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Brought to you by Alteryx, Alter Everything is a data science and analytics culture podcast featuring industry experts. With topics like machine learning applications, analytics career paths, and everything in between, Alter Everything is a testament to the importance of data literacy in a world powered by data.
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172: AI-driven Agricultural Innovations
In this episode of Alter Everything, host Megan Bowers converses with Naveen Krishnaraj, a senior AI scientist at Sabanto. They discuss Naveen’s journey from academia to the consulting industry and his current work in the agriculture field. Highlights include his development of machine learning models, the challenges posed by data cleaning, and the future potential of AI and quantum computing. Naveen also shares insights on his transition from long-term academic projects to rapid-delivery consulting roles, and his excitement for emerging technologies such as generative AI and quantum machine learning.Panelists: Naveen Krishnaraj, Sr. AI Scientist @ Sabanto - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Generative AI Analytics: A Use Case Framework for Trusted InsightsSabanto
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21:4720/11/2024
171: Optimizing with Alteryx as a Student Intern
In this episode of Alter Everything, host Matt Rotundo interviews Bennett Montrose, a Wesleyan University senior and intern at Fender, on his journey with Alteryx in data analytics. Bennett shares how he tackled data challenges, saved time, and progressed from a beginner to an advanced user. He also offers networking tips for internships, advice for aspiring data scientists, and insights into his future in data science and analytics.Panelists: LinkedInBennett Montrose, Mathematics and Economics Student @ Wesleyan University - LinkedInMatt Rotundo, Associate Engagement Engineer @ Alteryx - @AlteryxMatt, LinkedIndata analytics, Alteryx, data science, internshipsShow notes: SparkED
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19:4906/11/2024
170: Analytics & Supply Chain After the Military
In this episode, Albert Bellamy sits down with Larss Ogren, Supply Chain Order Operations Assistant Manager at Samsung, to discuss his journey from Marine Corps veteran to thriving in supply chain management. They dive into the unique challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian careers and how military skills—like leadership and problem-solving—translate to corporate environments. Larss highlights key strategies for career success, including leveraging veteran networks, navigating higher education, and utilizing resources like O*NET, TAPS, and ERGs. The conversation also covers how tools like Alteryx streamline operations, the role of technology in logistics, and the importance of effective cross-team communication. Hear how Larss built a rewarding career with stints at Amazon and Samsung, using innovation and teamwork to overcome obstacles along the way.Panelists: Albert Bellamy – Sr. Training Specialist @ Alteryx - @MajorData, LinkedInLarss Ogren - Supply Chain Order Operations Assistant Manager @ Samsung - @Xervarian, LinkedInShow notes: O*NET
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33:1123/10/2024
169: Exploring Generative AI Solutions Using Alteryx
Whether you're in finance, tech, or curious about AI's role in business, this episode is packed with valuable insights!In this episode, we sit down with Luke Cornetta, Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal, to explore the role of generative AI in the tax industry. Luke shares his experience in implementing AI-powered solutions to streamline projects, using tools like Alteryx to scale these initiatives. We dive deep into the business impacts of generative AI, including key trends, the intricacies of prompt building and the growing importance of private LLM solutions in ensuring data privacy and security. Panelists: Luke Cornetta, Senior Director @ Alvarez & Marsal - @Luke_C, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Maveryx Chatter: AI in the Workplace!3 GenAI Use Cases That Immediately Benefit Finance Departments
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24:0409/10/2024
168: Growing Your Career Through Personal Branding
