by Jason Rushin | Jun 7, 2023 | Data Culture, Data Intelligence
A pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity while an optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty, or so the saying goes. When the difficulty turns into a seemingly insurmountable challenge — a crucible moment — the successful optimist will recognize it quickly...
by Jason Rushin | Mar 2, 2023 | Data Culture, Data Intelligence
We were promised jetpacks. Instead, we got data. Lots and lots of data. Well, we got jetpacks, too, but we rarely interact with them during the workday. It does feel, however, as if we need jet-like speed to analyze and understand our data, who is using it, how it is...
by Jason Rushin | Sep 15, 2022 | Data Culture, Data Intelligence
We continue to discover why organizations with a top-tier data culture lead their competitors. In a statement that captures this point, Gartner predicts that by next year, “organizations that promote data sharing will outperform their peers on most business value...
by Jason Rushin | Mar 8, 2022 | Data Culture, Data Intelligence, Self-Service Business Intelligence
When a data analyst exclaims, “I’ll just do it myself!”, it typically arises out of frustration. They either can’t wait for someone else to find it or can’t explain exactly what they need, so they set off to search and dig and waste time looking for that data needle...
by Jason Rushin | Feb 15, 2022 | Active Data Governance, Data Culture
For more than two decades, the big battle in the retail industry has been between online and offline channels. It was the bricks-and-mortar, merchandising experience versus the data-driven, near-limitless inventory and dynamic flexibility of e-commerce competitors....