Tag: business intelligence

State of the State: How Is Data Being Used in Your Organization?

Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work in a variety of industries, each with unique approaches to data. While the specific uses of data can vary, there are some common threads that unite organizations in their efforts to leverage data for driving operations, improving efficiency, and increasing their […]

Taking Stock of the Current Data Environment: Reducing Confusion in Reports

Confusion in the workplace can be detrimental, especially when it comes to data-driven reports. While these reports have the potential to provide immense value, they can often leave people scratching their heads. I’ve encountered situations where even the person generating the report didn’t fully understand what it was showing. In […]

The Surprising Characteristic of a Strong Data Team

In today’s business landscape, data teams come in all shapes and sizes. Some sit in IT, buried in technical tasks, working with complex databases and command lines. Others reside within business units, armed with Excel and VBA macros to help analyze and make sense of the data. Some teams may […]