Building Data Models to Empower Self-Service Users
Empowering self-service teams requires the right data model. Here’s how to build it.
Tristan Nunnally
Builder Education | 6 min read
The Data Journey: From Raw Data to Insights
Understand how data goes from its raw form to actionable insights.
Tristan Nunnally
Blending Art and Science: Using Data to Forecast and Manage Your Sales Pipeline
Nowadays, sales is both science and art. Best practice blends the application of advanced data models with the experience,...
Adam Murray
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