by Phil Husbands | Jun 28, 2017 | Culture, Methods
People Power: The Three Steps to Creating In-House Business Intelligence Experts Business Intelligence (BI) is big business. In fact, an article published by Forbes found that 89% of company leaders believe data will revolutionise the way their organisation operates...
by Jon Stafford | Jun 6, 2017 | Methods, Strategy
The Cost of BI: It Does Not Have to Be Expensive If you’re new to the world of business intelligence (BI), a quick Google search is likely to lead you to two common opinions: it’s too expensive and it usually goes wrong. I’m not going to pretend that this is...
by Phil Husbands | May 23, 2017 | Culture, Methods
Pre-Mortem KPIs: Understanding What Could Go Wrong, Before It Does. Hindsight, what a wonderful thing. Reflecting on lessons learnt from a situation, after it has happened. Useful, right? Well, we’re challenging that idea with our concept of ‘pre-mortem KPIs’....
by Jon Stafford | Apr 12, 2017 | Methods, Strategy
Business Intelligence After Brexit. It’s Time to Recognise New Opportunities. Get the Right BI Solution and Strategy. Learn more here! Brexit has begun. The countdown has started and two years of very intense negotiations, and considerable changes, are underway. When...
by Jon Stafford | Dec 5, 2016 | Methods, Strategy, Technology
If Data Is the New Water, How Do You Drink Sensibly? According to one software and services company, data is ‘the new water’ in our information-driven world. It’s essential for businesses to live and grow, just as water is for people. But it hasn’t always been...
by Phil Husbands | Nov 23, 2016 | Culture, Methods, Strategy
Natural Selection Isn’t Just for Nature; It Can Be How BI Value Evolves, Too. Evolving the values of business intelligence solutions (like reporting and analyses) is often difficult because human factors get in the way and this, in turn, can be an obstacle when it...