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5 Reasons Technical Support is Essential in the Big Data Age

Smart Data Collective

In an age where data plays a fundamental role in every aspect of our lives, it’s relatively simple to find the answers that we need. You can conduct a Google query and you’ll quickly find thousands of helpful webpages, YouTube videos, and blogs dealing with the issue. Big data has made it possible to store information on virtually everything. Unfortunately, the growing reliance on big data hasn’t come without a cost.

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An Equipment List For Virtual Presentations In An Office Or Home Studio

Timo Elliott

I have had several requests from people who want to set up some equipment for professional presentations at virtual events—a home or office studio that enables you to present live as if you were a TV weather person: Here’s a list of most of what I use (with some links, mostly to the French Amazon site where I purchased most of it — I live in Paris).

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Cyber Security in a Post-Covid World: New Challenges & Opportunities | Simplilearn webinar starts 10-11-2020 15:30

Simplilearn

COVID-19 required companies to reorganize their operations rapidly to adapt to lockdowns, remote work, and e-commerce models. Some of these changes resulted in increased points of vulnerability for cyberattacks. In response, companies have adopted and expanded cyber security strategies. This period of rapid change means that companies are looking f.

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How to Get Started in Your Business Analysis Career | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Hospitals Make Massive Inroads on COVID-19 Battle with EMS Data

Smart Data Collective

We have previously talked about some of the biggest ways that policy makers and the healthcare sector are using big data to fight COVID-19. Their approach has evolved in recent weeks, as they find ways to use EMS data to streamline their response. EMS Data Changes the Roadmap to Fighting COVID-19. COVID-19 has changed how hospitals and EMS services function dramatically.

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Data Science Salary Guide 2021 | Simplilearn

Simplilearn

Without the expertise of professionals who turn cutting-edge technology into actionable insights, data is nothing. This is why, more and more organizations are opening up their doors to data science and unlocking its power— making much more informed decisions (with data-driven evidence), directing actions based on trends, refining and targeting t. Read More.

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Constructive Conflict Is Better Than False Agreement

BA Times

Over a decade ago, I was in a workshop with a range of different stakeholders.

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Predictive Analytics is a Proven Salvation for Nonprofits

Smart Data Collective

Artificial intelligence and data analytics are two of the fasting-growing forms of technology for saving money in the world of business. Most companies achieve this goal by cutting down on labor hours, since labor is one of their biggest expenses. There are certainly downsides to that approach, with job security being high on the list. However, in the world of nonprofits, where so many volunteers work, every job that can be done by a computer means one more set of hands that can be working on so

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Be Sure You Support Your Citizen Data Scientists!

ElegantJ BI

Getting Started on the Citizen Data Scientist Path! If you follow technology publications and predictions, you know that Citizen Data Scientists are the big news for business. By transforming business users into Citizen Data Scientists, the business can leverage the professional skills and knowledge of an individual team member and combine that knowledge with data analytics to get the best answers, forecast and predict, solve problems and identify business opportunities.

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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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Glimpsing The Future: How Cloud Computing Will Continue to Change the World | Simplilearn webinar starts 17-11-2020 16:00

Simplilearn

Everyone is aware of the Cloud, but why has it become so important not only to technology but to the way we live today? Just as semiconductors eventually made computing available to everyone and as cellular communications made mobile phones universally accessible, the Cloud has enabled a variety of other technologies to develop, become economical, Read More.

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Maker Tools for Information Workers

Juice Analytics

We are makers in our work. Whether designing a marketing campaign, creating a presentation, or building a spreadsheet, information workers spend a lot of time creating stuff. And we want better tools to do all that making. How far have these tools come? In some cases, the complex desktop tools have been replaced by nimble, web-based (and often less feature-rich) options.

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4 Spectacular Ways Conversational AI Improves Customer Experiences

Smart Data Collective

You may not have heard of conversational AI in customer service. However, it is already making a big imprint on the industry. This year, companies spent $4.5 billion on AI for customer service applications. The benefits of conversational AI are very clear. Providing a great customer experience is the core of every successful business. , In order to achieve this goal, you need to do whatever it takes to keep your customers happy.

