To keep the conversation going during lockdowns, I increased my online posting frequency this year. Many people mention that they have seen my content when I speak to them, and that they like what they read. That’s always good to … Read More
If company strategies risk sounding the same when written by people, what happens when they get written by AI? In this post I examine an AI-generated strategy statement for what it says about the abilities of AI and creating strategies. … Read More
Things to do during lockdown: finally get around to putting your PhD thesis online! My thesis is now on open access at the Cambridge University thesis repository. You can find it here. Previously, you had to go find one of … Read More
Last Friday I had the opportunity to give a seminar based on my article ‘Managing data science initiatives to get business results‘. We had a lively discussion on how to explain the principles of data science to non-experts, what the … Read More
I’m very pleased to have completed my second data science course! Whereas the first one, Data Science A-Z, was very hands-on about doing the analysis yourself, this course takes a higher-level view of what executives need to know to manage … Read More
Data science can be a valuable tool for solving business problems, but the companies that I work with make little use of data science methods. There is a sense that the discipline is a black box to be left to … Read More
I’m very pleased to have completed my first Data Science course! I’m looking forward to doing more courses and applying my skills in my consulting work. It’s essential for consultants to stay up to date: strategy is now digital, data … Read More