Unlock your career potential with expert advice on visibility, storytelling, and networking from Alteryx’s data leader, Heather Harris.In this episode, we sit down with Heather Harris, Field Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Alteryx, as she shares invaluable insights for advancing your career in data and analytics. Tune in as Heather discusses how to elevate your personal brand, the power of storytelling in showcasing your work, and strategies for getting recognized in the workplace. Learn why asking questions is key to success, and get actionable networking tips to build meaningful connections. Panelists: Heather Harris, Field Chief Data and Analytics Officer @ Alteryx, @HeatherHarris, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Use Your Alteryx Badassery to Grow Your Career and BrandBuilding Your Professional BrandAlter Everything Episode 1
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25:3225/09/2024
167: Fixing Dirty Data in the Supply Chain
Susan Walsh, The Classification Guru, joins us to chat about dirty data. Susan sheds light on how unclassified and inaccurate data can lead to significant, often hidden, business expenses and operational disruptions. From supply chain procurement challenges to missed opportunities in data governance, Susan walks us through the common pitfalls and offers actionable tips to help organizations clean up their data efficiently.Panelists: Susan Walsh, The Classification Guru - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Supply Chain Starter KitBetween the Spreadsheets: Classifying and Fixing Dirty Data
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24:5411/09/2024
166: From Career Changer to Analytics Expert
How to go from self-taught data analyst to Alteryx ACE! In this episode, we dive deep into the analytics industry with Sarah Golnik Roberts, a data analytics professional who successfully transitioned into the field. Sarah shares her inspiring journey, revealing how her first Alteryx workflow revolutionized her company's analytics by cutting 80% of ad hoc work. She also offers practical tips for career changers looking to break into tech, including her passion for Alteryx that even led to a tattoo! Tune in to gain valuable insights into building a successful career in data analytics and tech.Panelists: Sarah Golnik Roberts, Alteryx Trainer @ Data Meaning - @SGolnik, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Interactive lessonsSparkED license applicationYoga Instructor Becomes Data AnalystResearch Triangle, NC User GroupJoin the Alteryx Mentorship ProgramACE Program
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23:0928/08/2024
165: Community Voices: What Do You Love about Alteryx?
In this special episode, we dive deep into the heart of the Alteryx Community by bringing you the voices of those who know it best—its users Recorded live at Inspire 2024, we listen through the diverse experiences and insights of Alteryx enthusiasts. Join hosts Nicole Johnson and Joshua Burkhow as they listen to real customer stories, react to firsthand accounts, and provide expert analysis on what makes Alteryx an essential tool in the world of data analytics. Whether you’re brand new to the Alteryx platform, or a workflow pro, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the Maveryx Community. Panelists: Nicole Johnson, Sr. Manager, Product Management @ Alteryx, @NicoleJ, LinkedInJoshua Burkhow, Chief Evangelist @ Alteryx - @JoshuaB, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInSpecial thanks to our Community members featured in this episode: Chirag Suchak (@chiragsuchak), Emily Leung (@EmilyL), Jeff Hill (@orangebomber), Jose Manuel Lleras (@LLERAS), Mark Frisch (@MarqueeCrew), and Rachel Costa (@rachel-costa).Show notes: Success StoriesWeekly Challenges
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30:4514/08/2024
164: Data Analytics and AI Trends for 2024 and Beyond
Need to catch up on some data analytics and AI trends? This is the episode for you!To help us catch up on data and AI trends, we are joined by Krishnan Venkata, Chief Client Officer at LatentView. Krishnan discusses adopting AI with the fail-fast method, how to approach solving important business problems, and all things trending in the data analytics industry. He also tells us what he's most excited about for the future of data science and the analytics industry. Panelists: Krishnan Venkata, Chief Client Officer @ LatentView Analytics - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: LatentViewData Storytelling ResourcesFail-Fast method
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24:5531/07/2024
163: Alteryx Adoption and Upskilling at GWA
