Skillpath Seminars
SkillPath Seminars presents
 

Data-Driven Analytics for Beginners On-Site Training

This course can help by providing the fundamentals of effective business analytics, where it can be applied, where companies go wrong and what strategies you can use to start achieving greater returns on your organization’s investments.

Course Description/Agenda


Analytics is now the driving force for improved decision making and higher ROI for companies across the globe. Trusting your gut just won’t cut it anymore.

Even if you are using data to make business decisions, are you certain you’re accurately identifying your business needs? Are you mining the proper data and interpreting it correctly? If not, you run the risk of making bad business decisions.

Data-Driven Analytics for Beginners can help by providing the fundamentals of effective business analytics, where it can be applied, where companies go wrong and what strategies you can use to start achieving greater returns on your organization’s investments.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Understand why data literacy can give your company a competitive edge
  • Accurately identify the business needs of your company
  • Collect and store the right data for your organizational needs
  • Explain how data mining is used to predict outcomes
  • Learn ways you can help overcome resistance to using analytics

WORKSHOP AGENDA

Program time: 3 hours

Session 1: Gaining a Competitive Edge With Business Analytics

  • List the characteristics of big data
  • Understand how organizations benefit from big data
  • Define the role of business analytics in improved decision making
  • Explain how business analytics can reduce overall level of risk
  • Describe the analytics life cycle and how it flexes

Session 2: Collecting and Storing the Right Data for Your Organizational Needs

  • Discuss the importance of aligning business analytics with organizational goals
  • Describe how to gather real underlying needs from stakeholders
  • Explain how silos reduce the effectiveness of business analytics
  • Understand why it’s important to differentiate data quality

Session 3: Using Data Mining to Make Informed Decisions Faster

  • Describe the basic types of analytics, what they show and when to use them
  • Define data mining and how it fits into analytics
  • Explain how data mining is used to predict outcomes
  • Learn ways you can help overcome resistance to using analytics

 

More Seminar Information

SkillPath Seminars
Skillpath Seminars

Delivery Method

 On-Site Training On-Site Training

  		Add to favorites Add to favorites
Email Email this page
 

On-Site Training
Information Request Form

Please complete the form for more information and/or a quote for this on-site class.

Name:

Email

Phone:

City and State

Company:

Number of students:
(at least 10 for consideration)

When do you want to hold the
seminar?

How long would you like for the
seminar?

Additional comments to trainer:

We value your privacy!