Smart Data Collective
MAY 29, 2019
Big data is completely transforming the way we live and the way companies conduct business. Pretty much every industry you can think of uses some form of big data technology to help optimize their business. In this article, we reveal five industries which have been reshaped by big data technology. 1. Retail. IBM wrote an excellent report about the use of big data in the retail sector.
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Simplilearn
MAY 28, 2019
Employee training is no longer an option in today’s evolving digital landscape. It’s important for teams to gain the latest skills and stay updated to accomplish your company’s objectives—but it often gets pushback from upper management.
Data Pine
MAY 28, 2019
BI projects aren’t just for the big fishes in the sea anymore; the technology has developed rapidly, the software has become more accessible while business intelligence and analytics projects implemented in various industries regularly, no matter the shape and size, small businesses or large enterprises. With the help of online data analysis tools , these kinds of projects have become easy to manage and agile in performance.
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Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.
Smart Data Collective
MAY 28, 2019
Big data is giving savvy brands a significant edge in the market. They are able to use analytics and other data insights to bolster customer service, reduce marginal operating costs and scale production. One of the biggest benefits of big data is in the arena of digital marketing. Dataconomy wrote a post about the value of big data in digital marketing.
Analyst Catalyst Blog
MAY 30, 2019
Business Analysis Digest brings together the best content for BA professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Userzoom
MAY 29, 2019
Welcome to a brand new series where we introduce you to the people behind UserZoom. You may assume that we’re either just a fully automated service floating around in the cloud, or that our sole employee is a giant orange owl. But no, actual people work here, and they not only ensure that our customers are getting the very best out of our user research software and services, but that the platform itself is as easy-to-use as possible.
Smart Data Collective
MAY 30, 2019
Big data is changing the direction of customer service. Machine learning tools have led to the development of chatbots. They rely on big data to better serve customers. Namee Jani wrote a fascinating article on chatbots and data analytics last year. She said they are the next big thing in business optimization in her article on Towards Data Science.
Analyst Catalyst Blog
MAY 28, 2019
Simplilearn
MAY 29, 2019
While instructor-led training (off-site or on-premises) offers mentorship and assistance, online training programs offer the flexibility to learn anytime and anywhere. How do you blend the best of both training methods and offer a holistic learning experience for your employees? With compelling research from training experts, this white paper revea.
Advertiser: Paycor
The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.
Userzoom
MAY 30, 2019
So much more than creating Frankenstein’s monster! As part of our UX 101 education series , where we discuss the different types of studies and research methodologies you can use with the UserZoom platform, we’d like to introduce our readers to the exciting world of in-lab testing! What is in-lab testing? As the name implies, in-lab testing is when you conduct a study with participants that physically come into your usability lab.
Smart Data Collective
MAY 28, 2019
CPA Practice Advisor wrote a fascinating article on the applicability of big data in the accounting field. The article showed that the increasing supply of data is making it easier for companies to handle many core accounting functions. Big data is playing an important role in everything from auditing to custom service. There are a lot of benefits of using big data to simplify the accounting process.
Sisense
MAY 28, 2019
Every decade, like clockwork, the Business Intelligence (BI) industry welcomes the next generation of BI platform providers. Two decades ago, it was Cognos and MicroStrategy. Then Tableau and QlikTech stepped up to carry the torch. And with each passing of the torch, new leaders emerge with the power to disrupt the market. 2019 can best be described as an era of modern cloud data analytics.
Simplilearn
MAY 29, 2019
Learn how to measure employee learning in ways that can improve results and ROI with this ebook. It explains the importance of measuring the effectiveness of the training you offer to make sure you’re getting the outcomes you want and the challenges to doing so. Read More. Read More.
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Leading Agile
MAY 30, 2019
In this week’s episode of SoundNotes, LeadingAgile Senior Consultant Sara McClintock and Dave take on two topics submitted by students from our CSM and CSPO classes: 1. What can I do in an organization to grow and promote our Sprint Reviews? 2. Stakeholder demand for timelines or deadlines being an impediment for the team. Sara and Dave discuss different approaches to helping leadership understand the importance of Sprint Reviews and why their participation is so necessary for delivering a succe
Smart Data Collective
MAY 31, 2019
Whether it is identity authentication, increasing the speed of cross-border payments , supply chain optimization or transportation logistics, blockchain technology has been providing solutions to a variety of industries. Blockchain can also become the answer to the problems encountered by bancassurance. The Issues Bancassurance Faces Now, and How Blockchain Can Help.
