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Business Analysis: A Critical Link for Successful Analytics Initiatives | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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Common Product Vision Board Mistakes

Roman Pichler

A Brief Guide to this Article. This article assumes that you are familiar with the product vision board or the key elements of a product strategy : market, value proposition, standout features, and business goals. The overall example I use to illustrate the mistakes is a healthy eating app that helps its users improve their eating habits and live more healthily.

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Trust vs. Trustworthiness w/ Yaton Bowens

Leading Agile

Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. This week in SoundNotes, LeadingAgile Managing Consultant Yaton Bowens joins Dave to talk about the role that trust plays in Agile Transformation. Building on Mike Cottmeyers’ Trust vs. Trustworthiness webinar, Yaton and Dave dig into some of the trust gaps that management and the Development Teams have to cross for an Agile Transformation to take root in an org

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Must-Have AI Features for Your App

Sisense

Blog. In Augmented Apps , we examine how product teams are exploring AI and Machine Learning to make their products more intuitive and enhance the user experience. . Artificial intelligence is transforming products in surprising and ingenious ways. Whether it’s core to the product, as with a stock market forecasting algorithm in Quants, or a peripheral component, such as a healthcare domain chatbot that diagnoses diseases via dialog with a patient, building reliable AI components into prod

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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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The Most Effective Ways to Prepare Your Team for a Customer Experience Transformation | Analyst Catalyst Blog

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8 Winning Qualities of a Scrum Master

Agile Connection

A good leader keeps everything in order. In this fast-paced era where agile methodologies have become a more often used framework, a good Scrum Master is what is needed. But what makes a good Scrum Master? .

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How we estimate the cost of your digital product

Thinslices

Predicting an outcome in advance is a difficult task for almost any activity, let alone for one that has never been done before. Since no 2 platforms are ever identical, each new software system that we build is unique.

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The Most Effective Ways to Prepare Your Team for a Customer Experience Transformation | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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How do you feel about data?

Phocas

Data means many things to different people. How does data make you feel? Does it keep you up at night because it’s not solving problems but sparking more questions. Or do you prefer to put data in the too hard basket because you believe the cost of storing, securing, analyzing and sharing it outways the business benefit. Perhaps you feel completely in control of your data and turn to it for every decision.

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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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Let’s Focus More on Quality and Less on Testing

Stickyminds

In order to understand a tester's value, we need to look at the role and understand the impact of the changing development process on this role.

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Getting Better Because of Conflict Management: A Conflict-hating Scrum Master’s Story

Agile Velocity

The issue. Conflict. . It makes me nervous just thinking about conflict in the workplace. It brings to the surface old insecurities, hurt feelings, and power struggles. Through my education there was a constant mantra–No one likes a pot stirrer, don’t rock the boat, grin and bear it –here are a million different phrases, but they all boil down to basic conflict avoidance.

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Business Analysis: A Critical Link for Successful Analytics Initiatives | Analyst Catalyst Blog

Analyst Catalyst Blog

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How business intelligence is used?

Phocas

As companies continue to use their systems and technology to achieve a competitive advantage and adapt to change, Business Intelligence (BI) is a digital transformation tool people are curious about. Modern BI is attractive because it has a low barrier to entry and companies can implement the software quickly. So how is business intelligence used? And who uses it?

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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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Lessons in Data Storytelling, …or Finding a Bunny Fit isn't a Bit Funny (for Some People)

Juice Analytics

This weekend I went down a rabbit hole with my 9 year-old daughter. Almost literally. She’s been dying to adopt a bunny, and I was able to (temporarily) redirected that energy into building a Juicebox bunny adoption data story. The project was a fun father-daughter learning experience that, upon reflection, was chocked full of lessons for data translators of any age.

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Customer Retention Dashboard & Metrics Examples For Modern Companies

Data Pine

Companies, organizations, enterprises, large, or small businesses – no matter in which category you belong to, you need to pay close attention to your customers. A customer retention dashboard and metrics depicted in a neat visual will help you in monitoring, analyzing, and managing multiple customer-centric points and how they echo in your business.

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From an Intermediate to a Strategic Senior Business Analyst

Modern Analyst

It is strange how something that is supposed to be simple is actually so complex. Something that is supposed to be a matter of linear career progression can actually end up in a state of a continuous loop, with no way of terminating such a loop. A point of stagnation and frustration. This is a quandary facing many intermediate business analysts. They do not know how to shift gears and move one notch up and be senior business analysts - who play a strategic role in helping their business stakehol

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What's new in manufacturing software?

Phocas

In manufacturing, most companies can’t make products any faster or cheaper, so they need to achieve efficiencies through data and the back office. ERP, data analytics and the new Epicor Financial Statements manufacturing software helps facilitate these gains. Many manufacturers using Epicor ERPs benefit from the partnership between Phocas and Epicor and use the white-labelled Epicor Data Analytics plus Epicor Financial Statements to do systematic analysis of their data and monitor KPIs.

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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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APM PMQ; an in-depth introduction to our most popular course

Training ByteSize

An introduction to the APM PMQ. The Association for Project Management , Project Management Qualification (APM PMQ), is a project management qualification designed and developed to provide candidates with a conceptual understanding of project management. The course is knowledge based and designed to enable candidates to feel comfortable involving themselves in projects of all sizes across a breadth of industries.

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8 Winning Qualities of a Scrum Master

CMCrossroads

A good leader keeps everything in order. In this fast-paced era where agile methodologies have become a more often used framework, a good Scrum Master is what is needed. But what makes a good Scrum Master? .

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QA? ?in? ?Product? ?Development? ?-? ?Here’s? ?What? ?You? ?Need? ?To? ?Know?

Marutitech

[avia_codeblock_placeholder uid="27"]. The term ‘quality analysis’ is not new to us. Software product testing has always been a crucial part of the product development life cycle. But even with its highlighted importance, the discipline of QA in product development is often pushed to the backseat as other aspects cloud the mind of the team. Regardless, it is impossible to ignore the importance of quality analysis.

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How Should You Have Open Communications And Maintain Them with Stakeholders | Tips and Guidance for 2020

Business Analyst Mentor

Good open communications is one of the skillsets required of a business analyst. With good open communications, it is possible to bring stakeholders to a common understanding of the business.

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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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The Positive Effect of Impact Sourcing on Women

GlowTouch

Share this entry Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn Share by Mail The Positive Effect of Impact Sourcing on Women. Impact sourcing is a business strategy that not only helps companies to grow but also provides stable employment to disadvantaged areas, populations, and demographics. With much loftier aims than simple offshore outsourcing, impact outsourcing can have a profound effect on individuals, business organizations, and even entire economies.

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Pitch Training | Start conducting successful projects.

Word of Digits

During our several mission at World of Digits, we have noticed that the experts in charge of building on- and offline solutions are not always eager to communicate about the whole potential of their projects. In some ways, they are against communicating about their projects if there are not complete enough. Well, that can make sense. Don’t you think?

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Like in the movies – retrospective

My Agile Partner

Let’s look at the less popular retrospective but equally interesting: Like in the movies. This kind of retrospectives makes it possible to see the retrospectives from differently and to propose alternatives that do not fall into monotony. Feel free to read our other retrospectives on this dedicated page: Our retrospectives. Required material for Like in the movies.

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Failing Fast in the Age of Pandemics

Watermark Learning

A post from the Watermark Learning Project Brief Blog. When I first heard the phrase “fail fast, fail often,” I was horrified. It was cited as a mantra by the early adopters of Agile methods. But I didn’t understand what it meant in those relatively early days of Agile. The expression conjured up missed deadlines, broken promises, and an undisciplined approach to software development.

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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.