April, 2020

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5 Artificial Intelligence Trends Changing The eCommerce Industry

Smart Data Collective

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way that eCommerce companies do business. AI is being implemented in systems across the eCommerce sector. From generating leads to gathering information, AI has improved multiple facets of the industry. Algorithmic bots have revolutionized customer facing services. Automated systems are the driving force behind improvements in back-end eCommerce software. eCommerce AI is a data-driven trend that allows companies to manage and analyze consumer informat

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The Events Industry and Blockchain

BizAcuity

We’re all aware of Bitcoin and other emerging cryptocurrencies. It’s been the hot topic of late, impacting just about every industry with an online presence. According to a report, it is estimated that global spending on blockchain solutions has reached over $2.1 billion this year already. With more players joining the wagon, that number is definitely expected to continue growing.

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Working Virtually - 10 Tips for Management | Analyst Catalyst Blog

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Power BI Governance, Good Practices, Part 1: Multiple Environments, Data Source Certification and Documentation

BI Insight

Power BI is taking off, and it’s fast becoming the most popular business intelligence platform on the market. It’s easy to engage with and get professional results quickly, making it the perfect tool for organisations looking to beef up their BI prowess and make data driven decisions through-out the organisation. In this post we’re going … Continue reading Power BI Governance, Good Practices, Part 1: Multiple Environments, Data Source Certification and Documentation.

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Individual Development Plan Template

There’s no way around it: sometimes employees need your help. Use this free template to clarify expectations, share resources, and set a timeline. Best case scenario, this process helps them improve. Worst case, your great recordkeeping keeps you compliant even if they move on. Download the template today!

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Self Service BI and KPI Improves Business Results!

ElegantJ BI

Why is Self Service BI and KPI Software Important? If you stay abreast of industry and market news, you have no doubt heard the very loud buzz about self-service business intelligence and the significance of KPI apps in bringing objective metrics and simplified data analytics to the business user community. But, how does all this buzz affect YOUR business?

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The Growing Importance Of Data Collection For Customer Service

Smart Data Collective

Big data is crucial for any organization that wants to attract and retain customers. A study by McKinsey Global Institute found that data-driven companies are 400% more likely to retain customers and 2,200% more likely to acquire new ones. Back in 2011, my colleagues and I first started discussing the evolving standards of customer service in business.

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Role of the C-Suite in Agile Transformations

Leading Agile

Agile began as something only development teams needed to worry about – now organizations seek Agility in how they do business and within their organizations. As organizations increasingly undertake Agile transformations, I see successful CXOs centered around these three guiding principles: organizational Agility, investment tier, and cultural Agility.

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Systems Thinking – An Analyst’s Essential Trait | Analyst Catalyst Blog

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Power BI Governance, Good Practices, Part 1: Multiple Environments, Data Source Certification and Documentation

BI Insight

Power BI is taking off, and it’s fast becoming the most popular business intelligence platform on the market. It’s easy to engage with and get professional results quickly, making it the perfect tool for organisations looking to beef up their BI prowess and make data driven decisions through-out the organisation. In this post we’re going … Continue reading Power BI Governance, Good Practices, Part 1: Multiple Environments, Data Source Certification and Documentation.

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Business Valuation Software: Free Guide to Valutico Platform

Explore our free guide to Valutico, the platform that revolutionizes automated report generation, offers access to 1 million M&A transactions, enables quick benchmarking, and streamlines the entire valuation process. With Valutico, you gain access to: 30-Minute Valuations: Rapidly producing accurate results. 3TB of Financial Data: The expansive data you need at your fingertips.

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Self Service BI and KPI Improves Business Results!

ElegantJ BI

Why is Self Service BI and KPI Software Important? If you stay abreast of industry and market news, you have no doubt heard the very loud buzz about self-service business intelligence and the significance of KPI apps in bringing objective metrics and simplified data analytics to the business user community. But, how does all this buzz affect YOUR business?

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Don't drop the data: Why business intelligence software matters

Phocas

Business intelligence has become this wonderful blanket term to cover a variety of elements. These include the collection, analysis, and reporting of information that relates to all of your business’ activities and operations. Having business intelligence software to consolidate all of this information and all of the essential analysis of it will certainly make your life easier and give you the key to making your business the best it can be.

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New DoE Program Drives Demand For Machine Learning Programmers

Smart Data Collective

Machine learning is leading to numerous changes in the energy industry. The Department of Energy recently announced that it is taking steps to accelerate the integration of machine learning technology in energy research and development. The head of the Department of Energy announced that they will be investing $30 million in artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms.

