Alter Everything

In this episode of Alter Everything, we chat with Patrick Leung, CTO of Faro Health, about the innovative ways his company is using generative AI to revolutionize the clinical trial process. They discuss handling unstructured data, insights generated by AI to optimize trials, and significant cost savings in the pharmaceutical space! Not sure what a clinical trial is? Fear not! Patrick explains the structure of clinical trials, Faro Health's AI-driven enhancements in medical writing, and the importance of data extraction and analysis.Panelists: Patrick Leung, Chief Technical Officer @ Faro Health - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Faro HealthAlteryx's Generative AI for AnalyticsClinicaltrials.gov Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, we chat with Avery Smith, founder of Data Career Jumpstart and host of the Data Career Podcast. Tune in as we discuss Avery's journey from a chemical lab technician to a data analyst, his unique SPN method for breaking into data careers, and practical advice on learning skills, building portfolios, and networking. Avery shares inspiring career pivot stories and insights on how to leverage AI and other tools in the data analytics field.Panelists: Avery Smith, Data Scientist @ Data Career Jumpstart - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Data Career PodcastMegan's apperance on the Data Career PodcastAlteryx SparkED program for career changers Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

This week on Alter Everything, we chat with Scott Jones and Treyson Marks from DCG Analytics about the history and misconceptions of AI, the importance of data quality, and how Alteryx can serve as a powerful tool for pre-processing AI data. Topics of this episode include the role of humans in auditing AI outputs and the critical need for curated data to ensure trustworthy results. Through real-world use cases, this episode explores how AI can significantly enhance analytics and decision-making processes in various industries.Panelists: Treyson Marks, Managing Partner @ DCG Analytiocs - LinkedInScott Jones, Principal analytics consultant @ DCG Analytics - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: DCG Analytics Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In our episode of Alter Everything, we interview Monica Kay Royal, founder of nerdnourishment, about her career transition from IT auditing to data analytics. Monica chats with us about her initial exposure to data analytics, the development of an internal data analytics program, the tools she used, and her career advice for those looking to pivot into data-focused roles! She also talks about how she builds her personal brand, her career coaching business, and her upcoming LinkedIn learning course. Panelists: Monica Kay Royal, Audit Analytics & AI Consultant @ nerdnourishment - @MonicaRoyal, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Building a Data-Driven AuditnerdnourishmentIIAISACA Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, we talk with Ian Barkin and Tom Davenport, authors of 'All Hands On Tech: The AI-Powered Citizen Revolution.' They discuss their motivations for writing the book, the emerging role of citizen developers, and the democratization of data science and AI. Themes include the evolution of low-code/no-code tools, the importance of governance in deploying AI, and future implications of generative AI in citizen development. Listeners are encouraged to register for the Alteryx Inspire 2025 conference and can access free chapters of the book via the show's website.Panelists:Tom Davenport, Distinguished Professor @ Babson College - LinkedInIan Barkin, Founding Partner @ 2BVentures - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Two FREE chapters of All Hands on Tech: The AI-Powered Citizen RevolutionAll Hands on Tech: The AI-Powered Citizen Revolution Full BookInspire breakout session catalog Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, we talk with Nicola Woodhouse, a data administrator at NHS Supply Chain and Alteryx Ace! They discuss the upcoming Alteryx's Inspire 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nicola's career journey, and how her team uses Alteryx to automate procurement processes and tackle data challenges. Nicola shares insights about managing an internal Alteryx user group, streamlining reporting during COVID-19, and the impact of Alteryx on their workflows. Make sure to tune in for tips on starting an internal user group and overcoming legacy system challenges.Panelists: Nicola Woodhouse, Category Performance Manager @ NHS Supply chain - @PuffinPanic, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Ace Spotlight Series: Nicola WoodhouseReporting in Alteryx: Sending Emails with AttachmentsNorth West, UK User GroupHow to build an Internal Alteryx User Group Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, host Megan Bowers converses with George Salmon, a data consultant at Bulien. George shares his story of how he became Alteryx Advanced Certified in just 23 days! He provides valuable tips for upskilling and preparing for Alteryx certifications, including the use of interactive learning paths, weekly challenges, and community resources. George discusses his strategies, the importance of the Alteryx community, and his current projects at Bulien.Panelists: George Salmon, Data Consultant @ Bulien - @martinson, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Getting Started Learning PathWeekly ChallengesAlteryx CertificationsInteractive LessonsRegex101Alteryx User Groups Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, we sit down with Eric Daimler, CEO and co-founder of Conexus, and the first AI