Embracing the Data Chaos Captain Within. In today’s data-driven world, we’re drowning in an ever-expanding ocean of information. Data is constantly being generated, captured, and stored exponentially, creating a chaotic landscape where valuable insights often lie hidden beneath the surface. Here is where the Data Chaos Captain becomes indispensable. We’re the data wranglers, the information
Analytics for Higher-Ed: A World of Opportunities, But Beware
Student Life-cycle at HEDW Conference — On April 23rd – 26th, CTI is once again sponsoring the Higher Education Data Warehouse conference. Last year at the conference we introduced the concept of the “Student Lifecycle” to drive recruitment, retention and success. The impact of analytics is driving improvements in University performance across a broad spectrum,
Swivel Chair Syndrome: The Impacts of Repetition
In this 2-part series we will break down the physical damage that multiple redundant data entries can have on your workforce, and ways to mitigate these risks for a more accurate and resilient data foundation and human workforce. Repetition often manifests through ‘band-aid’ style fixes, leaving the data owners to sacrifice any combination of the
Creating a Healthcare Data Ecosystem – A Lesson from the Business World
CTI Healthcare blog series: A Prescription for Improving Patient and Institutional Financial Wellbeing Creating a Healthcare Data Ecosystem – A Lesson from the Business World – Part 4 of 5. The healthcare industry has been playing IT catch-up, as the IT paradigm is already changing. Healthcare technology, by that I mean the IT that runs
The “Now” Healthcare Innovation
CTI Healthcare blog series: A Prescription for Improving Patient and Institutional Financial Wellbeing The “Now” Healthcare Innovation Part 3 of 5. The business of healthcare is a mess. Observe the deep-rooted dual challenges of escalating costs coupled with deteriorating health – it’s an unsustainable paradox not only for the healthcare industry but for society in
Healthcare’s Data Revolution: Complicated
CTI Healthcare blog series: A Prescription for Improving Patient and Institutional Financial Wellbeing Healthcare’s Data Revolution: It’s Complicated – Part 2 of 5. In my last blog post The Accelerating Importance of Data Analytics in Healthcare, I discussed how and why business intelligence is fast becoming a critical strategic driver for health care. In this
You say Consultant like it’s a bad thing
As consultants, we get to see daily how data & analytics can deliver real business value. However, these game-changing innovations are not always apparent or pervasive to business leaders in organizations and industries that are early on in their analytics journey. As a result, the requirement definitions and desired outcomes from an analytics undertaking are