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Leadership vs. Management w/ Ross Beurmann

Leading Agile

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. In this episode of SoundNotes, Ross Beurmann joins Dave to talk about the difference between Leadership and Management. Although many confuse the two and believe they are the same, they are actually very different things—and this can become extremely apparent during the transition to an Agile approach.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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What is Agile Business Analysis and How Can it Help Your Organization? | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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Remote Lean Coffee

Growing Agile

This morning we hosted a Lean Coffee session. It was my first time hosting a virtual lean coffee. I thoroughly enjoyed connecting with others and learning from each other. My first experience of a lean coffee was with Karen and Sam many years ago, I really enjoyed the loose structure and got so much of value that it soon became one of my favourite facilitation techniques.

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Self Service BI and KPI Improves Business Results!

ElegantJ BI

Why is Self Service BI and KPI Software Important? If you stay abreast of industry and market news, you have no doubt heard the very loud buzz about self-service business intelligence and the significance of KPI apps in bringing objective metrics and simplified data analytics to the business user community. But, how does all this buzz affect YOUR business?

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Equipment Controls uses data visualization tools to support customers

Phocas

For the past 55 years, Equipment Controls Company (ECCO) has provided natural gas measurement products, gas control products, and data acquisition products and services to a variety of utility and non-utility customers. Success, especially during the difficult times is a function of the company's culture and principles built on a commitment to customer relationships.

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu

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4 Key Competitive Advantages of Big Data in Business

Smart Data Collective

90% of all data in the world has been generated in the last two years. With that in mind, it’s not surprising that a lot of companies are struggling with structuring and making sense of the data that they have, which causes various organizational issues, as well as limits the potential growth. That’s why big data companies that can help use that data are in such high demand.

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10 Steps to Becoming a Great Agile Coach

Leading Agile

Do you want to be a great Agile coach? This talk can help you get there. In Mike Cottmeyer’s remote talk from TriAgile 2020, he uncovers the 10 steps you can take to become the great Agile coach you always wanted to be. He also reveals the four primary skill areas that make a great coach, and the hard skills you’ll need to develop to get there.

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The paradigm shift of work-from-home and security concerns | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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Love in the time of Corona, part II

Growing Agile

We have decided to take this pandemic and time of uncertainty to learn, our work has slowed down and we want to come out of this period better than before. Growing Agile wants to share in the spirit of the #LoveInTheTimeOfCorona so we have dropped the price of our online courses from $100 to $30, the Scrum Basics course remains free. You will be able to learn at your own pace, when ever you want to.

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Data-Backed Secrets for Minimizing Discounts & Maximizing ROI Post-Holiday

Use data to turn one-off holiday shoppers into repeat buyers and effortlessly drive more sales throughout the year. Our guide will give you an in-depth understanding of what triggers your customers to buy and breaks down campaign examples from leading B2C brands.

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Business Intelligence for the Cloud or On-Premises!

ElegantJ BI

Enjoy BI Tools with Flexible Deployment Options for Now and the Future! If you are looking for a business intelligence solution or you wish to upgrade to a more comprehensive BI tools solution, you may be wary of making a choice that will restrict your options, and fall short of meeting your needs. You will want to look for a Business Intelligence Solution that allows you to deploy the tools across the organization to all business users and to choose from cloud deployment or on-premises deployme

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Dealing with Difficult Emotions in Product Management

Roman Pichler

Why Difficult Emotions Matter Particularly for Product People. We may not like difficult emotions like confusion, frustration, anger, envy, sadness, and worry, but we all experience them. This is especially true in times like these, with the Coronavirus pandemic causing many people to be concerned about their health and jobs and the wellbeing of family members and friends.

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How Will The Cloud Impact Data Warehousing Technologies?

Smart Data Collective

sThe recent years have seen a tremendous surge in data generation levels , characterized by the dramatic digital transformation occurring in myriad enterprises across the industrial landscape. The amount of data being generated globally is increasing at rapid rates. In fact, studies by the Gigabit Magazine depict that the amount of data generated in 2020 will be over 25 times greater than it was 10 years ago.

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Managing Product Risk and Uncertainty with Design w/ Scott Sehlhorst and Will Evans

Leading Agile

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. When we are trying to figure out what products to build, we have to develop a deep understanding of the problem we are solving. To do that, we have to understand who we are solving problems for, what is important to them, and what offering would be most appealing to them or most likely to cause a change in behavior.

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The Young BA

This article focuses on my experience starting as a customer service representative and working myself up to become a lead analyst in my organization. I did not start with many special skills or talents but I wanted to reflect on what did help me.