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We have all read books about courageous heroes and heroines that pilgrim into the middle of the deepest, darkest areas to save people, animals, rain-forests and unattractive insects. If you are anything like me, you might think to yourself, “Wow, that person really is living life to the fullest and making a difference!” This got […]
Learning your business intelligence solution doesn’t have to be as daunting as some may feel. Here’s the thing—you already know the benefits of business intelligence (BI). You know that good BI can provide valuable, and profitable, insights for your company. But, are you fully implementing your BI solution and taking advantage of all of its […]
Sage Intelligence gives you a lot of value out-the-box, through the ready-to-use reports provided in the Report Manager and the free reports that you can access via the Report Utility. If these aren’t exactly what you’re looking for then you also have the ability to tweak them to suit your needs or build your own […]
Over the past couple of months, the Microsoft Power BI team has been hard at work making all kinds of changes. Some good and some seemingly bad. For this 3rd blog post, I will do my best to chat about what I love and not really love about Power BI—and of course, brag about Sage […]
My parents are remarkable. They have just celebrated their 48-year wedding anniversary, and during this time period, they raised 5 children. They have lived in seven countries and worked in numerous others. Probably most remarkable was that as part of their honeymoon in 1969, they drove a red MGB from Cape Town to rural Zambia […]
While trawling through the old files on my organization’s server recently, I stumbled across a 2008 report in which Forrester Wave for Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms assessed 12 BI vendors/tools. While the report was incredibly interesting, I realized that it did not include Excel as one of the 12 solutions—which got me thinking: Can Excel […]
Do you optimally use the invaluable business information your company collects on a daily basis? If you answer YES to one or more of the following questions, it may be about time you discover how business intelligence helps get rid of the daily grind. 1. Do you spend hours pulling together management and financial reports by manually […]
Over the past five years or so, the cloud has been an incredibly disruptive force within the global IT industry—owing to the various advantageous and value-adding qualities it holds. This is, of course, accompanied by the cloud’s greater cost saving element in providing its service, not only for commercial entities, but general households as well. […]
Microsoft® Excel® has become one of the most widely used software applications of all time, in both small and mid-sized businesses—as well as in much larger corporations. Whether you like it or not, Excel is everywhere you look in the business world. By investing time in your Excel skills, you’ll not only increase your efficiency in operating the […]
A good Business Intelligence solution will give your company a competitive advantage, and there are many compelling reasons why all business owners should make it a priority to invest in one. Here are the top three: Reason 1: Automate reporting processes Most companies face constant pressure to increase profitability, improve cash flow, reduce costs, and […]
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