Businesses Using BI to Make Decisions Are Five Times More Likely to Make Fast Decisions!

Jul 27, 2015

Self-serve, personalized business intelligence, dashboards and alerts, and mobile BI with KPIs, balanced scorecards and impact and sensitivity analysis creates an environment in which business can make confident and rapid decisions. Click here: Business Intelligence in Action

Rain, Snow or Business Results! What Does Your Forecast Say?

Feb 4, 2015

Rain, Snow or Business Results! What Does Your Forecast Say? What’s the forecast? No, I’m not talking about the weather. I’m talking about your business. Are you just guessing at what is coming down the road, or can you plan … Continued

Here it comes! Canadian CPAs Forecast an Increase in Professional Network

Sep 18, 2014

There are many uses for business intelligence forecasting and the CPA associations in Canada have found one such use. In forecasting growth in their professional network, they can better plan for association and member growth and for market expansion and … Continued

Don’t Tell Me To Get a Life! I Have One…and it is Better Because of Business Intelligence!

Jun 18, 2014

Don’t Tell Me To Get a Life! I Have One…and it is Better Because of Business Intelligence! If you read this blog you know that I talk about Business Intelligence (BI). You might say I am obsessed with business intelligence! … Continued

Forecast and Predict Your Future With Business Intelligence

Mar 1, 2014

Dashboard Software and Business Intelligence For Every User If you want your business to be successful today and tomorrow you must accurately forecast the market, competition and buying behavior of customers. Business Intelligence Forecasting (Predictive Analysis) predicts demand and inventory, … Continued

Complex Issues Become Clear with Cross-Tab and OLAP

Sep 1, 2013

Complex Issues Become Clear with Cross-Tab and OLAP When I was eight years old, I stood at the curb in front of my house and sold lemonade. I charged five cents a glass and I was quite successful. It was … Continued

Benefits of predictive analytics and forecasting

Mar 25, 2013

Benefits of predictive analytics and forecasting Betsy says: These days you can forget the five-year planning cycle. The business world and the competitive landscape change every day, and you’re lucky if you can predict what will happen next week, much … Continued

Bring Business Forecasting Out of the Basement and Shed Some Light on Predictive Analysis

Mar 15, 2013

Bring Business Forecasting Out of the Basement and Shed Some Light on Predictive Analysis Ever visit the offices of the analytical team that does your business forecasting? In the old days, you took the elevator to the bottom floor and … Continued

My Friend Stan Uses ‘What If” Analysis to Stop Guessing and Start Achieving!

Feb 15, 2013

My Friend Stan Uses ‘What If” Analysis to Stop Guessing and Start Achieving! Thanks to my colleagues for letting me use their BI problems as lessons. Here’s another lesson for my readers. My friend, Stan is CFO for a consumer … Continued

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