Ignore Web Data at Your Own Peril
It’s never been more important to capture what others are saying about you.
Category: Analytics
Why Analytics Matter More than Ever
Companies that effectively use them will be far more successful than those that don’t.
People Operations: Three Hard Truths
Actually doing something with data is infinitely more important than a department’s name.
The Case for Small Data Analytics
Why the emphasis on the Big stuff is often misplaced.
My Most Popular Posts from 2014
A look at the data from the past year.
Where Platforms and Big Data Collide
Looking at two of the most important concepts in business today.
Building a Platform: Big Data Considerations
Organizations that embrace data and analysis will do far better than those that don’t.
The Myth of the Big Data Switch
People who believe in immediate returns are sorely mistaken.
To Store or Not to Store
Strategy without execution is meaningless.
Past ≈ Future?
Thoughts on whether Big Data will result in more accurate forecasts.
My New Book
Analytics: The Agile Way—my eighth book—is out.
Featured Talk: How to Create a Culture of Analytics
A 50-minute talk about Big Data and what we can learn from Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, and Google.
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