Alter Everything

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158: Speeding to the Finish Line using Alteryx May 08, 2024

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Data analysis doesn’t just change motorsport racing; it defines the winners. Learn how Ken Black and his team measure and analyze the absolutely massive amount of data that racecars put out on the NASCAR circuit. Ken is tasked with coming up with new ways of looking at data so GM drivers can gain insights on racing and win.

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Ken Black – Performance Motor Sports Data Scientist @ GM - @Ken_Black, LinkedIn
Megan Dibble – Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

157: Sustainability Reporting with Alteryx Apr 24, 2024

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Happy Earth Month, Maveryx!

In this Earth-themed episode, Jenny Yuen and Jawwad Rasheed join us to discuss Alteryx's sustainability efforts and how Alteryx customers are using the product to improve their ESG reporting.

Panelists:

Jawwad Rasheed – Transformation Lead @ Alteryx - @Jawwad_Rasheed, LinkedIn
Jenny Yuen - ESG & Sustainability manager @ Alteryx - @jenniferyuen, LinkedIn
Megan Dibble – Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

156: Winning with Data Science Apr 10, 2024

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We are joined by Akshay Swaminathan to talk about understanding the divide between technical and non-technical teams collaborating more efficiently in a business environment.

Whether you're a data scientist, business analyst, project manager, or executive, this episode offers insights into fostering collaboration and driving success in data-driven initiatives. Tune in to gain the tools and strategies needed to bridge the data divide within your organization. Check out a more in-depth dive into these topics in Akshay’s book, linked in the show notes!

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Akshay Swaminathan (Guest)- LinkedIn
Megan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

155: Growing Your Network with the Maveryx Community Mar 27, 2024

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We are joined by ACE and Community top contributor Calvin Tang. Calvin talks about his love for the Alteryx platform and the joy he finds in helping people reach their full potential in the Maveryx Community. Also discussed in this episode are Calvin’s insights into User Groups and some tips and tricks for new Community members looking to start their journey.

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Calvin Tang, ACE & Analytics & Automation Lead @ Prudential PLC - @Caltang, LinkedIn
Matt Rotundo, Associate Content Engineer @ Alteryx - @AlteryxMatt, LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

154: Building an Analytics Center of Excellence Mar 13, 2024

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Ever thought about starting an analytics center of excellence from the ground up? We are joined by Jared Carollo, Director of Analytics and Innovation in the Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing group at BDO, as he walks us through the importance of upskilling and his tips for building a center of excellence in your own company! From blowing coworkers' minds with how easy processes can become using Alteryx Designer to tips on avoiding burnout, you won't want to miss this informative episode.

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Jared Carollo - Director of Analytics and Innovation in the Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing group @ BDO - @Carolloj, LinkedIn
Megan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

153: Leveraging Alteryx in your Data Pipeline Feb 28, 2024

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Are you leveraging the full power of your current tech stack? Allow us to put your worries to rest as we are joined by Nielsen Senior Solutions Architect, Wayne McClure. From using Alteryx as a tool in orchestration to best practices for complex deployments, Wayne shares his knowledge with us about data pipelines and the kind of cutting-edge things Nielsen is doing with Alteryx.

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Wayne McClure, Senior Solutions Architect @ Nielsen, LinkedIn
Megan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

152: McLaren Racing's Formula to Success with AI & Analytics Feb 14, 2024

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Buckle up--we are exploring analytics at high speeds! This week's episode is a rebroadcast of a conversation with McLaren in a webinar that occurred in November 2023. You'll get to hear from McLaren's CEO Zak Brown about how they use analytics and AI to optimize racing cars through collaboration, transparency, and consistently delivering accurate insights.

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Zak Brown, CEO @ McLaren Racing, LinkedIn
Trevor Schulze, CIO @ Alteryx, LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

151: Enhancing Security with Alteryx Jan 31, 2024

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This week, we are joined by Lucas Moody, CISO at Alteryx, and Casey Essary, Deputy CISO at Bill.com, for a though leader discussion on what to look for when implementing cybersecurity measures at your company. From dedication to security, transparency, innovation, and customer trust, learn how others leverage Alteryx as a powerful data analytics software to drive informed decisions and enhance security operations.

Panelists:

Lucas Moody, CISO @ Alteryx - @lmoody, LinkedIn
Casey Essary, Deputy CISO @ Bill.com - LinkedIn,
Megan Dibble (Host) - @MeganDibble,LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

150: Building the data-driven education system of the future Jan 17, 2024

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Data science isn’t just for making important business decisions. This week, we are joined by Dr. Oscar Rico, the executive director of technology services at the Canutillo Independent School District. He shares how his district is using Alteryx to transform their school's analytics, the data problems they face, and his vision for a data-driven education system.

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Dr. Oscar Rico - @oarico ,LinkedIn
Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn

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This episode was produced by Cecilia Murray, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music.

149: Crafting your Message with Data Storytelling Jan 03, 2024

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Sometimes, data needs more than just an eye-catching dashboard. Collecting the data is only half the battle. Guest host Kate Strachnye talks with Data storyteller Kat Greenbrook about how you can effectively weave the story your data tells those who may not know all the details. Kat gives some tips and tricks for data storytelling to others, and how to tailor your insights to a broader audience.

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