Adoption and upskilling is the name of the game! We are joined by Cory Hubbard, Allison Russell, and Kelly Hoffman, all of whom are superstar upskillers at Gregory Welteroth Advertising. From starting an internal user group to holding office hours for others trying to learn the Alteryx platform, this episode will give you the tools you need to pass certifications and empower others around you!Panelists: Megan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInCory Hubbard, VP of Strategic Analytics @ Gregory Welteroth Advertising - @Hub119, LinkedInAllison Russell, Data Analyst at Gregory Welteroth Advertising, @ARussell34, LinkedInKelly Hoffman, Data Analyst at Gregory Welteroth Advertising, @kellyhoffman, LinkedInShow notes: Weekly challengesCertification ResourcesHow I Got Core Certified in Two Weeks(You Can Too)!Certification exams and exam paths
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29:3117/07/2024
162: The Power of Explainable AI
Showing your work isn’t just for math class, it’s also for AI! As AI systems become increasingly complex and integrated into our daily lives, the need for transparency and understanding in AI decision-making processes has never been more critical. We are joined by industry expert and Director of Data Science at Western Digital, Srinimisha Morkonda Gnanasekaran, for a discussion of the why, the how, and the importance of explainable AI. Panelists: Srinimisha Morkonda Gnanasekaran, Dir. Or Data Science & Advanced Analytics @ Western Digital - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: SHAP documentationEpisode 159: Exploring Bias in AIAlteryx's Explainable AI White PaperAlteryx Machine LearningEpisode 149: Crafting Your Message with Data Storytelling
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28:2603/07/2024
161: Data Governance and Data Breaches
As cyber threats and data breaches become more sophisticated, so must our defenses against them. Breaches in our cyber security don’t just impact businesses; they impact everyday people who interact with these businesses. We talk with Brian Vallelunga, Founder and CEO of Doppler, about the devastating impacts of data breaches on individuals and organizations, and practical strategies to protect your digital secrets.Panelists: Brian Vallelunga, Founder & CEO @ Doppler - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: DopplerAlteryx Community - Data Governance blogsGovernance with AlteryxAlter Everything – How a governance strategy can help ensure a smooth vacation
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22:5619/06/2024
160: Doubling my Salary: From Accounting to Analytics
Take control of your career! Join Donal Bourke as he shares how he doubled his salary by using Alteryx for cloud optimization, facilitating his transition into a financial operations role. Donal discusses the importance of curiosity and offers valuable tips for breaking into Financial Ops, all while expressing his passion and dedication to his work.Panelists: Donal Bourke, Cloud Optimization Consultant @ NetApp - @DBourke19841, LinkedInMegan Dibble, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx -@MeganDibble,LinkedInShow notes: Donal’s YouTube ChannelWeekly ChallengesAlter Everything – Data Storytelling
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22:2405/06/2024
159: Exploring Bias in AI
Bias in AI not only impacts repressed groups of people, but it inhibits If bias in AI didn’t appear out of thin air, where did it come from? Charita McClellan and Monica Cisneros join us in a discussion on where AI bias comes from and how we can build a more inclusive future by training AI to include everyone. Panelists: Charita McClellan, Sr. Global DEI Manager @ Alteryx - @CMcClellan_DEI, LinkedInMonica Cisneros, Product Marketing Manager for AI @ Alteryx - @MonicaC, LinkedInMegan Dibble, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx -@MeganDibble,LinkedInShow notes: Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of MachinesAlteryx Responsible AI PrinciplesSurgeHQ
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30:4522/05/2024
158: Speeding to the Finish Line using Alteryx
Data analysis doesn’t just change motorsport racing; it defines the winners. Learn how Ken Black and his team measure and analyze the absolutely massive amount of data that racecars put out on the NASCAR circuit. Ken is tasked with coming up with new ways of looking at data so GM drivers can gain insights on racing and win. Panelists: Ken Black – Performance Motor Sports Data Scientist @ GM - @Ken_Black, LinkedInMegan Dibble – Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Date time functionBlog - How Alteryx Took Me to the Edge of Comprehension and Sanity But Tableau Saved Me
