Eulogy for a Beloved Market Research Organization
A eulogy that I hope to never give because it is irrelevant…I have many memories, fond memories, so many, too…
Executive Involvement Helps Ensure Intranet Success
A staple question in most of my interviews about enterprise initiatives involving technology is to ask folks if they can…
Four Steps to Success with Big Data
Author: Amanda BrandonSpotfire Blogging TeamBenjamin Woo (@benwoony), program vice president of worldwide storage systems research and the voice of Big…
Want to Disprove a CEO’s Wishful Thinking? Use Analytics.
How often have you heard executives proclaim that next year the target for financial results will be a substantial lift…
Dell Offers VoC Advice to Other Companies
Define and sell a compelling vision, but be ready to back it up with a solid business case. Everything can…
Dispelling the Myths and Bringing BI to the Enterprise
There are many challenges to starting and maintaining a successful Business Intelligence program, starting with finding a strong, engaged business…
Interviewing Software Engineers: Retiring a Great Interview Problem
Interviewing software engineers is hard. Jeff Atwood bemoans how difficult it is to find candidates who can write code. The…
Should “Bob The Marketing Guy” Be Building Your Analytics?
There is a certain topic that comes up a lot. In fact, I responded to a LinkedIn discussion on the…
A Must to Avoid: Worst Practices in Enterprise Data Governance
More and more companies are recognizing that they’re accumulating ever-increasing amounts of data but not necessarily gaining business insights from…
Forget Derivatives – Hedge Risks with Innovation and Integrated Data
To protect against wild currency swings or volatile commodity costs, one surefire strategy employed by senior managers is hedging risk…