advisor to the White House under President Obama. Eric explores how AI-driven data consolidation is transforming industries, the critical role of neuro-symbolic AI, and the evolving landscape of AI regulation. He shares insights on AI's impact across sectors like healthcare and defense, highlighting the importance of inclusive discussions on AI safety and governance. Discover how responsible AI implementation can drive innovation while ensuring ethical considerations remain at the forefront.Panelists:Eric Daimler, Chair, CEO & Co-Founder @ Conexus - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes:SB 1047: Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act.Neuro-symbolic AIUber Data Consolidation Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, host Matt Rotundo talks with Alex Abi-Najm, a top contributor and ACE in the Alteryx community. Alex shares his journey from working in the restaurant industry to becoming an Alteryx expert. They discuss his passion for enabling others through the Alteryx Community, his experiences with the Alteryx Grand Prix, and his tips for achieving Expert Certification. Additionally, Alex shares his favorite use cases with Alteryx, his strategies for contributing to the community, and his goals for 2025, which include exploring Designer Cloud and traveling to new countries!Panelists: Alex Abi-Najm, Alteryx ACE and Solutions & Enablement Lead @ Aimpoint Digital, @alexnajm, LinkedInMatt Rotundo, Associate Engagement Engineer @ Alteryx - @AlteryxMatt,LinkedInShow notes: Designer Expert Certification Exam Prep GuideAlteryx Designer Cloud Discussion forumAlteryx Grand Prix Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Join us in a chat with Collin Graves, CEO of North Labs, about building trust in data and accelerating cloud maturity. Learn how Collin's journey from the US Air Force to data analytics shaped his approach to helping organizations in manufacturing, healthcare, and education. Discover tips on starting small, creating solid data foundations, and tackling challenges like disparate systems and AI adoption. Perfect for leaders looking to enhance data literacy and drive long-term success.Panelists: Megan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInCollin Graves, Founder and CEO of North Labs - LinkedInShow notes: Analytics Maturity Assessment5 Steps to Improve Your Organization's Analytics Maturity Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

To kick off the New Year, we wanted to re-visit our most popular episode of 2024! In this revisit episode of Alter Everything, we talked to Wayne McClure, a senior solutions architect at Nielsen, about using Alteryx strategically within a tech stack. We discussed the comprehensive benefits of Alteryx, best practices for complex deployments, and integrating Alteryx with other technologies such as AWS for effective data orchestration. Start off your year right with an Alter Everything classic! Panelists: Wayne McClure, Senior Solutions Architect @Nielsen,LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: How to Build a Modern Data Stack That People Can Actually UseWhat's Your CIO Archetype? Design a Data Stack that Reflects Your Leadership Style Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, we chat with Barzan Mozafari, CEO and co-founder of Keebo. We discuss how Keebo reduces data warehouse costs, optimizes data pipelines, and equips data professionals to leverage AI effectively. Barzan shares insights on Keebo's mission, technology, and approach to automating and enhancing data operations. He also offers advice for data professionals on optimizing pipelines, tackling challenges in data management, and embracing AI to stay ahead in the industry.Panelists: Barzan Mozafari, co-founder and CEO of Keebo - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Keebo.ai Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, host Megan Bowers speaks with Emil Kos and Bart Smuga, co-founders of Data Pal, about the importance of building centers of enablement for Alteryx users. They discuss the differences between centers of enablement and centers of excellence, addressing challenges in Alteryx adoption, the significance of onboarding new users, and fostering internal communities. They also share strategies for tracking the value of Alteryx projects and offer advice on creating successful user enablement initiatives, including the role of leadership support, promoting successes, and the use of dashboards.Panelists: Emil Kos, Co-Founder of Data Pal – Emil_Kos, LinkedInBart Smuga, Co-Founder of Data Pal – smugabart, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Onboarding lessonsValue Realization Tracker in Mission ControlAlteryx Getting Started Learning PathDefining the Value of Alteryx Projects Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, host Megan Bowers converses with Naveen Krishnaraj, a senior AI scientist at Sabanto. They discuss Naveen's journey from academia to the consulting industry and his current work in the agriculture field. Highlights include his development of machine learning models, the challenges posed by data cleaning, and the future potential of AI and quantum computing. Naveen also shares insights on his transition from long-term academic projects to rapid-delivery consulting roles, and his excitement for emerging technologies such as generative AI and quantum machine learning.Panelists: Naveen Krishnaraj, Sr. AI Scientist @ Sabanto - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Generative AI Analytics: A Use Case Framework for Trusted InsightsSabanto Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode of Alter Everything, host Matt Rotundo interviews Bennett Montrose, a Wesleyan