What Makes a 'Data Hero'? ‘Superheroes’ are figures like Superman or Spiderman who possess superior crime fighting abilities which they use to beat up the bad guys and benefit society around them. Following that line of thinking, a “Data [...]
Reporting for Management: BI-based Analytics It’s a typical complaint voiced by managers: “Why can’t I get the insight I need from my ERP reports?” To answer this question, you need to understand how standard ERP reporting works, and how [...]
I’ve seen many Business Intelligence (BI) projects fail because of data quality issues, but are data quality issues really a BI foe? It’s true that BI shouldn’t be pushed to a broader user base before its data is clean and [...]
Sometimes I feel like I'm drowning from information overload. Fortunately, technology is evolving and providing better ways to filter out the noise and focus on things I care about. Years ago I would only know my cellphone’s monthly data was over [...]
Sage X3 offers a bundled business intelligence package that works well for many companies. But there’s no such a thing as one solution fitting the needs of all organizations, and some companies struggle quite a bit with the wrong fit. [...]
When selecting a business intelligence platform (BI), many organizations put too much focus on the cost of the BI software. Recent surveys show that the long-term labor investment ranges from 2 to 35 times higher than the BI software costs [...]
Article copied from B2B News Network: www.b2bnn.com/2017/09/inside-mind-joni-girardi/ Joni Girardi is founder and CEO of DataSelf, provider of DataSelf Analytics. He and his team have been deploying Business Intelligence (BI) in the mid-market for more than 17 years, helping hundreds of organizations. He launched [...]
Bellwether Magazine, Summer 2017 -Many of our customers use Salesforce, and we hear their accounts down the long journey. We hear about their successes first — how Salesforce’s rich features monitor sales like nothing else, and how the vibrant support [...]
Not so long ago, individual sales people’s style and “feel” for the prospect provided the intelligence on the progress of a sale. Then, the sale either closed or it didn’t. With advances in technology, quantifiable sales data has become central [...]
How do you escape the chaotic tyranny of spreadsheets? If you’re LendKey Technologies, you challenge three cloud ERP vendors to a functionality bake-off. At the recent Acumatica Summit, LendKey’s Stacey Rohrbaugh told me about their Acumatica project, the results, and [...]