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PASS Financials: past, present and the Future:

Jen Stirrup

From 2014 onwards, I tried to do exactly that. I went through four years of personal hell as a PASS Board member, taking s**t from people who just did not believe that business analysis, business analytics or similar related technologies such as Power BI had any place at the PASS table.

Metrics 104
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The Magic of Universal Analytics: Strategy, Tactics, Implementation Tips

Occam's Razor

In a Q&A after a keynote a couple of years ago, I was asked: " When will traditional business analysis subsume the web analytics silo? " " My reply: " All business will ultimately be digital, so, if anything, web analytics will subsume business analysis! " Business analysis.

Strategy 151
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Great Storytelling With Data: Visualize Simply And Focus Obsessively

Occam's Razor

First, someone worked really hard on this and created a really nice model for a smarter decision to be made for 2014. All, very good discussion about the business, and not the data. We ended up in a place with a lot more business analysis, and you had to work harder to develop a point of view on what to do.