Business Intelligence for Consultants

Business Intelligence for Consultants

30mAdvanced2018-11-27

Authors

Joshua Rischin

Joshua Rischin

Company Director of Axium Solutions

Course details

Business intelligence (BI) can provide key insights for your consulting business—leveraging the power of quantitative and qualitative data and giving you the actionable information you need to help clients make business decisions. This course explains what business intelligence is, why it's important, and how consultants can tap into business intelligence when delivering outcomes for clients. Instructor Joshua Rischin has been a consultant to over 40 organizations. Here he shares techniques and examples from his career with you. Learn how to profile the client's business, gather high-quality and relevant data, and present your insights and recommendations to clients with detailed visualizations and reports.

Learning objectives
Determine the essentials of business needs.
Recognize the fundamentals in reviewing source data.
Define date granularity.
Identify the importance of data relevance.
Break down the meaning behind data-driven insights.

Skills covered

TableauTableau SoftwareBusiness IntelligenceData ScienceBusiness Analysis and StrategyDeep Dive (X:Y)

Concepts

Introduction

  • Business intelligence for consultants

Understanding Business Intelligence

  • What is business intelligence
  • Gathering the business needs
  • Profiling the business

Understanding the Data

  • Reviewing source data
  • Data granularity
  • Data relevance

Tabling the Results

  • Data-driven insights
  • Illustrating results
  • Prepare the final report

Conclusion

  • Next steps