale. That's where data analytics process comes in. According to a McKinsey survey*, fewer than 28% successfully scale and achieve full business impact. About 14% stall in their pilot phase, ...
Data has become an increasingly vital part of modern business, and it is no surprise that companies are constantly looking for ways to leverage it to their advantage. How businesses use data, from big data and analytics to artificial intelligence and mach ...
First, what is a Citizen Analyst? People in business functions that are responsible for improving, transforming, or innovating your company’s products and services. They are product managers, marketing leads, customer service leads, operations managers, ...
Introduction Starting a business is a risky endeavor, with many startups facing a high failure rate. According to a study by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), approximately 20% of small businesses fail within their first year, and around 50% fail wi ...
For several years, executives and leaders have called data and analytics a core skill and top priority. But, the reason and expectations have dramatically changed over time. It helps to understand the past to see where enterprise data literacy is going an ...
It's frequently said that machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are the ultimate tools for the future. Yet, they can only solve 5–10% of business problems. That is because advanced development methods and profound insights into human natu ...
