To have a great analytics culture, you need a great communications culture
if you want a great data analytics culture, build a great communications culture. You can't have one without the other.
Foto Friday – Big Horn Sheep at Logan Pass
I captured this Big Horn Sheep perched on the roadside guard at Logan Pass in Glacier National Park.
Best practices aren't enough
Best practices aren't enough. You need to have the smarts and creativity to know to better align yourself and your strategy with market conditions.
Foto Friday – Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park
This is a capture taken at Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park along the north side beach
Foto Friday – Mount Grinnell and Swift Current Lake
Mount Grinnell from the Swift Current Lake Boat
Foto Friday – Sunset at Lookout Point, Lake Hamilton AR
I captured this photo at Lookout Point on Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs Arkansas. Captured with Canon 5D and Canon 24-105L.
The Benefits of Open Data Within an Organization
Open data allows organizations to take the fullest advantage of the world of big data.
Foto Friday – Polar Bear
I captured this polar bear at the Albuquerque Zoo. Captured with Canon 7D Mark II and Canon 100-400 L Mark II handheld.
Data Ownership within an Organization
We are just the keepers of the data and need to think about systems and processes that allow the organization to use that data.
Today's Data Challenge is Yesterday's Data Challenge
Today's data challenge is the same one that has plagued organizations for years. Data and analysis are useless unless you actually act on them.
Data is only as good as you make it
Collecting and analyzing data means nothing if you do not use it for more than taking up storage space. That is wasted money and time.
Foto Friday – Titmouse Bathing (2015)
I captured this Titmouse bathing in the local bird bath at the Palo Duro Canyon. Captured with Canon 7D Mark II and Canon 100-400 Mark II handheld
The Dichotomy of Data Access and Data Privacy
In order to use data within your business, you must first collect that data. Seems simple enough right? You capture some data, store it somewhere and the
Foto Friday – Sunrise on Isle of Palms (2015)
This is a sunrise from our trip to Isle of Palms last year. Tons of color. Captured with Canon 7D Mark II and Canon 17-40 L.
Big Data + Big Analytics = Big Insights
In “Big Data, Big Analytics and You”, I wrote: “Big data is obviously important to most organizations. There’s plenty of data out there and even more data
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