Data Analytics & BI

The “Data Poverty Trap”
I’ve been thinking about this of late as I continuously have the “value” conversation with colleagues and friends, as...
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Snapping into Unexpected Insights
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my 30-plus years of working with data, it’s this: the most profound insights oft...
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Start with the Use Case or Don’t Start at All
This article is about why most data initiatives fail, and how to stop wasting time, money, and credibility. I know yo...
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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors...
In 1997 I wrote my thesis on “The Application of Information Warfare to Business Strategy & Planning.” A large pa...
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Finding Gold in the Glitches
Near the end of the 19th century, when electric light was still a novelty and illuminated only the homes and business...
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How to be a Data Analyst in the Age of AI
The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has brought both excitement and confusion to the world of data analysis. If ...
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Illuminating Insights: The Legacy of Elias Loom...
It was in the year 1859 that the science of meteorology was revolutionized by the invaluable contributions of the gre...
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The Usage of Audit Analytics & AI in 2025
I recently attended the Audit Analytics & AI Spring Mini Conference hosted by Trent Russel at Greenskies Analytic...
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Bullet Train Breakthroughs: Lessons in Data, De...
Did you know that the Japanese Shinkansen bullet train, a remarkable feat of engineering, originally encountered a si...
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