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October 30, 2012October 30, 2012Analytics, Presenting

Three simple ideas for better software demos

Better software demos The other day I wrote about lessons for delivering a better software demo. This article ended up being one […]

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October 17, 2012October 13, 2012Analytics, Presenting

Analytics professionals need to be communicators

Are we communicators? Analyics are an extremely hot topic. While there is a lot of talk about it, too many companies are […]

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October 10, 2012Analytics, Presenting

The art of the technical presentation – 5 lessons from Gary Fong

The Technical presentation As an analytics professional, you often have to show your work to select audiences. This could be a demonstration […]

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September 26, 2012September 26, 2012Presenting

How to improve your presentations – a simple lesson

Presentation advice A friend recently challenged me to provide him with my number one tip for improving his presentations. He was looking […]

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September 21, 2012September 21, 2012Social

Why blog? 13 reasons to love blogging

Why blog? Blogging is fun! Yes, it is. I started the Performance Ideas Blog almost two years ago and I would not […]

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September 13, 2012Visualization

A few thoughts about gauge charts

Gauge charts A few days ago, I had a discussion about gauge charts. A colleague and I had reviewed a collection of […]

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August 22, 2012September 29, 2012Analytics, Social

Guest Post: Become the topic of conversation with content marketing

PR and Social Media Expert Bernhard Lermann Content Marketing If Dr. Johann August Unzer would have had a company website, it would […]

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August 15, 2012August 15, 2012Dashboarding, Visualization

5 lessons for using dashboard colors appropriately – Part 2

Selecting dashboard colors Last week, I wrote about the role of colors in photographs. A lot of the insights apply to the […]

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August 6, 2012August 6, 2012Dashboarding, Visualization

Dashboard color – Yes, it does matter! The basics – Part 1

  Dashboard color? Have you ever paid much attention to dashboard color and its effect on people? Colors are very powerful but […]

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July 26, 2012Presenting

Memorize a presentation? Forget about it!

Memorize a presentation? Presenting is a highly rewarding exercise. Yet many people struggle with it. Nervousness and also the required preparation induce […]

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Christoph writes about leadership, data, and endurance from Munich, Germany. With 25 years leading teams at companies like KPMG, Cognos, OSIsoft and msg global, he's learned that the best performance insights come from unexpected places—like ice baths and power meters.

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