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24:1508/05/2024
157: Sustainability Reporting with Alteryx
Happy Earth Month, Maveryx! In this Earth-themed episode, Jenny Yuen and Jawwad Rasheed join us to discuss Alteryx's sustainability efforts and how Alteryx customers are using the product to improve their ESG reporting. Panelists: Jawwad Rasheed – Transformation Lead @ Alteryx - @Jawwad_Rasheed, LinkedInJenny Yuen - ESG & Sustainability manager @ Alteryx - @jenniferyuen, LinkedInMegan Dibble – Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Alteryx Tech for GoodAlteryx for Good ESG reportSparkEDAlteryx as an Indispensable Tool in Sustainability ReportingIntroduction to Alteryx ESG
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29:2924/04/2024
156: Winning with Data Science
We are joined by Akshay Swaminathan to talk about understanding the divide between technical and non-technical teams collaborating more efficiently in a business environment. Whether you're a data scientist, business analyst, project manager, or executive, this episode offers insights into fostering collaboration and driving success in data-driven initiatives. Tune in to gain the tools and strategies needed to bridge the data divide within your organization. Check out a more in-depth dive into these topics in Akshay’s book, linked in the show notes!Panelists: Akshay Swaminathan (Guest)- LinkedInMegan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Alteryx FREE trialWinning with Data Science bookThe Learn-Build-Measure Business Engagement Approach blog
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22:5010/04/2024
155: Growing Your Network with the Maveryx Community
We are joined by ACE and Community top contributor Calvin Tang. Calvin talks about his love for the Alteryx platform and the joy he finds in helping people reach their full potential in the Maveryx Community. Also discussed in this episode are Calvin’s insights into User Groups and some tips and tricks for new Community members looking to start their journey. Panelists: Calvin Tang, ACE & Analytics & Automation Lead @ Prudential PLC - @Caltang, LinkedInMatt Rotundo, Associate Content Engineer @ Alteryx - @AlteryxMatt, LinkedInShow notes: ACE programInspireAPAC User GroupsSparkEDAcademyAlteryx Weekly ChallengesSuccess Stories
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23:1127/03/2024
154: Building an Analytics Center of Excellence
Ever thought about starting an analytics center of excellence from the ground up? We are joined by Jared Carollo, Director of Analytics and Innovation in the Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing group at BDO, as he walks us through the importance of upskilling and his tips for building a center of excellence in your own company! From blowing coworkers' minds with how easy processes can become using Alteryx Designer to tips on avoiding burnout, you won't want to miss this informative episode. Panelists: Jared Carollo - Director of Analytics and Innovation in the Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing group @ BDO - @Carolloj, LinkedInMegan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Your Change Management Superpower – Personal ResilienceJoin tool
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30:2013/03/2024
153: Leveraging Alteryx in your Data Pipeline
Are you leveraging the full power of your current tech stack? Allow us to put your worries to rest as we are joined by Nielsen Senior Solutions Architect, Wayne McClure. From using Alteryx as a tool in orchestration to best practices for complex deployments, Wayne shares his knowledge with us about data pipelines and the kind of cutting-edge things Nielsen is doing with Alteryx.Panelists: Wayne McClure, Senior Solutions Architect @ Nielsen, LinkedInMegan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: How to Build a Modern Data Stack That People Can Actually UseWhat’s Your CIO Archetype? Design a Data Stack that Reflects Your Leadership Style
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23:0728/02/2024
152: McLaren Racing's Formula to Success with AI & Analytics
Buckle up--we are exploring analytics at high speeds! This week's episode is a rebroadcast of a conversation with McLaren in a webinar that occurred in November 2023. You'll get to hear from McLaren's CEO Zak Brown about how they use analytics and AI to optimize racing cars through collaboration, transparency, and consistently delivering accurate insights.PanelistsZak Brown, CEO @ McLaren Racing, LinkedInTrevor Schulze, CIO @ Alteryx, LinkedInShow notesMachine Learning With McLarenFormula 1 and Business: 4 Key SimilaritiesFanalytics Starter Kit - Get Started Analyzing Sports
