by: Zank, CEO of Bennett Data Science Let’s say you want to start small, from one to four people, as you build out a data science team. This week, I'll talk about how I’ve done just that, many times over,…
by: Zank, CEO of Bennett Data Science Data science is complex stuff. From problem formulation through implementation and deployment, it requires expert knowledge from (hopefully) highly trained professionals. And for data-driven organizations, data science is felt companywide. But with all…
Let’s say you want to start small, from one to four people, as you build out a data science team. This week, I'll talk about how I’ve done just that, many times over, with great success for big and small…
by: Zank, CEO of Bennett Data Science I took this photo a couple of weeks ago. As a person who has spent years writing algorithms to help people, the back-window writing struck me as a very powerful and interesting statement.…
Last week, we lost a great data scientist and a friend of mine, Elizabeth (Liz) Boshardy. Liz lived in Chicago and was on the team I managed at Trunk Club for a little over two years. She died last Saturday;…
Don’t have enough data for that new A.I. initiative? Simulate some. Let’s take a look at why that can be advantageous and when you might want to simulate big piles of data rather than waiting for all those clicks or visits…
by: Zank, CEO of Bennett Data Science Star ratings were created to indicate how much we like a product or service. They actually do a rather poor job of it. If a product gets a lot of five-star reviews, it…
Hackathons are good for your team. A well-run hackathon can provide myriad benefits: opportunities for blue-sky thinking, cross-functional engagement, and the most important, moments of fun and play. Yes, play, that same feeling you got when you turned the corner…
Subscription services have seen tremendous adoption and growth, with more than 15% of online consumers saying they’ve tried or are currently using one or more subscriptions. Valuations for startups are soaring into the billions for companies like FabFitFun, and, before…
In just over one week, I’ll be speaking at the TDWI conference here in San Diego. It’s more of a training event than it is an opportunity to present new work or white papers. And this really excites me. It…
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