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One weird trick to accelerate your organization’s generative AI strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax Ignoring the potential of generative AI to increase productivity is a surefire way to fall behind as an individual, a team, and an organization. The most powerful framework I’ve found for effective strategic thinking is what Roger Martin calls the “strategy choice cascade.”

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Q&A with Andy Burrows: Better Financial Strategies Make Businesses Grow

Jet Global

Andy Burrows is a UK-based finance consultant who coaches businesses all over the world to drive performance using data and financial strategies that work in practice, not just in theory. I always have a value driver tree in my strategy sessions, and employee engagement can go on that tree.

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Enterprises aren’t using data to make business decisions: Salesforce survey

CIO Business Intelligence

Only 29% of these leaders are using data to set strategy when launching products or services in new markets, and just 17% are using data to achieve their climate goals, according to the survey. Salesforce acquired visual analytics software provider Tableau in August 2019.

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The Business Analyst Competency List

BA Learnings

It’s about being comfortable with uncertainty, like a sailor who trusts their ability to navigate through uncharted waters. Yes, we know it’s really challenging, but through visualizing and predicting change, you’ll be primed when the time comes to pivot and go again. Where you can, try to predict change.

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iostudio delivers key metrics to public sector recruiters with Amazon QuickSight

AWS Big Data

We wanted to include interactive, real-time visualizations to support recruiters from one of our government clients. We wanted to include interactive, real-time visualizations to support recruiters from one of our government clients.

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Hate being more productive? Ignore AI agents

CIO Business Intelligence

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax Bill Gates has seen (or, for that matter, caused) some profound advances in technology, so I don’t take a contrarian position lightly, but I think the way he describes his epiphany about the importance of AI is only half right. But it can do much more.

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Rebooting expectations to connect and lead in more meaningful ways

CIO Business Intelligence

But we’re moving back to a world that’s digitally analog, with things like big data visualization. I teach at the Army War College and I get to meet three-star generals and talk about strategy and leadership. And they introduced this idea, the VUCA world: Volatile, Uncertainty, Complex, and Ambiguous.