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23:5814/02/2024
151: Enhancing Security with Alteryx
This week, we are joined by Lucas Moody, CISO at Alteryx, and Casey Essary, Deputy CISO at Bill.com, for a though leader discussion on what to look for when implementing cybersecurity measures at your company. From dedication to security, transparency, innovation, and customer trust, learn how others leverage Alteryx as a powerful data analytics software to drive informed decisions and enhance security operations.Panelists: Lucas Moody, CISO @ Alteryx - @lmoody, LinkedInCasey Essary, Deputy CISO @ Bill.com - LinkedIn,Megan Dibble (Host) - @MeganDibble,LinkedInShow notes: Security at AlteryxLearn more about security and data privacy with Alteryx
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21:0131/01/2024
150: Building the data-driven education system of the future
Data science isn’t just for making important business decisions. This week, we are joined by Dr. Oscar Rico, the executive director of technology services at the Canutillo Independent School District. He shares how his district is using Alteryx to transform their school's analytics, the data problems they face, and his vision for a data-driven education system.Panelists: Dr. Oscar Rico - @oarico,LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Public Sector AnalyticsTransforming K-12 Education with Alteryx Blog
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23:4517/01/2024
149: Crafting your Message with Data Storytelling
Sometimes, data needs more than just an eye-catching dashboard. Collecting the data is only half the battle. Guest host Kate Strachnye talks with Data storyteller Kat Greenbrook about how you can effectively weave the story your data tells those who may not know all the details. Kat gives some tips and tricks for data storytelling to others, and how to tailor your insights to a broader audience. Panelists:Host: Kate Strachnye - ContactGuest: Kat Greenbrook – LinkedInShow notes: Rogue PenguinDATAcatedThe Data Storyteller's HandbookTake our feedback survey hereAlteryx FREE trial
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28:5703/01/2024
148: Present & Future of Data Engineering
Description: Data ops is more than just a cool-sounding name for a video game. Data Engineering has transformed and adapted to the way we use data in everyday life so much over the past decade! We are joined by Nick Schrock, founder of Dagster Labs, as he discusses what Data Engineering means to him and how the current world of data is handling the 328.77 million terabytes of data created every single day.Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInNick Schrock – X account, LinkedInShow notes: Dagster Labs WebsiteTake our feedback survey hereAlteryx FREE trial
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23:5520/12/2023
147: Transforming entertainment through AI
Join us as we explore the incredible ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we create, consume, and experience entertainment. Join us as we delve into conversation with Dr. Erica Reuter, Sr. engineering manager, where we address the concerns and challenges associated with the rise of AI in entertainment. Privacy issues, ethical considerations, and the potential impact on traditional job roles are all on the table. Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInDr. Erica Reuter - @EricaR, LinkedInShow notes:Alteryx FREE trialAlteryx AiDIN
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24:1606/12/2023
146: How to drive AI adoption in your organization
Ready to take the dive into AI utilization? Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning to explore the potential of AI, tune in as we delve into the exciting possibilities that arise when organizations take their first steps into integrating AI technologies. We are joined by Mara Cairo, product owner of the advanced technology team at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, and guest host Heather Ferguson, Sr editorial manager at Alteryx. Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!GuestsMara Cairo - LinkedInHeather Ferguson - @heatherferguson, LinkedInShow notesAlteryx FREE trialAlberta Machine Intelligence InstituteTake our feedback survey here
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30:5022/11/2023
145: Putting Spatial Analytics Back on the Map with Location Intelligence!
