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Every business is unique, so comparing it with others might seem like an impractical way to judge it. But that’s not true. Benchmarking is one of the most common ways in which businesses measure their own performance by comparing it with other companies. Technically, it’s not rocket science.    All you have to do is […]

“Give me six hours to chop down a tree, and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe”- Abraham Lincoln.   Lincoln had amazing management skills that helped him manage the entire nation during the toughest times. These words of him are an apt example of it. Even today, his words keep guiding individuals […]

“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated”-William James,   Humans tend to become happy when they receive appreciation. It’s a human behavior that’s imprinted in almost every one of us. Some seek appreciation in terms of monetary rewards, while some are happy just with a heartfelt gratitude message! Such appreciation […]

‘The best way to predict the future is to create it.’- Peter Ducker   Today, organizations thrive on predicting the future. While it’s true that no one knows what exactly is going to happen tomorrow, there are always signs. Analyzing signs, data, and patterns can be a powerful way to at least get a cue […]

“Progress is the comparison of where you are to where you’ve been,”    Comparing one’s current performance with past performances is a great way to analyze the evolution. Businesses do this every now and then to ensure they are on the right track to achieve their goals. Comparison can be a great metric to judge […]

“In God we trust; all others must bring data.” – W. Edwards Deming.   These witty words from Deming are enough to highlight how important data is in today’s world! Businesses and researchers are always on the hunt to harvest insights from the data they have collected via surveys and research. But there is a […]

Businesses have to deal with a large amount of data every day. They collect this pile of data in the hope of using it to grow their business. Problem? The data is in raw form and has to be audited to ensure better usage. So today, data audits have become a crucial part of almost […]

“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra,” Jimmy Johnson, American sports coach.   Jimmy Johnson’s words perfectly fit when it comes to introducing yourself. A personal introduction is a part of almost every career option you pick today. How you introduce yourself can open or close the doors of opportunities for you. […]

“Information is the oil of the 21st century, and analytics is the combustion engine.”- Peter Sondergaard, senior vice president and global head of Research at Gartner, Inc.   These words are pure gold, coming out from a thought leader in the data and analytics industry! They clearly showcase the importance of data in the current […]

“In the absence of information, we jump to the worst conclusions” -Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit.   Data is today’s gold mine for organizations, and we live in times when there is no shortage of raw data. However, an organization needs simplified information to help them make decisions. Decision-making without clear, comparative insights can lead […]