Data Pine
MAY 29, 2019
Effective decision-making processes in business are dependent upon high-quality information. That’s a fact in today’s competitive business environment that requires agile access to a data storage warehouse , organized in a manner that will improve business performance, deliver fast, accurate, and relevant data insights. BI architecture has emerged to meet those requirements, with data warehousing as the backbone of these processes.
Simplilearn
MAY 29, 2019
If you’re offering much-needed training to your employees, but they’re not seeing that training through, are you making a difference? Probably not. Learn how to make sure employees finish the training they’re assigned with the useful advice in this ebook. Read More. Read More.
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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
Leading Agile
MAY 29, 2019
In this clip from TriAgile 2019, Mike Cottmeyer is explaining the difference between Reference Architecture and Reference Implementation and why understanding the base patterns of Agility are so important to the success of your Agile Transformation. Reference Architecture vs. Reference Implementation Transcript. Does anybody in the room believe that you’re supposed to take everything in the SAFe guide and to deploy it in your organization verbatim?
Smart Data Collective
MAY 28, 2019
The telecom industry is undergoing some major changes, due to advances in big data. Companies that rely heavily on telephone services should recognize this trend and use big data to get the most value from their services. One way that big data can be especially helpful is by monitoring the ROI of toll-free services. Real-time analytics sheds some insights into this, which helps businesses decide whether it is worth the investment.
Phocas
MAY 28, 2019
Your branches are the frontline of your business, leading the charge when it comes to customer interaction and building customer loyalty. At times, it may seem like they’re on an island, isolated from the rest of your company, operating independently or waiting for instructions on how to drive sales and profitability.
Sisense
MAY 30, 2019
It’s hard to think about life before cell phones. They function as wallets, music players, newspapers, work tools, GPS systems, and much more. Let’s not forget the instant gratification people expect from their phones. Today we want everything, instantly, in the palm of our hands. That includes insights. If you take the amount of data generated on a daily basis, add to it the move to mobile, and combine that with the need for instant gratification…data visualization for mobile has a lot of
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In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.
Agile Velocity
MAY 28, 2019
Why Transformations Get Stuck – Global Scrum Gathering 2019 from Agile Velocity. In this world of exponentially increasing market disruption, it is more imperative than ever for organizations to not only achieve operational agility (efficiency, speed, etc.), but also organizational agility (speed to respond to market change). In this session at Global Scrum Gathering 2019, David Hawks showed attendees how leaders can guide their organization’s past top Agile transformation impediment
Domo
MAY 29, 2019
Domo’s iPaaS solution, Domo’s Integration Cloud, helps you connect and transform data from any source, no coding required.
Phocas
MAY 26, 2019
Chief Financial Officers (CFO) are the stewards of a company’s financial well-being. As companies have realized that shrewd financial management is necessary for sound decision-making, the CFO has proven to be crucial to the growth and success of a company. The role of the CFO has evolved across every aspect of the business which is especially true as companies are becoming more data-driven.
Sisense
MAY 27, 2019
Let’s paint a happy picture. Things are progressing nicely at your organization. You’ve got a strong bank of existing customers whose business you can grow. You’ve got a healthy level of interest from the visitors to your website, enquiries, and trials. You’re regularly finding great leads and you’ve got some good ideas for more lead generation. And you’re consolidating your relationships with your partners, potential new partners, your channels, suppliers, and so forth.
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In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.
Agile Velocity
MAY 28, 2019
Be The Change: Transform Your Organization Through Servant Leadership – Global Scrum Gathering 2019 from Agile Velocity. “Revolutionary Ideas do not change institutions. People change them.” – Robert K. Greenleaf. People over Process is the very first value in the Agile Manifesto. So why do we often begin our transformations focused on processes?
Domo
MAY 29, 2019
Domo helps reimagine how business can be done with data. Your business-critical data is stored in many systems. Connect and combine from all of your systems into Domo and get actionable insights in seconds. Connect. Link, merge, and access your data with Domo as the hub between all your systems. Store. With Domo’s intelligent data warehouse, all your data is instantly available on any device.
Phocas
MAY 30, 2019
Comparison of sales information against targets has many benefits such as allowing individuals to be more strategic, more motivated and more in control of their actions. This video contained in the Phocas online library shows you how to compare multiple data sources to see sales performance against budget and stretch budget.
Actian
MAY 30, 2019
Ladies of Actian, Palo Alto get together for a Paint Nite. When I received the offer to join the Actian family as the People Programs Manager back in April, I was elated! Through my interviews, one thing that really stood out to me was the friendly, inviting culture – which would make my new role even more exciting. As with any big change, it is not to say I didn’t have the typical jitters associated with joining a new company: will I fit in, will the role be what I expect, will my ideas be well
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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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