Business Intelligence
The skills chasm of the data analyst career
Why are so few data analysts get good at business problem-solving?
Business Intelligence
Data Modeling
How Would An Ideal Semantic Layer Look Like?
Most data practitioners I talked to agree on two things. * We need an abstraction layer to define metrics consistently and rigorously. * We …
Business Intelligence
How to run a Data Clinic (aka Data Office Hours)
Data clinic is one of many ways you create value and drive your organization toward better data literacy. Here's how.
Business Intelligence
The Misleading Data Analyst Job Title (and Career Ladder)
Investment analyst is an entry-level investment position. So is data analyst an entry-level data position, too?
Business Intelligence
Data at Work
Business Metrics vs Customer Metrics
What are the typical metrics that you’d normally look at weekly? If you're like me (a startup founder), you …
Google Data Studio: Pricing, In-depth Reviews & Tutorials
Google Data Studio (GDS) is among the popular BI tools in the market developed by Google. In this post, we're going to do a high-level review and analysis of Google Data Studio, what it does, what it excels at and who or what use cases it would suit best.
Business Intelligence
The Silos between Data Analysts and Data Engineers
This is part two of the “Silos of Data Organization” series. Part one was sent out last week. For this one, let’ …
Business Intelligence
The Silos of Data Organization: Data Analysts vs Business Users
As a Data Analyst, you usually work with two types of stakeholders: the clients (business users) who ask for data, and the …
Business Intelligence
Analytics as Code
A short story about my history with programmatic configuration (or lack thereof) and how it's related to analytics.