Because Top-Eight lists are so much more fun than Top-Ten lists, I offer my Top-Eight (plus one!) notable things that caught my attention this year. In no particular order… Ethics in Data and AI I am sure this has been going on prior to 2017, but 2017 seemed to be the year I started …
2017’s Most Notable – Marketing Analytics, Mentoring, Ethics in AI, and More! Read More »
Friendly warning – technical post alert. This post is about my time this past week at the American Statistical Association’s symposium to discuss our p-value-heavy culture. Why do we put p-values on a pedestal? As you may (or may not) recall from your statistics class, the p-value is the probability of seeing your observed results …
Earlier this week at a pitch presentation for an amazing potential project, a thoughtful audience member asked me, “Dashboards and being able to see my data sound great, but what will I do with this data?” It reminded me of a talk I gave last year when a frowny audience member raised her hand and …
As humans, we are relational, and politics is an extension of our humanity. As entrepreneurs and business founders, our businesses are our lives and an encompassing part of our identity. So should our politics be a public-facing part of our business? Can and should we separate the political and professional parts of ourselves? Let’s think …
A Careful Line – An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Managing Personal Politics Read More »
“From possibilities to responsibilities” was the theme of this year’s Data on Purpose / Do Good Data conference last week at Stanford’s Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society. Lucy Bernholz started us off right by stating, “Let’s use this moment we’re in to use data to help society.” Yes, let’s! Here are some of my …
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