We are taught that to influence decisions in the worksplace, we must behave with gravitas and express our perspectives with strengths. We must stand out from the crowd and be seen. Hence, introverts have received the short end of the stick so far. I am an introvert and my story is a familiar story for…
The “Sharing” Economy: Opportunity or Threat?
The “sharing” economy is a socio-economic ecosystem built around the sharing of resources, such as property, services, or skills, with others for a fee or exchange. This model is facilitated by online platforms that connect providers of these resources with users who need them. The concept has radically transformed a wide range of industries, including…
The Now Economy: the Real-Time Big Data Challenge
The “now” economy focuses on immediate fulfillment of consumer demands. It is a rapidly evolving facet of modern business, mostly suported by millenials. In this economy, consumers expect goods and services to be available and delivered quickly, often in a matter of hours or even minutes. This concept has profoundly influenced various industries, including retail,…
The Data Analytics Lifecycle: From Exploration to Prescription
Let’s embark on an searching quest, akin to finding ‘Dollar Waldo’ in the expansive world of data. Just as Waldo blends into the crowd, waiting to be discovered, valuable actionable insights often hide within vast datasets, requiring a keen eye and systematic approach to be unearthed. In this post, we will embark on a journey…