Long-standing businesses often have reputations regarding their culture, brand, and style. They market products to audiences with familiar slogans, treat their employees a certain way, and showcase their past achievements to talk about the future. But every so often, the world shifts
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My family and I recently flew 2800 miles out to San Francisco for a weekend family event. We booked a room in a hotel not too far from Chinatown and, following a long day of sightseeing, I decided to work out in
The late Peter Falk played Lieutenant Columbo, the iconic television detective from the 1970s. The cigar-smoking, trench-coat wearing Columbo was shabby and unassuming and his murder suspects – usually the rich and powerful living in Los Angeles– would initially judge the book
Data overlays are perhaps the most insidious of all data warehousing issues. A data overlay is exactly what it sounds like–an existing demographic record with a distinct unique identifier is updated to a completely different demographic record but with the SAME unique
Jim Harris recently blogged The Road of Collaboration in which he makes a case for business and technology sides of a company to come together and walk the middle road towards greater collaboration. Although this joining of forces would be an optimal