Colin McGrew4 Ways to Keep Your Data Product Project on TrackWith so many organizations now embedding analytics directly into core business applications to improve decision making, the embedded…Apr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018
Colin McGrewTaking a data-driven approach to pricing to optimize profitResearch around pricing has consistently shown its importance. Deloitte found on average, a 1 percent price increase translates into an 8.7…Jan 8, 2018Jan 8, 2018
Colin McGrewHow to take an agile (Minimum Viable Product) approach to analytics projectsBy now, the idea of agile development and a Minimum Viable Product or MVP is prevalent. The problem is, while most people have the minimum…Nov 15, 2017Nov 15, 2017
Colin McGrewHow to build data products that increase user engagementThink about all the social media platforms out there, which ones do you use the most (and why)? I’m not talking about giving your LinkedIn…Aug 30, 2017Aug 30, 2017
Colin McGrewThe Best Tool for Your Data Product Journey? A Good MapFor anyone creating an analytics product, the pressures of engaging customers and generating revenue while protecting your core product and…Jun 28, 2017Jun 28, 2017
Colin McGrewWhy your data product needs a good elevator pitchIn recent years, a term started appearing across the technology world: “data monetization,” turn your data into dollars.. (as we mentioned…Jun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
Colin McGrewWhy I hate the term “self-made”Self-made millionaires, self-made superstars, our society has become so focused on “self” that it’s a miracle anyone works together…May 18, 2017May 18, 2017
Colin McGrewWhat is modern business intelligence?Last week, Tableau hosted a session in Portland on the evolution of Business Intelligence that I had the chance to attend. Although I did…May 3, 2017May 3, 2017
Colin McGrewHow to set Team Goals as a teamGetting a team motivated is challenging in itself, but we’ve all read and heard that setting goals for your team is a critical component…May 1, 2017May 1, 2017
Colin McGrewCoach your team with Success MetricsOne-on-ones: it’s a term with many different connotations. Anything ranging from a highly effective way to improve individual performance…Apr 11, 2017Apr 11, 2017