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Benchmarking Performance: Your Options, Dos, Don'ts and To-Die-Fors!

Occam's Razor

Here's the complete year 2013… While the numbers for individual month are different, you can see that October spiked and then things came down to below Sept performance by December. Couple of other examples of going to your own data to identify your benchmarks. Competitor Data Benchmarks. Exhaust those first.

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The AIgent: Using Google’s BERT Language Model to Connect Writers & Representation

Insight

In 2013, Robert Galbraith?—?an In this article, I will discuss the construction of the AIgent, from data collection to model assembly. Data Collection The AIgent leverages book synopses and book metadata. The latter is any type of external data that has been attached to a book? an aspiring author?—?finished

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Responses to Negative Data: Four Senior Leadership Archetypes.

Occam's Razor

Bubble Kings most commonly reside in organizations where there is little to no accountability (or misplaced accountability, ex: celebration of vanity metrics). They attack the data. They bring up that one time in 2013 when your analysis missed an important assumption. Archetype #2: The Attacker. They attack your knowledge.

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It's Not The Ink, It's The Think: 6 Effective Data Visualization Strategies

Occam's Razor

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. There is only one simple message above, and just two metrics that matter. It can be any of the numerous brand metrics avilable to us.

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7 Data Presentation Tips: Think, Focus, Simplify, Calibrate, Visualize++

Occam's Razor

There are three elements to our "big data" efforts, or unhyped normal data efforts: Data Collection, Data Reporting, and Data Analysis. Finally, this is picky, but why is most of the x-axis yearly and then suddenly just until Q2, 2013? Yes, cost per click is metric. Scroll back up.

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Using DataOps to Drive Agility and Business Value

DataKitchen

Chapin shared that even though GE had embraced agile practices since 2013, the company still struggled with massive amounts of legacy systems. GE formed its Digital League to create a data culture. Chapin also mentioned that measuring cycle time and benchmarking metrics upfront was absolutely critical. “It

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Eight Silly Data Things Marketing People Believe That Get Them Fired.

Occam's Razor

[A benchmark for you: In 2013 if 30% of your time, Ms./Mr. Marketer, is not spent with data you''ll fail to achieve professional success.]. Many used some data, but they unfortunately used silly data strategies/metrics. Eight data things that marketing people believe that get them fired… 1.

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