Chess: A Metaphor for Data Driven Analytics

Chess is more than a game. It’s a metaphor for life. It’s a fun pastime. It’s also an art of strategy…much like data driven analytics. Lessons From Chess Applicable to Data Analytics Chess helps you learn and spot patterns. With our data driven approach, we can offer you a clear understanding of your company’s patterns […]
Kindness Is Cool

Strawberry Creme Savers and Werther’s Originals. That’s the taste, the smell, and the memory that comes to mind when I think “Random Act of Kindness.” Growing up in Southern California, all my childhood summers were spent at my grandparent’s community pool. And on special afternoons we would see her. “Ladybug.” That’s what she told us […]
Data Science is Hip

Is Hans Mize – founder and CEO of Data41 – a data science “hipster”? Kids these days define “hipster” as a person who is trendy and progressive in an unconventional way. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems in 1990. The term “Data Science” wasn’t […]
Predictive Insights: Using Data to Tell Your Fortune

Imagine visiting a psychic. You open the door, pull back the fringed, purple velvet curtains and find your seat at a table set with tarot cards and a crystal ball. You ask the psychic to predict your future. She looks into her crystal ball and tells you what your revenue, expenses, budgets, and sales projections […]
Long Range Planning with Data41

What is Long Range Planning? Long Range Planning is where financial forecasting meets strategy. This process calibrates your financial capacity with your long-term goals, helping you budget for operations and growth. Long Range Planning uses forecasts to provide insight into future financial aptitude. An accurate prediction of your finances five years down the line allows […]
Revenue Forecast with Data Analytics

A revenue forecast offers a holistic view of your financial state by assessing your historical revenue and expenses, as well as your future plans, budgets, and sales projections. Questions to ask when conducting your revenue forecast planning: What constituents are involved in collecting the data for your revenue forecast and is their input being fairly […]