Teaching Highlights from 2018
A look back on two things that made me smile this past year.
Tag: ATAW
Reflections on Carnegie Mellon 25 Years Later
Thoughts on the most important skills and abilities that I picked up at CMU.
What I’ve Learned from My Student Evaluations
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
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
A few of the ways that I try to make learning as active as possible.
My Latest HBR Article on the Benefits of Friction
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
What sets my star pupils apart.
Looking to Teach Somewhere Not Scorching This Summer
I would love to get out of the blistering heat for a few months.
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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