Location, location, location! Spatial analytics is carving the way for business across the world. Luckily, Alteryx Location Intelligence has your back by lowering the barrier of entry to geospatial analytics and access to things like access to third-party data. Data is as frictionless and easy as possible to use for anyone! Listen in to hear sales engineer Samantha Hughes and product manager Jeffrey Van Rees take a deep dive into what makes Location Intelligence so special. Guests: Samantha Clifton – @ Samantha_Jayne, LinkedInJeffrey Van Rees – @JeffVR, LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes:BlogsLocation Intelligence: Putting Geoparquet Data on the Interactive MapGet Your Data Into Location Intelligence With Shapefile to Geoparquet ConversionLoading Data From Snowflake Into Location IntelligencePinpoint Your Customers With Geocoding in Location IntelligenceInteractive lessonLocation Intelligence - Using Spatial Insights
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20:3608/11/2023
144: Unmasking the spooky and spectacular side of AI
Beware as we take you on a rollercoaster ride through the spooky and spectacular world of AI. In this spine-tingling episode of Alter Everything, we delve into the mysterious world of AI, where cutting-edge technology meets the supernatural. Join us as we talk with Joe Marco, Sr Sales Engineer at Alteryx, and explore the eerie examples of artificial intelligence's dark side and its potential for good. Guests:Joe Marco - @AlteryxMarco LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes:Alteryx FREE trialModel Collapse/Degenerative AIAI Generated Pizza Commercial
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22:2325/10/2023
143: How RSM is solving blockchain problems with Alteryx
This week's question: How is Alteryx used in accounting? We are joined in this episode by Alula Zeryihun and Zach Szykowny of RSM, where they discuss how they leverage the power of the Alteryx platform to solve problems in blockchain and cryptocurrencies.Guests: Alula Zeryihun - LinkedInZach Szykowny - LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn
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25:4411/10/2023
142: Enterprise Analytics of the Future, Now - AlterNext Highlights
Are you ready to unlock the power of data? In this special episode of Alter Everything, we share some highlights from the AlterNext event that occurred on September 14th, hosted by Nick Haylund, who you'll hear from in this episode. You’ll also hear from a variety of guests covering topics like generative AI, data governance, using data to make informed decisions and much more!Show notes:Alteryx FREE trialAlteryx ServerAlteryx Auto InsightsAlter.Next full panel
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35:1827/09/2023
141: Accelerating your Alteryx learning with Launch Pad
Ready to kickstart your Alteryx learning journey? Whether your answer was yes or no, Debbie Nakakande has you covered! This episode's discussion is about learning the Alteryx platform now with the help of Launch Pad. Launch Pad enables users to find relevant and up-to-date learning materials for their favorite Alteryx product. Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInDebbie Nakakande - LinkedInShow notes: Alteryx FREE trialBlog - 5 Ways to Improve Your Alteryx Internal Training ExperienceLaunchpadMission ControlDiscussion board - Getting StartedInteractive LessonsLearning PathsLearning MarketplaceWeekly ChallengesCertificationsStarter Kits
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19:0613/09/2023
140: Using Alteryx to Understand Climate Change
Sometimes, data scientists are more scientists than data. Conducting your scientific analysis can seem intimidating at first glance. In true Maveryx spirit, Ken Black built a robust research system using the Alteryx platform for his personal use, researching climate change using publicly accessible data. What did he find? Tune in to this week's episode to find out! Show Notes:InspireDecoding the Global Warming Book Truthful Global Warming InsightsClimate Change QuantifiedKen's appearance on episode 2: All data is guilty until proven innocentAlteryx FREE trial
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26:3730/08/2023
139: Fighting Hunger with Analytics
What can Alteryx for Good not accomplish? We have yet to answer that question ourselves! Chris Williams, CTO at Precision Analytics Group, joins us for a discussion on the position analytic analysis holds in elevating nonprofit organizations. Chris shares some use cases he has encountered during his work in the field, as well as his experience working with Alteryx for Good.Show notes – 70: Mapping solutions: using Alteryx to serve community food banksAlteryx for GoodPrecision Analytics GroupUnited Way 211 programSox Box: Foodbank managerPrecision Analytics GroupNonprofits mentioned:Sabil USASecond Harvest Food BankOregon Change Clinic
