Making Sense of the Noise: How to Provide Meaningful Business Intelligence

Join Waste Management and Metric insights as they discuss how to provide meaningful BI to your enterprise. Synopsis: Many organizations have hundreds or even thousands of reports and dashboards, in multiple BI tools, each overflowing with useful insights, yet only a handful are actively being consumed by their end business users. Even though they have answers readily available to them, BI teams still have a line out the door of people asking questions of their data. But why is this happening? Challenges being faced by business users: • Information overload – the sheer volume of reports available are completely overwhelming. • Disparate sources – content exists in multiple tools and users don’t know where to look or what content even exists. • Time - Business users think about data for a couple of minutes each day, so there is a need to have answers quickly to inform decision making, navigating so many different dashboards elongates this process. • Generic approach – Seldom are these dashboards personalized and customized making it a challenge to navigate. In today’s talk, we will be walking through some key use-cases of how we have been dealing with the challenges of cleaning up their BI mess and making sense of the noise of data dashboards & reports allowing everyone to have the ability to access the information they need right at their fingertips in a user-friendly way. Key Learnings: • Learn how you can clean up your BI mess. • Understand how your complex information can be woven together in a simple way. • Learn how to adapt your processes from information overload to personalized & insight-driven. • Have greater clarity on where you sit within your journey of making sense of the noise.