We want our work to be impactful and used by stakeholders; we keep hearing that developing data products is the answer. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to get there.
Successful data products help our collaborators decide how to improve the company’s health. To do so, before any development starts, we first need to have a shared understanding of the context around: why something needs to happen (e.g., our objective), what specifically needs
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As you progress in your career, your focus shifts from completing discrete tasks assigned to you, to owning larger projects. Being able to execute complex projects with limited support expands
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From 2019-2022, I was the data product manager of the business intelligence team at Unite, a sizeable European B2B procurement platform, where I guided our transformation from a “service
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Data analysts wear a lot of hats, and the first ones to join a team may wear some extra ones. In doing so, they’ll have soaked up a
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Over the years I have had the opportunity to work for various companies, and no two onboarding experiences have been the same. In the data world, onboarding can become challenging
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The modern data stack (MDS) is the defining paradigm informing how new organizations use technology to leverage data. Lots of digital ink has
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Since September 2021, Emilie has been working at Amplify Partners, an early-stage investment firm, where she is not involved in investment decisions. She has indicated Amplify portfolio companies referenced in
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Getting regular feedback from your organization can help the data team to prioritize the work that will have the biggest impact on your stakeholders. However, it’s hard to turn ad-hoc
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For the last year or so I’ve been working on building a software application to help marketers allocate their marketing spend. This software is statistics and data-science powered and my
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During my time leading an analytics and data science team, I spent a lot of time thinking about how an ideal analytics team should
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