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280 Group Finalists in Product Management Today MVP Awards 2020!

280 Group

Celebrating the Nominations. We are thrilled to announce that several of our blog articles have made it to the finalist round of the 2020 Product Management Today MVP Awards ! We’d like to thank our readers who help drive our content initiatives to produce proven, practical, and actionable strategies. It is our mission to empower product professionals so they can gain the tools and knowledge needed to build better products.

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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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The Ultimate Guide to Top Front End and Back End Programming Languages for 2021 | Simplilearn

Simplilearn

A decade from now, some people learned programming languages, and very few were considered computer programmers. However, with the wave of digital transformation, almost every business finding a way to the digital world, and every product going online, programming languages are becoming more of a necessity for the IT industry. And if you’re alrea. Read More.

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Business Analysis and Technology Go Hand-in-Hand | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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Big Data Creates Massive Changes for the Game of Golf

Smart Data Collective

All the way back in the 15 th century, golf emerged on the sports scene and to this day, it remains one the most popular sports worldwide. It has maintained its originality and etiquette, even in its modern form. However, just like other traditional sports and hobbies, it is not immune to changes brought on by new technology. Since its conception, many individual athletes and teams have optimized their performances with the latest technology while enhancing entertainment value for fans.

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UCD and Enterprise Business Agility

Leading Agile

Earlier this week, working with clients in a large global organization, I received a question from some folks responsible for design in another area of the organization. They are experts in design but had not yet been exposed to Agile practices at an enterprise level. This was “first contact” with the Transformation for them. Here is the gist of one of their questions (Note: I’m paraphrasing how the question was asked): We are concerned because we do not see how a User-Centered

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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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89 Global Leaders Named Winners in the 2020 BIG Awards for Business

Bintelligence

89 Global Leaders Named Winners in the 2020 BIG Awards for Business. PHILADELPHIA—November 10, 2020—Today, the Business Intelligence Group announced the winners of the 2020 BIG Awards for Business program. The organization’s annual program was advertised as the “ __ of the Year” program and was launched to reward those companies, products and people that are leading their respective industries.

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How to Get Started in Your Business Analysis Career | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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Project Inception Workshop: Get Started on the Right Path

Netmind

Many times, teams are handed a project and don’t know where to start. Another scenario is that a team was involved in the decision-making process but has to re-position in order to execute their vision. A while back I facilitated an inception workshop for what will be our client’s first agile project… I want to share my experience. The project objective was to develop a custom back-office tool using Microsoft Dynamics CRM and SharePoint.

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Seasonal inventory management helps PoolPro stay afloat

Phocas

In the southern hemisphere, pool season is just around the corner. The POPS Group is an Australian manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor of PoolPro branded chemicals and products. Managing Director, Sean Ralph reminisces about the days when he used spreadsheets to manage its 1800 product SKUs which was 'very time consuming'. Phocas data analytics helps the seasonal business see the data in real-time so inventory management is efficient and POPS has enough stock to satisfy demand in hot weathe

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The Complete People Management Toolkit

From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence.

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COVID-19 SWOT Analysis: The Complete Picture

Pestle Analysis

COVID-19 SWOT analysis shows that the greatest strength a business can leverage is adaptability and the hardest weakness it must overcome is re-opening safely.

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Is Scrum Master an Agile Coach?

Agilemania

Description: Scrum Guide has mentioned that a Scrum Master coaches the development team on self-organization and cross-functional. Scrum Masters also coach and lead an organization towards the successful adoption of Scrum. But what is coaching? Is it different than teaching and mentoring? What should a scrum master know to become a good coach to coach the development team, product owner,… The post Is Scrum Master an Agile Coach?

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The Focused Analyst

BA Times

Have you ever:

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Five quick steps to closing a sale

Phocas

Natural born sales people have something that many people don’t have—charisma. They’re positive, motivating, networking masters and bursting with energy. But having these traits doesn’t mean that they can close. Here's a simple how-to guide to closing a sale.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.