How to develop your thinking skills as an analyst
Advice on developing your thinking skills as an analyst. Tristan Mobbs outlines three thinking styles that can help analysts deliver change.
Tag: personal development
June 23, 2023
How negativity affects your job & your thinking skills
Leadership coach, Kevin Watson, helps us recognise the importance of reducing our negativity at work and shares 4 ways to become less negative
Developing your thinking skills – why change your environment?
Understanding the basic principles of better thinking skills and what a difference your environment can make to the quality of your thinking.
Finding the right data environment for you (part 2: industry)
How to choose the industry that is the right data environment for you & your data career. Guest blogger, Tristan Mobbs, shares his experience
Designing your life – a great book to get unstuck in your career
How “Designing Your Life” by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans can help you get unstuck in your career and start designing the one you really want.
Learning from Advent – reflections for data & analytics leaders
Reflections for data & analytics leaders inspired by the season of Advent. How can data leaders develop virtues that help them in their roles?
Is your actionable insight being limited by your communication skills?
Why language skills and words also matter when communicating actionable insights. Why data leaders need to master words as well as statistics
Do you know the journey beyond expertise to intentional mastery?
Discovering what Mastery is and how you can developing beyond being a practitioner or even an expert, to become a master, with William Buist.
How are Softer Skills still relevant for Data Leaders? Part 1: Questioning
Exploring how data & analytics leaders use softer skills to succeed in their roles. Part 1: How do data leaders use questioning skills?
Thinking with Data helps you turn information into insights
Book review of “Thinking with Data”. Uncovering how a short book really can help you develop the thinking skills needed to generate insights.
The journey of developing vital Soft Skills in analytical leaders
A review of “Soft Skills Hard Results” by Anne Taylor and why this busy book is helpful for data & analytics leaders is read in the right way
Why data & analytics leaders need the real meaning of a Growth Mindset
Confessing that I had the concept of a Growth Mindset all wrong. But what I have learnt from my mistake & how that can help analysts & leaders