I’ve recently gotten a message on LinkedIn congratulating me for 5 years in my current job. This led me to reflect on developments I’ve witnessed and I have some thoughts I want to share with you. In this first article, I wanted to reflect on QVD files and what they’re worth in the current Qlik and data world. I will describe … Read More
Data Strategy: Leadership and Data – Part III
Welcome back! After a short introduction (part I here) and then looking at some cultural aspects that business should have to successfully transform into a data-driven organization (part II here), let us now take a look at the role of leadership. What kind of responsibilities lie with a data-driven leader? Who’s the person with the stick when it comes to data-driven challenges? … Read More
Data Strategy: It’s a Cultural Thing – Part II
Welcome back! If you’re new: welcome, to catch up, check out part 1 of this mini-series here. In last week’s post, we started out on a path to understanding why some data-driven endeavors hit a dead end or at least run into a lot of friction with some people in a company. We figured it’s a mixture of perception of data … Read More
Data Strategy: Bring the people – Part I
Why do people use analytics? Because they have to. Why should people use analytics? Because they WANT to! I look at some of the inertia companies face when deploying insight-driven solutions…