Occam's Razor

MARCH 19, 2018

I worry about data’s last-mile gap a lot. As a lover of data-influenced decision making, perhaps you worry as well. The last-mile gap is the distance between your trends and getting an influential company leader to take action. On a dashboard in Google Data Studio. On a slide.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 31, 2017

Ten years, and the 944,357 words, are proof that I love purposeful data, collecting it, pouring smart strategies into analyzing it, and using the insights identified to transform organizations. In the quest for that last important bit, I am insanely obsessive about 1. Death at the last-mile. simplification and 2.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 24, 2018

work (collection, processing, reporting, analysis), processes, org structure, governance models, last-mile gaps , metrics ladders of awesomeness , and… so… much… more. Remember, tools, work, processes, org structure, governance models, last-mile gaps, metrics ladders of awesomeness, and… so… much… more.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2019

My recommendation is that you deeply reflect on the impact of the 10 x 2 obsessions in your unique circumstance, and then distill the ten you’ll focus on in the next twelve months. What your boss wants most this year, more than love, is to be told what the data wants her to do. Take a class in data visualization.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Like a vast majority on planet Earth, I love data visualizations. A day-to-day manifestation of this love is on my Google+ or Facebook profiles where 75% of my posts are related to my quick analysis and learnings from a visualization. Data visualized is data understood. Data visualized is data understood.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 13, 2017

I believe deeply in the value of making data accessible. In service of that belief, there are few things that bring me as much joy as visualizing data (smart segmentation comes close). I’ve curated sixteen extremely diverse visualization examples to do that. 6: Turbocharging Data Visuals with Storytelling.

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