Simon JacksonHow to accelerate your data career by helping othersThis week reminded me of something I care about: the value of helping others.1 min read·Sep 13, 2023----
Simon JacksonThe #1 reason data projects failTurning data into a valuable business asset is hard.1 min read·Sep 10, 2023----
Simon Jackson7 Career Paths for Data SpecialistsI’ve managed and worked with a lot of data specialists. I’ve spent time talking to them about their futures and what sort of careers…1 min read·Sep 9, 2023----
Simon JacksonHow to handle too many data stakeholdersWhen I started as a data science and analytics manager I became swamped by stakeholder requests. I’d stepped up to lead the data teams in a…1 min read·Sep 8, 2023----
Simon JacksonHow to Beat Data JargonFew things have a step change impact on your data science and analytics career more than clear communication.1 min read·Sep 7, 2023----
Simon JacksonThree Steps to Make Data ActionableI vividly recall my first analysis as a data scientist. I was brimming with pride. I had gathered masses of data, processed it, and…1 min read·Sep 6, 2023----
Simon JacksonHow a psychology degree prepared me for leadershipSpoiler: it’s not in the way you’d expect!4 min read·Jul 10, 2020----
Simon JacksoninTowards Data ScienceThe 4-step refresher of statistical powerAn easy-to-follow guide next time you forget how to do power calculations6 min read·Jun 3, 2020----
Simon JacksoninTowards Data ScienceRecreating Netflix’s quantile bootstrapping in RI’m doing some casual data science reading and BOOM! I rediscovered a great article on Netflix’s technical blog: “Streaming Video…12 min read·May 26, 2020--1--1
Simon JacksoninTowards Data ScienceScaling up real-time inference with online regression and moreValue of regression for decision making, how to scale it to massive data in realtime, and paving the way for other exciting methods.8 min read·May 19, 2020----