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30:2702/08/2023
138: The Science of Winning: Sports Analytics in Action
From the community swimming pool to the Olympics, Lauren Schwaar, founder of Fathom Performance, demonstrates the power that analytics can have in sports development. Lauren also talks with us on how data better data in sports can lead to inclusivity among athletes.Show notes:Fathom PerformanceSports Analytics: How Different Sports Use Data AnalyticsSport for DevelopmentAlteryx Fanalytics
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34:1819/07/2023
137: How to land your next job in data
Entering the world of data analysis can often be overwhelming and intimidating. This week, Alter Everything is joined by Albert Bellamy, an Alteryx Customer instructor and Data Career coach, on how entering the world of analytics is a lot less scary than it looks. Show notes:SparkEDHow to Quantify your resume
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28:2705/07/2023
136: Building trust in AI with Fiddler
This weeks episode of Alter Everything is all about Machine Learning Operations, or MLOps, featuring Fiddler. Joining us for this episode is Krishna Gade, Founder and CEO of Fiddler, and Asa Whillock, Alteryx’s VP of Machine Learning. The focus this episode is on MLOps, how the field is shifting in light of AI developments and establishing trust with responsible AI in organizations. FiddlerAI auditorAlteryx AiDINAlteryx Machine LearningAlteryx Inspire 2023
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32:2521/06/2023
135: From pallets to patterns: a journey from warehouse to data science
Being an introvert doesn’t exclude you from being a leader. We are joined this episode by the Alteryx Charlotte user group leader Eric Pyatt, who talks about being a leader, changing career directions, and what the industry of data analytics can do to improve your career trajectory. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan CainAlteryx Impact Stories: Opening DoorsCouncil of Supply Chain Management ProfessionalsCharlotte User GroupSparkED
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21:1407/06/2023
134: Machine learning made easy
What does accessible AI mean for people who want to start experimenting with its capabilities in data use cases? Hopefully, the answer isn’t world domination by our new AI overlords. We are joined by Ahmad Khan and Alex Gnibus, who discuss the possibilities of AI use in data analytics and everyday life.
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33:0424/05/2023
133: Building a culture of data in non-profits
What if we told you that your knowledge of Alteryx can help change the world? Now it can! We are joined by Dallas-Ft. Worth user group leader and Alteryx ACE, Deanna Sanchez. Deanna shares her tips and tricks for how to grow your network and career through volunteering with Alteryx for Good.PanelistsDeanna Sanchez - @Deanna, LinkedInMaddie Johannsen - @MaddieJ, LinkedInTopicsInspire 2023Dallas Ft. Worth user groupAlteryx for GoodSparkEDAuto Insights Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Communitywhere you can comment and join in on the conversation.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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37:3104/05/2023
132: Scoring big with analytics in football
For football clubs, data collection and analytics opportunities are growing faster than you can say “GOOOOAAALL!” But what are the metrics that matter? How are football clubs advancing their analytics maturity? With support from Alteryx and Continuum, Richard Battle of Left Field Football Consulting will share insights from his recent report “Analytics in Football: The State of Play” and will share tips for how to break into the sports analytics game.Topics:Inspire 2023Analytics in Football: The State of Play (Report)Left Field Football ConsultingContinuum - Alteryx PartnerAlteryx Fanalytics Guests:Richard Battle - LinkedInMegan Dibble - LinkedIn, Twitter Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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26:1120/04/2023
131: How democratization can boost your analytics maturity
How can you reach analytics nirvana? Analytics democratization! Melissa Burroughs and David Sweenor are co-authors of "Democratizing Analytics: Compete and Win by Empowering Your People with Data." In this episode, they'll explain why making advanced analytics more accessible in your organization will empower your teams to solve complex problems more efficiently, and they'll share actionable steps you can take to get started.Topics"Democratizing Analytics: Compete and Win by Empowering Your People with Data" - e-book by Melissa Burroughs and David SweenorAlteryx Analytics Maturity AssessmentInternational Institute for Analytics - Analytics Maturity ModelAlteryx ACE ProgramAlteryx Innovators ProgramInspire 2023Kotter's 8 Steps for Leading ChangePanelistsMelissa Burroughs - LinkedIn, TwitterDavid Sweenor - LinkedIn, TwitterMaddie Johannsen - LinkedIn
