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Correlated Data Could be Costing You Millions analytics data stakeholders Apr 30, 2023

Stakeholders frequently ask for data from analysts without providing context. Worse, with the increase in self-service tools, stakeholders are drawing their own conclusions with data, even though they lack the proper understanding and training to use the data. These conclusions are then used to...

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Avoiding Vanity Metrics analytics data sql stakeholders Nov 15, 2022

Early in my career in the analytics field I started to become inundated with task request from stakeholders.  I felt overwhelmed and confused at times by what my stakeholders were asking for.  There were already countless dashboards and metrics, yet I was receiving more request to...

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Are you Treating your Analysts like Task Rabbits? analytics data management stakeholders Feb 16, 2022

Throughout my career I’ve seen a number of different analytics teams and as you might expect, there are a handful of similarities and a handful of differences in how each team operates. But one thing that has consistently stuck out is how analysts are frequently hired, viewed, and utilized...

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