What is a data leader & how you can become one (even if you don’t have a STEM degree!)

In today’s post, you’re going to get quick answers to the following questions: (1) what is a data leader? And (2) how to become a data leader? There’s a BIG myth going around about data leadership that I’ve been seeing lately. That myth? That you need a degree in STEM, or tons of data […]
Evergreen Analytics Strategy Frameworks – Collaboration Between Women In Data x Lillian Pierson

Evergreen Analytics Strategy Frameworks – Collaboration Between @WomenInDataOrg x @StrategyGal // Create an evergreen analytics strategy framework so you can LEAD WITH CONFIDENCE. Struggling with how to build out an analytics strategy? If you’re in the strategy development phase of your projects and want to develop an evergreen strategy for data management (or even machine […]
Create an Evergreen Analytics Strategy Framework So You Can LEAD WITH CONFIDENCE

Evergreen Analytics Strategy Framework is a proven process for making triple sure that your data projects will be a success. Tell me, how many times have you wished you had something like this to ensure that your projects become successful? Read this article and you’ll know all the ingredients that go into creating an evergreen […]
The difference between Metrics, KPIs and Key Results

What are the differences between Metrics, KPIs and Key Results? If you’re out here swinging terms like these, but you’re not actually 100% confident on what they mean, this post is for you! Keep reading to learn more about the difference between metrics, KPIs and key results, full details on what each of these important […]
Proven Evergreen Data Migration Strategy for Data Professionals Who Want to GET PROMOTED FAST

Evergreen data migration strategy – what does it have to do with you getting promoted as a data professional? LOTS, actually. Well, depending on your role or where you’re trying to go, of course. By the end of this article, you’ll have a pretty solid idea of how to build an evergreen data migration strategy […]
Hidden Danger In Greater Data Privacy

What are the risks in data privacy and how can we ensure a more ethical use of data? In today’s article, I’ll be discussing data privacy, data ethics, and the complicated logistics that make the answer to this question so hard to answer. I’m also going to share a personal story about the nightmare outcomes […]
A Self-Taught Data Product Manager Curriculum – Best Books to Read to GET THE JOB

You’re a data professional who’s curious about possibly stepping up into a data product manager position? Amazing! Keep reading so you can discover what the role is all about, the best books to read to become a self-taught data product manager and land the job, as well as what superpowers you’ll want to develop before […]
What does a data product manager do? 3 types of work I do

Curious about what a data product manager does on a daily basis? Sweet! I’ve been managing data products since 2012 and, in this post, I’m going to show you the 3 types of work I do on a daily basis. Be sure to read to the end because that’s where I am going to show you […]
3 Affordable Tools for Successful Data Forecasting in 2021

Looking for best options for affordable tools for successful data forecasting in 2021? Read on to see our top 3 picks! Developments in AI and machine learning have made data analytics platforms more powerful than ever. The following are some of the best, and most affordable, tools on the market for data scientists wanting to […]
Product Manager Skills Power Duo: Data Science and UX Design?

Are data science and UX design the ultimate product manager’s secret weapons? Find out. In business, the product is the key to success. A lot of time, effort, and skill need to go into the design and manufacture of this product to ensure that it really is what the customer wants and needs. This is […]
4 Types of Data and How to Migrate it to the Cloud

Curious to know what types of business data are out there? Keep reading to learn more about the 4 types of data and how to migrate it to the cloud. YouTube URL: https://youtu.be/BQRTXiltqJg If you prefer to read instead of watch, then read on… For the best data leadership and business-building advice on the block, […]
4 steps to selecting an optimal analytics tool

If you’re responsible for selecting an analytics tool to help your data project or product achieve a strong ROI, then this article is for you. That’s because I’m about to share with you a battle-tested 4-step process for planning a data-project and exactly what you need to do to select the optimal analytics tool for […]
Data Product Manager Resume Template To Land The Job!

Today we are going to talk about the data product manager resume and what you need to do to land the interview and get hired – with as little effort (on your part) as possible. Make sure to read to the end because that’s where I’m going to show you my Data Product Manager Resume […]
Why is Data Destruction Important?

Why is data destruction important? Here’s why… Data has become an important treasure to malicious entities, who may want to misuse it for their profit to the detriment of the data owners. All kinds of data are at risk of misuse. Hackers can sell proprietary business data to competitors, and they can use employee and […]
Part 2 – Data Strategy Skills – The Ultimate Uplevel for Business-focused Data Professionals with Lillian Pierson

In part two of the Ultimate Uplevel for Business-focused Data Professionals, with Lillian Pierson, we learn about her data action strategy plan. She created a data evaluation use case workbox with 31 use cases broken down by industry and function and tells us that if you are innovative then it’s actually everything you could possibly […]
Storing Data in the Public Cloud: What You Should Know

Do you know what a public cloud is, and how it can help your business’s storage needs? Read this article about storing data in the public cloud, what you should know about cloud storage, and the best practices to use it better. Public Cloud: A Definition A public cloud is a platform that relies on […]
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Say hello to the brand new Data Science for Dummies Edition 3!! GIVEAWAY TIME!! We’re pulling out ALL THE STOPS helping aspiring and expert data professionals alike – to get them strategizing and monetizing with data science at record speed! And to celebrate the Sept 15 release of this epic new title, we’re giving away […]
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AoF 68: Put your Data Strategy into Action and Get Results in 90 Days w/ Vincent Lee

AoF 68: Put your Data Strategy into Action and Get Results in 90 Days w/ Vincent Lee [mashshare shares=”false” buttons=”true”] We have an amazing success story on today’s episode. We are bringing you a free data masterclass on how you can actually make your data strategies succeed in 90 days or less. Today I am […]
AoF 64: The Role of Exec & Expectation Mngt in Data Science w/ Heather Smith

Analytics On Fire Podcast Co-hosted by Lillian Pierson Analytics on Fire is your backstage pass inside the enterprise analytics and business intelligence world. Join your hosts – Lillian Pierson, PE (data leader, data strategy advisor & trainer, and CEO of Data-Mania) and Mico Yuk (BI author, speaker, and co-founder of BI Brainz) – as they pull […]
AoF 58: Is it time to Check your Emotional Intelligence? w/ Jay Levin

Analytics On fire podcast Analytics on Fire is your backstage pass inside the enterprise analytics and business intelligence world. Join your hosts – Lillian Pierson, PE (data leader, data strategy advisor & trainer, and CEO of Data-Mania) and Mico Yuk (BI author, speaker, and co-founder of BI Brainz) – as they pull back the curtain on […]