PHIL SIMON
An hour with your organization’s employees to learn about Slack and to pick my brain.
Posts Tagged as: Analytics: The Agile Way
Posts Tagged as: Analytics: The Agile Way
Publication of HBR Book on Agile Methods
It’s hard to overstate the impact of a little good news these days.
The Wild Wild West of Analytics Programs
Analytics, Big Data, Dataviz, Faves, Higher Education
Pedagogy and definitions around higher ed’s trendy new discipline are anything but consistent.
Contribution in Forthcoming HBR Book on Agile Methods
Some golf applause is in order.
Doing More With Slack
Analytics, Collaboration, Communication
Thoughts on how most users interact with software applications.
The Beauty of Structured Data
Analytics, Big Data, Higher Education
When it comes to survey design, Stephen Covey is absolutely right.
My Ideal Speaking Client
Thoughts on a recent gig.
Teaching Highlights From 2018
Analytics, Communication, Dataviz, Higher Education
A look back on two things that made me smile this past year.
Reflections on Carnegie Mellon 25 Years Later
Dataviz, Faves, Higher Education, Miscellany, Technology
Thoughts on the most important skills and abilities that I picked up at CMU.
What I’ve Learned From My Student Evaluations
Analytics, Communication, Dataviz, Higher Education
Thoughts on what the data tells me—and what else I’d like to know.
Audiobook of Analytics: The Agile Way Is Now Available
Good news for those of you who like to listen to books.
Why I Often Answer Analytics Students’ Questions With Questions
Analytics, Big Data, Higher Education
Thoughts on the Socratic method, critical thinking, and providing too much guidance.
Does Uber treat its driver-partners fairly?
Thoughts on the company’s data and price discrimination.
Three of My Favorite In-class Exercises
Analytics, Dataviz, Faves, Higher Education
A few of the ways that I try to make learning as active as possible.
My Latest HBR Article on the Benefits of Friction
Analytics, Dataviz, Social Media
In an excerpt from my latest book, I describe how one company used analytics and Agile methods to largely solve a thorny problem.
Characteristics of My Best Students
Analytics, Dataviz, Higher Education, Trends
These traits set my star pupils apart.