Elisa Turner was a successful inventory planner when she began to dream of a career in data analytics. “In college, I took classes in MIS and BI, which are like data analytics. I was interested in the field but unsure how to break into the industry. Years later,...
Sharia Rahman graduated with a degree in biology with plans to become a pharmacist. After working as a pharmacy technician, he realized this was not the right career path for him. “I wasn’t sure where to go next and felt lost. Then my uncle told me I could...
Today’s world heavily depends on data as the driving force behind the economy. It is estimated that we produce at least 2.5quintillion bytes of data every day, a number you probably didn’t know existed. Data helps us find essential insights about how to...
The value of data Data collection is something virtually every business in the world does at this point. There are numerous reasons to consider collecting more and more data as a business. For one thing, data is incredibly valuable for several reasons. A few of these...
Oil has sat atop the list of most valuable resources for centuries of human progress. However, a new resource has kicked oil to the curb and claimed its spot as king of the hill. That resource is data. When properly managed and used, data can provide insights that...
Colin Jackson graduated with a Master’s in International Business from Georgia State University in 2016. After graduation, he found an opportunity to work for a small tech startup in Atlanta as a fraud prevention specialist. “My role was very entry-level,...
