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Want a promotion? A larger raise? Or guidance on how to handle your psycho boss? Adventures in Analytics is for anyone who wants to achieve a satisfying career in analytics. It presents ideas, anecdotes, and experiences from fifty industry professionals who provide valuable insights for getting ahead. Whether you’re just starting out, a manager or a senior manager, there’s something here for everyone. WHAT’S INSIDE: The difference between analytics and IT Why you can’t measure the ROI of analytics and how to handle demands that you do so How to get into analytics with no experience What really counts in analytics How to kill Imposter Syndrome The differences in what matters at Analyst, Manager and Senior Manager positions And yes, some methods to handle that psycho boss. Filled with real-world stories and written in a down to earth and accessible manner, Adventures in Analytics is essential reading for anyone working in this field. “I wish I had your book when I first got promoted into my manager role because I fell into every hole you mentioned.” – Aalia van Wyk, Analytics Delivery Lead, Countdown Supermarkets “A must-read for anyone navigating the intricate world of analytics.” – Tom Wolfenden, Director of Corporate Data, Hirschbach “This book shares the highs, lows and inevitable frustrations… the dialogue and the dynamics will help you forge your own path in a fast changing environment.” – Chris Carey, Former Global Insight Director, EMI Music C. G. Lambert has fifteen years’ analytics experience across a multitude of industries in a variety of roles. He currently works as a consultant identifying and rectifying issues with analytics functions across the globe.
