When in doubt, hire analysts before other roles. Data-driven inspiration is a powerful thing. Editor's note: This story is available via the Harvard Business Review. It and other HBR stories are ...

Data analyst jobs include looking at information to learn about organizations, consumers, and markets. Their insights help organizations make more effective decisions, products and services, and ...

Companies need data scientists to identify new insights, and they need data analysts to give leaders what they need to answer specific business questions. Written by eWEEK content and product ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I decode analytics for business people. Loads of people write me, seeking advice about breaking into data science. That’s a little ...

Businesses run on information. Organisations across industries are relying on professionals who can turn raw information into actionable insights. Two roles often at the center of this transformation ...

That was the big question during Simon Dumenco’s keynote at the Digital Analytics Association Philadelphia Symposium last month. The group is trying to move the needle with a “Web Analyst’s Code of ...

Big data journalism and polling reports got a lot wrong about this election, but demand for analysts is stronger than ever. As Clinton lost, there’s been an unsurprising backlash in the form of ...

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