University senior and intern at Fender, on his journey with Alteryx in data analytics. Bennett shares how he tackled data challenges, saved time, and progressed from a beginner to an advanced user. He also offers networking tips for internships, advice for aspiring data scientists, and insights into his future in data science and analytics.Panelists: LinkedInBennett Montrose, Mathematics and Economics Student @ Wesleyan University - LinkedInMatt Rotundo, Associate Engagement Engineer @ Alteryx - @AlteryxMatt, LinkedIndata analytics, Alteryx, data science, internshipsShow notes: SparkED Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this episode, Albert Bellamy sits down with Larss Ogren, Supply Chain Order Operations Assistant Manager at Samsung, to discuss his journey from Marine Corps veteran to thriving in supply chain management. They dive into the unique challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian careers and how military skills—like leadership and problem-solving—translate to corporate environments. Larss highlights key strategies for career success, including leveraging veteran networks, navigating higher education, and utilizing resources like O*NET, TAPS, and ERGs. The conversation also covers how tools like Alteryx streamline operations, the role of technology in logistics, and the importance of effective cross-team communication. Hear how Larss built a rewarding career with stints at Amazon and Samsung, using innovation and teamwork to overcome obstacles along the way.Panelists: Albert Bellamy – Sr. Training Specialist @ Alteryx - @MajorData, LinkedInLarss Ogren - Supply Chain Order Operations Assistant Manager @ Samsung - @Xervarian, LinkedInShow notes: O*NET Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Whether you're in finance, tech, or curious about AI's role in business, this episode is packed with valuable insights!In this episode, we sit down with Luke Cornetta, Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal, to explore the role of generative AI in the tax industry. Luke shares his experience in implementing AI-powered solutions to streamline projects, using tools like Alteryx to scale these initiatives. We dive deep into the business impacts of generative AI, including key trends, the intricacies of prompt building and the growing importance of private LLM solutions in ensuring data privacy and security. Panelists: Luke Cornetta, Senior Director @ Alvarez & Marsal - @Luke_C, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Maveryx Chatter: AI in the Workplace!3 GenAI Use Cases That Immediately Benefit Finance Departments Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Unlock your career potential with expert advice on visibility, storytelling, and networking from Alteryx's data leader, Heather Harris.In this episode, we sit down with Heather Harris, Field Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Alteryx, as she shares invaluable insights for advancing your career in data and analytics. Tune in as Heather discusses how to elevate your personal brand, the power of storytelling in showcasing your work, and strategies for getting recognized in the workplace. Learn why asking questions is key to success, and get actionable networking tips to build meaningful connections. Panelists: Heather Harris, Field Chief Data and Analytics Officer @ Alteryx, @HeatherHarris, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Use Your Alteryx Badassery to Grow Your Career and BrandBuilding Your Professional BrandAlter Everything Episode 1 Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Susan Walsh, The Classification Guru, joins us to chat about dirty data. Susan sheds light on how unclassified and inaccurate data can lead to significant, often hidden, business expenses and operational disruptions. From supply chain procurement challenges to missed opportunities in data governance, Susan walks us through the common pitfalls and offers actionable tips to help organizations clean up their data efficiently.Panelists: Susan Walsh, The Classification Guru - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Supply Chain Starter KitBetween the Spreadsheets: Classifying and Fixing Dirty Data Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

How to go from self-taught data analyst to Alteryx ACE!  In this episode, we dive deep into the analytics industry with Sarah Golnik Roberts, a data analytics professional who successfully transitioned into the field. Sarah shares her inspiring journey, revealing how her first Alteryx workflow revolutionized her company's analytics by cutting 80% of ad hoc work. She also offers practical tips for career changers looking to break into tech, including her passion for Alteryx that even led to a tattoo! Tune in to gain valuable insights into building a successful career in data analytics and tech.Panelists: Sarah Golnik Roberts, Alteryx Trainer  @ Data Meaning - @SGolnik, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: Interactive lessonsSparkED license applicationYoga Instructor Becomes Data AnalystResearch Triangle, NC User GroupJoin the Alteryx Mentorship ProgramACE Program Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

