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: thinking
June 23, 2023
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Thinking with Data helps you turn information into insights
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A common mistake analysts make, failing to recognise your own bias
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5 ways leaders and analysts can try thinking differently to be data-led
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Why our approach to Artificial Intelligence needs a reboot
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