Monday, December 4, 2023

Utah’s Best Companies to Work For in 2023

Every year, Utah Business anonymously surveys thousands of employees to identify which workplaces have their staff doing a happy dance on their coffee breaks. This year’s winners set the standard amid ever-evolving perceptions of workplace culture ideals. So polish up that resume—we’ve found the workplaces where your 9-to-5 might just feel like a 9-to-thrive.

Friday, November 17, 2023

8 Best Business Intelligence Tools

The top BI tools of 2023 are Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Qlik, Sisense, Zoho Analytics, Google Looker, Domo and Sigma. Compare their pricing, pros and cons to determine which is the best tool for your business. Business intelligence tools are increasingly vital in the modern business landscape, as they provide crucial insights from data to inform strategic decisions. These tools enable organizations to process and analyze great amounts of data and transform it into actionable insights. With the growing complexity and volume of business data, the right BI tool can significantly enhance an organization’s ability to make informed decisions, streamline...

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Why Departments Hoard Data—and How to Get Them to Share

In today's data-driven world, organizations rely heavily on comprehensive datasets to make informed decisions, drive innovation and gain a competitive edge. Data has become especially important for HR departments, where it can provide insights along the continuum of the employee life cycle, from hiring through termination or retirement. However, the unfortunate reality is that some departments—and the individuals within them—tend to "hoard" their data, leading to gaps in the company's data landscape that can result in flawed assumptions and poor decisions. Data Is Buried Everywhere As more organizations embark on "digital transformation," one challenge they face is getting their...

Monday, November 6, 2023

5 key benefits of optimizing employee tech tools

Improving the technology that workers use every day boosts productivity, extends the value of tech investments, helps companies stay competitive, and more. All too often, organizations invest in large technology systems but don’t see widespread employee adoption, in part because these tools don’t reflect how employees actually work. At the same time, workers are clamoring for tools that will help them do their jobs better. More than half (58%) of respondents to a 2022 Domo survey of employees in the US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand said their need for technology has increased in the past five years, but their...

Friday, October 27, 2023

The 9 Most Over-the-Top Perks Companies Are Using to Bring Workers Back to the Office

As companies try to lure staff members back to the office postpandemic, they are using such perks to boost morale, create a unique corporate culture and even attract new talent, “it is almost like [they] are in a friendly competition to outdo each other in making the workplace an absolute paradise,” said Travis Lindemoen, the founder of recruiting and hiring platform Enjoy Mondays, based in Kansas City, Kan. “One company I worked for had an office slide that connected the different floors.” As long as the job market continues to look strong for workers,...

Friday, October 27, 2023

Forrester Predicts A Turbulent Year For B2B Marketers In 2024

Forrester released its five predictions for B2B marketers for next year and as Laura Ramos, vice president and principal analyst for the firm, puts it, “It’s going to be a turbulent year!”. The rapid evolution of generative AI is at the heart of two of Forrester’s predictions and Ramos explained why it will create turbulence. “We went from desktop computers to laptops, and laptops allowed us to do different things. And then we brought in our smartphones, but those changes happened over a longer period. Generative AI is going to create the opportunity for change at a much faster rate....

Thursday, September 28, 2023

Sisense unveils composable toolkit for app development

Sisense on Thursday unveiled Compose SDK for Fusion, a code-first set of application programming interfaces that enable developers to quickly and simply build analytics tools to embed within the workflows of business users. Now in public preview, Compose SDK for Fusion is a toolkit that enables trained developers to tailor data products with a composable approach to development. Developers can pick and choose from more than 500 APIs, data libraries and prebuilt visualizations to assemble data products. The approach, which essentially provides developers with building blocks they can piece together however they like before embedding the finished product, saves time...

Monday, September 25, 2023

AI continues to dominate startup companies

Josh James, CEO of Domo, shares his views on present trends and the increasing significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the startup ecosystem. He identifies the growing use and potential of AI as a valuable tool for firms, especially in the customer support sector. Acknowledging risks such as possible job displacement, he draws attention to the eagerness of companies to utilize AI to refine their operations. Josh discusses his initiative to nurture the startup scene in Utah through Silicon Slopes. He talks about the current challenges many startups face in the IPO landscape due to fluctuating economic conditions....

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Data Architecture-as-a-Service: Liberation for Data Users

Data architecture-as-a-service or DaaS is a new self-service paradigm that empowers local data owners to create architecturally compliant data repositories. We are soon to make a giant leap forward with self-service data and analytics. We’ve developed self-service tools for reporting, analysis, dashboarding, data set preparation, and even data science (e.g., autoML). But what we haven’t delivered yet are no-code tools that enable business users to create their own data repositories without IT assistance. Versus data silos. Of course, we’ve always...

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Top Predictive Analytics Tools For Sales and Marketing (2023)

As applied to marketing, predictive analytics involves looking at historical and current data to foretell future results. This method combines advanced analytics and statistical methods to foresee marketing performance, optimal configurations, and receptive subsets of customers. Remembering that predictive analytics tools are more like probabilistic hunches than definite predictions is vital. Domo. Domo lets company executives integrate data from numerous sources and create app-led workflows for business difficulties. Data integration, Power BI, and data apps allow teams across departments to use data efficiently. Its analytics feature lets you build real-time dashboards to examine events and anticipate outcomes. C-suite executives seeking...

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