A blog about data, tools, and operating collaborative high performance cultures.
Arguing why the future of analytics is a metrics-first operating system
Exploring the 3 types of connections in modeling metric trees
Analytics needs a mix of scientific processes and engineering tools
Exploiting the recent advances in data production to drive consumption
Examining analytics workflows as an assembly line process
A short post on inter-related concepts to metric trees
Using concrete examples to illustrate the power of metric trees
Using a classic 2x2 framework to explore metric tree modeling
Diving into the unique challenges with modeling process grains.
Diving into the 3 types of grains that permeate business metrics.
Examining Jevon's Paradox in the data domain, and how to resolve moving forward.
The powerful loop is action yielding insights driving more action.
Metric Trees could become a canonical framework like Kimball's
Looking at true organizational needs for a metrics layer solution
Examining the 4 "levels" at which business reviews are executed
High vs low functioning data cultures and associated impact on data ROI
How metric trees can serve as an essential system of record.
Exploring how to further empower the OG data folks, the finance team.
"Metrics bloat" is a common challenge to doing effective business reviews
Discussing what it means to be a truly data-driven culture