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33:1806/04/2023
130: Alteryx as a game changer
Calling in from Brazil, we’re joined by Marcus Montenegro, an Alteryx ACE who is passionate about helping his Community upskill in data analytics. Marcus shared examples of how Alteryx knowledge has been a game changer for folks in his network, and advice for how you can get started on your journey.TopicsInspire 2023phData + AlteryxAlteryx ACE ProgramAlteryx Portuguese CommunityAlteryx User GroupsAlteryx Certification Program
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22:4229/03/2023
129: Location Intelligence For All
Take your geospatial analytics to the next level with Alteryx Location Intelligence! Alteryx Sr. Technical Product Marketing Manager, Dave Bryson, shares why geospatial analytics is crucial to any organization, and how you can get early access to Alteryx Location Intelligence to level up your insights.Alteryx Location IntelligenceAlteryx Location Intelligence Early AccessAlteryx Analytics Cloud PlatformInspire 2023Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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32:0320/03/2023
128: Upskilling a Community
Sharing the benefits of data analytics with a community is an impactful task. Luckily, Thales Donizeti is up to the challenge! As an Alteryx ACE and Leader of the São Paulo User Group, Thales shared what drives him to help upskill those around him.Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation, or use the #AlterEverythingPodcast on social media.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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18:0108/03/2023
127: How a governance strategy can help ensure a smooth vacation
Is the thought of an audit akin to the end of the world? Alteryx colleagues Philipp Maier and Adam Blacke put your fears at ease with their tips for how to get through your audit, and how to vacation-proof your workflow with a solid governance strategy. Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation, or use the #AlterEverythingPodcast on social media.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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30:4122/02/2023
126: Welcome to The Alteryx Analytics Cloud Platform
The Alteryx Analytics Cloud Platform is here! Automate intelligent decisions, democratize data, and unlock valuable insights all with one unified platform. Corey Spencer, Alteryx VP of Platform Product Management, shares the evolution of data in organizations, and the power of Alteryx Analytics Cloud Platform which brings together Designer Cloud, Machine Learning, and Auto Insights.Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation, or use the #AlterEverythingPodcast on social media.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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29:4416/02/2023
125: Insights for all with Alteryx Auto Insights
Supercharge your data storytelling capabilities and automate your reporting with Alteryx Auto Insights! Katherine Roach, leader of the Global Cloud Acceleration Team at Alteryx, takes us behind the scenes of Auto Insights, sharing highlights, use cases, and most-loved features.Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation, or use the #AlterEverythingPodcast on social media.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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28:5531/01/2023
124: How data plays a role in the educational landscape
How do educators use data to inform their instruction for students? We’re joined by educational professionals Casey Wohletz, TJ Layne, and Annie Mais to discuss how Title 1 schools around the country are using data to help their students shine. Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation, or use the #AlterEverythingPodcast on social media.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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30:5724/01/2023
123: The scoop on Alteryx User Groups
From leading user groups, becoming an ACE, and naming Alteryx tools in Spanish, Alejandro Ferrandis has done it all. Hosted by User Groups Program Manager Flavia Brancato, Alejandro advocates for inclusive spaces for international language speakers to learn, share, and connect.Check out the full show notes on the Alteryx Community where you can comment and join in on the conversation, or use the #AlterEverythingPodcast on social media.Want more from Alteryx? Follow @Alteryx on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. You can also register for an Alteryx Community account, and download a free Alteryx trial to begin breaking through your analytic and business challenges.
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20:3510/01/2023