Have you thought about the art of storytelling in Data and Analytics?In this article, I am sharing one of the tips that I have always used for years now and shared in IMA | Institute of Management Accountants Tech-Talk Mondays webinar sponsored by Oracle earlier this month.Very humbled and honoured to receive such positive feedback through my inbox -… Continue reading The Art of Storytelling
Category: Data Strategy
Perfection is the enemy of Done
Always remember that Perfection is the enemy of Done. As Confucius said, “Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without"! Progress is so important, I usually follow the 80-20 rule. Equally sometimes 60-40 or 90-10 is enough. My point is, make sure to measure the Definition of Done for every task. Close your… Continue reading Perfection is the enemy of Done
Do You Use a Hook in Storytelling?
Do you use a hook in storytelling when bringing your stakeholders on board? In my last Analytics-Driven StrategyLinkedIn live, I had the pleasure of chatting with the one and only Matthew Luhn about the art of storytelling. He shared his thoughts based on his impressive story writing experience, he brought his 20-year Pixar storytelling expertise… Continue reading Do You Use a Hook in Storytelling?
Content Thoughts!
It is Monday, the start of the week - Happy Monday! I am having a mega knowledge content creation this week, lots of projects and announcements. I have a question for you, how can I support you on your Analytics-Driven Strategy journey? Like, what topics do you want me to cover? What platforms do you… Continue reading Content Thoughts!
Analytics-Driven Strategy LinkedIn Live kick-off
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyvwnTGsEII In this video, I am sharing the plans for my LinkedIn live and kicking it off. Let me know your thoughts please! Frequency: Twice a month. First and Third Thursday of every month.Time: 20:00 UK timeTopics: Analytics and Strategy LinkedIn Live Video allows approved members to broadcast live video content to our LinkedIn profiles.… Continue reading Analytics-Driven Strategy LinkedIn Live kick-off
Analytics Business Cases
Thoughts on how companies can utilise Data Analytics was the fourth question from the IMA | Institute of Management Accountants Valley of the Sun Chapter and DeVry University Virtual Student Chapter interviewThose are just a few examples of business cases utilising Analytics, what other projects did you work on which utilised Analytics?Looking forward to hearing your thoughts!… Continue reading Analytics Business Cases
What is Data Analytics
What is Data Analytics? This is the second question Richard asked me in the IMA | Institute of Management Accountants Valley of the Sun Chapter interview. In the next couple of days, I will be sharing more questions from the interview. Below is my view of data analytics, what does Data Analytics mean for you? Looking… Continue reading What is Data Analytics
So What?
Analytics is similar to consulting, your customers (internal/external) will tell you what they want. All the things that they see as important and urgent. Our job as Analytics professionals is to work with them on exploring their wants till we get them to realise what they really need.We have to ask the right questions, challenge… Continue reading So What?
Reflecting on Projects
Reflecting on projects helps us understand and grow. We look back and learn what went really well as well as what we could have done better. If we don’t recognise what went well we might stop doing it, it is as important as looking for improvements. analyticsdrivenstrategy #reflectonwork #reflectonprojects #thinkbeyond #growth #thinkopportunities #recognisewhatwentwell #fatemaelwakeel
Setting-Up A Data Analytics Centre Of Excellence – In A Pandemic
Jaguar Land Rover Financial Services shared how our team embarked on setting-up our Data Analytics COE when the pandemic hit as well as our future plans, this was done in Cambridge Service Alliance - University of Cambridge Industry Day. Creating the right strategy and ecosystem for a successful Data Analytics Transformation needs industry expertise and business support. Below is the… Continue reading Setting-Up A Data Analytics Centre Of Excellence – In A Pandemic