Thought Leaders
How Science Can Help You Make Better Decisions
Here are six research-backed methods to help entrepreneurs make smart, well-informed decisions.
By Aytekin Tank
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Building a Business
3 Ways to Build the Rewards Program Customers Want
To earn your customers' devotion, remember that loyalty is a two-way street. To get it, you've got to give it.
By Rashan Dixon
Building a Business
Staying Ahead of the Curve: How the Customer Experience Is Evolving
Abandoned but not alone, BlackBerry shows us all that the customer experience is everything. The smartest businesses anticipate customer needs before they manifest.
By Rashan Dixon
Building a Business
How Did Ulysses S. Grant Make Life-and-Death Decisions? Very Quickly.
Grant waited until he had all the available facts but not a minute longer.
By Gene Marks
Thought Leaders
This Is Why You Should (Almost) Always Go for It on Fourth Down But Seldom Do
Loss aversion makes football coaches and business leaders timid when the data says they should be bold.
By Gene Marks
Thought Leaders
Getting Into Entrepreneurial Shape Means Working Your Mind
Simple mind exercises may help burnout.
Tech
Launch a Career as a Data Scientist for Less Than $50
Take a deep dive into machine learning and data analysis across eight courses and 48 hours of content.
Tech
Yaniv Altshuler Uses Big Data and Artificial Intelligence to Predict Consumer Behavior
The computer scientist and entrepreneur explains how his technology empowers banks, retailers, and other businesses.
Marketing
You Can Use Data to Woo Your Customers — Here Are 3 Ways How.
Want more emotionally connected buyers? Make data your wingman.
Business Operations & Logistics
Listen to Your Customers: Turn to Data to Discover Their Truth
Consumers aren't great at telling companies what they want -- but their data can be.
By Rashan Dixon
Tech
Investors are Pouring Cash Into AI Startups Focused on Health Care
There are cures waiting to be discovered in the ever growing mountains of medical data.
By Kate Merton
Business Operations & Logistics
You Already Have the Customer Data You Need. Here’s What to Do With It.
Simple, strategic analysis can help you understand what your customers are telling you.
Tech
How Artificial Intelligence Could Help You Design a Better User Experience
Designers using AI create better user interfaces, faster.
Tech
Which Analytics Do You Really Need?
Descriptive? Diagnostic? Predictive? Prescriptive? Here's how to design your own analytics agenda
By Mike Brody
Marketing
The Feds and the States Are Embracing Privacy Law — What That Means to Your Business
The point is to put consumers in the driver's seat by clearly outlining data protection practices and reaffirming your company's commitment to data protection.
By Ben Goodman
Business News
U.S. Coffee Consumption by the Numbers (Infographic)
National Coffee Day is Sept. 29. Here are the states with the most and least expensive lattes, the best and worst tippers and more.
By Hayden Field
Business Operations & Logistics
Here’s How to Turn Off Google’s Saved Searches and Personalized Results
Google saves user data to better determine search context, and factors including recent search history can tweak results.
By Hayden Field
Business News
3 Ways Your Brain Can Trick You Into Making Bad Decisions
Cognitive bias is an insidious threat to the rational decision-making you probably think you're engaged in.
Business News
Every Self-Respecting Professional Should Know These 4 Business-Critical Calculations
Passion and mindset are important but never more important than cold, hard numbers.
Thought Leaders
How You Say Something Is More Important Than What You Say, According to This Self-Described Data Junky
HERO Sports and Data Skrive CEO Brad Weitz discusses the intersection of machines and people in business.
By Dan Bova
Business Operations & Logistics
I Doubled My Revenue in 12 Months by Analyzing These 3 Types of Data
Using data to make decisions isn't just for big businesses.
Tech
Me, Myself and AI: Is That My Privacy in the Rearview Mirror?
Mountains of data are what make machine learning possible, the whole project is dead in the water without it. But whose life is it, anyway?
Tech
How to Overcome the Inertia That Keeps Businesses From Deploying AI
Artificial intelligence promises enormous new capabilities, but the challenges getting there have most businesses proceeding cautiously.
Tech
What Is AI, Anyway? Know Your Stuff With This Go-To Guide.
Sick of blankly nodding as your tech-savvy friends drop the word 'AI' like it's the title of Drake's latest album? This guide is your fix.
By Hayden Field
Building a Business
What to Do When Your Growth Has Stalled
If your business doesn't grow, it dies, and no one wants that. Here's how to get your growth engine humming again.
Human Resources
If This Is How You’re Doing Workplace Engagement, You’re Doing It All Wrong
Surveying employee satisfaction is pointless unless you act on what the team tells you.
By Isa Watson
Business Operations & Logistics
Behavioral Data Is About to Take a Back Seat to Declared Data
Marketers need to know the difference. Do you?