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James Harper
- Aug 24, 2021
- 4 min
The who, what and why of BI
Everyone wants to be data driven, and lots of businesses think that they are data driven, but are we really data driven? How do you know...
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James Harper
- Aug 9, 2021
- 2 min
How to build a lean mean selling machine
Every Sales Manager wants to build a sales system that delivers a high conversion rate which enables them to grow a high performing sales...
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James Harper
- May 4, 2021
- 3 min
When is it OK to ignore data quality and governance?
I’m not a philosopher, but when three of humanity's greatest thinkers all say the same thing, it’s probably important. “The best is the...
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James Harper
- Nov 30, 2020
- 1 min
VIDEO: Driving returns from your Cloud Data Warehouse investment
During the session, we will discuss how leading companies are leveraging their recent investments in Cloud Data Warehouses such as...
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James Harper
- Oct 29, 2020
- 3 min
Are your dashboard loading speeds driving you crazy?
One of the most common issues with Tableau and Power BI deployments are performance issues with their dashboards and reports. It is not...
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James Harper
- Oct 11, 2020
- 1 min
Become the Analyst of the Future
“With ThoughtSpot, people can ask questions in real time to get the answers they want, evolve their ideas, and speed the whole decision...
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James Harper
- Aug 5, 2020
- 3 min
Right Tool For The Job
The Business Intelligence (BI) market has a long history, dating back to the mainframe days, where business users received their static...
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James Harper
- Jun 25, 2020
- 1 min
Empowering your frontline
25 June 2020 In the recording, I talk through a number of client stories, where providing frontline workers with data and insights in a...
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James Harper
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
How does the offer of a free burger change the cost-cutting approach of a CFO?
Knowing exactly where we are along the COVID-19 journey is hard to nail down, but the fourth multi-territory PwC COVID Pulse survey has...
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James Harper
- Apr 28, 2020
- 2 min
From gin to hand sanitiser, the magic of the pivot.
Management is a lonely and demanding job at the best of times. Add working in isolation through the biggest health and economic crisis in...
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James Harper
- Apr 22, 2020
- 3 min
Are you a data catalyst?
Over the past few years, there have been huge sums invested in data and analytics projects by organisations, the investment has only been...
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James Harper
- Mar 26, 2020
- 4 min
The importance of data during COVID-19
Yesterday was the first day that I saw this new chart on the ABC, prepared from modelling undertaken by the University of Sydney. In my...
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James Harper
- Feb 1, 2020
- 3 min
Benefits of being small
In consultancy circles there are the big boys - think the top tier Deloitte, KPMG, PwC and EY as well as the mid tier, and then quite a...
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James Harper
- Nov 14, 2019
- 5 min
If you want to look sexy, then think data governance.
Data scientists and analysts have some of the hottest skills in the IT market right now. They are being paid high salaries and are using...
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James Harper
- Oct 24, 2019
- 6 min
Back to school for execs, data school that is - Part 2
In Part 1 of this series of articles, we covered the baseline of analytics with the discussion of populations and samples, means and...
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James Harper
- Sep 24, 2019
- 6 min
Back to school for execs, data school that is - Part 1
Since the Cambridge Analytica scandal in March 2018, the power of data has become more widely understood, yet the understanding of data...
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