In this special episode, we dive deep into the heart of the Alteryx Community by bringing you the voices of those who know it best—its users Recorded live at Inspire 2024, we listen through the diverse experiences and insights of Alteryx enthusiasts. Join hosts Nicole Johnson and Joshua Burkhow as they listen to real customer stories, react to firsthand accounts, and provide expert analysis on what makes Alteryx an essential tool in the world of data analytics. Whether you're brand new to the Alteryx platform, or a workflow pro, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the Maveryx Community. Panelists: Nicole Johnson, Sr. Manager, Product Management @ Alteryx, @NicoleJ, LinkedInJoshua Burkhow, Chief Evangelist @ Alteryx - @JoshuaB, LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInSpecial thanks to our Community members featured in this episode: Chirag Suchak (@chiragsuchak), Emily Leung (@EmilyL), Jeff Hill (@orangebomber), Jose Manuel Lleras (@LLERAS), Mark Frisch (@MarqueeCrew), and Rachel Costa (@rachel-costa).Show notes: Success StoriesWeekly Challenges Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Need to catch up on some data analytics and AI trends? This is the episode for you!To help us catch up on data and AI trends, we are joined by Krishnan Venkata, Chief Client Officer at LatentView. Krishnan discusses adopting AI with the fail-fast method, how to approach solving important business problems, and all things trending in the data analytics industry. He also tells us what he's most excited about for the future of data science and the analytics industry. Panelists: Krishnan Venkata, Chief Client Officer @ LatentView Analytics - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: LatentViewData Storytelling ResourcesFail-Fast method Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Adoption and upskilling is the name of the game! We are joined by Cory Hubbard, Allison Russell, and Kelly Hoffman, all of whom are superstar upskillers at Gregory Welteroth Advertising. From starting an internal user group to holding office hours for others trying to learn the Alteryx platform, this episode will give you the tools you need to pass certifications and empower others around you!Panelists: Megan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInCory Hubbard, VP of Strategic Analytics @ Gregory Welteroth Advertising - @Hub119, LinkedInAllison Russell, Data Analyst at Gregory Welteroth Advertising, @ARussell34, LinkedInKelly Hoffman, Data Analyst at Gregory Welteroth Advertising, @kellyhoffman, LinkedInShow notes: Weekly challengesCertification ResourcesHow I Got Core Certified in Two Weeks(You Can Too)!Certification exams and exam paths Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Showing your work isn't just for math class, it's also for AI! As AI systems become increasingly complex and integrated into our daily lives, the need for transparency and understanding in AI decision-making processes has never been more critical. We are joined by industry expert and Director of Data Science at Western Digital, Srinimisha Morkonda Gnanasekaran, for a discussion of the why, the how, and the importance of explainable AI. Panelists: Srinimisha Morkonda Gnanasekaran, Dir. Or Data Science & Advanced Analytics @ Western Digital - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedInShow notes: SHAP documentationEpisode 159: Exploring Bias in AIAlteryx's Explainable AI White PaperAlteryx Machine LearningEpisode 149: Crafting Your Message with Data Storytelling Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

As cyber threats and data breaches become more sophisticated, so must our defenses against them. Breaches in our cyber security don't just impact businesses; they impact everyday people who interact with these businesses. We talk with Brian Vallelunga, Founder and CEO of Doppler, about the devastating impacts of data breaches on individuals and organizations, and practical strategies to protect your digital secrets.Panelists: Brian Vallelunga, Founder & CEO @ Doppler - LinkedInMegan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: DopplerAlteryx Community - Data Governance blogsGovernance with AlteryxAlter Everything – How a governance strategy can help ensure a smooth vacation Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Take control of your career! Join Donal Bourke as he shares how he doubled his salary by using Alteryx for cloud optimization, facilitating his transition into a financial operations role. Donal discusses the importance of curiosity and offers valuable tips for breaking into Financial Ops, all while expressing his passion and dedication to his work.Panelists: Donal Bourke, Cloud Optimization Consultant @ NetApp - @DBourke19841, LinkedInMegan Dibble, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx -@MeganDibble,LinkedInShow notes: Donal's YouTube ChannelWeekly ChallengesAlter Everything – Data Storytelling Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Bias in AI not only impacts repressed groups of people, but it inhibits If bias in AI didn't appear out of thin air, where did it come from? Charita McClellan and Monica Cisneros join us in a discussion on where AI bias comes from and how we can build a more inclusive future by training AI to include everyone. Panelists: Charita McClellan, Sr. Global DEI Manager @ Alteryx - @CMcClellan_DEI, LinkedInMonica Cisneros, Product Marketing Manager for AI @ Alteryx - @MonicaC, LinkedInMegan Dibble, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx -@MeganDibble,LinkedInShow notes: Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of MachinesAlteryx Responsible AI PrinciplesSurgeHQ Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Data analysis doesn't just change motorsport racing; it defines the winners. Learn how Ken Black and his team measure and analyze the absolutely massive amount of data that racecars put out on the NASCAR circuit. Ken is tasked with coming up with new ways of looking at data so GM drivers can gain insights on racing and win. Panelists: Ken Black – Performance Motor Sports Data Scientist @ GM - @Ken_Black, LinkedInMegan Dibble – Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Date time functionBlog - How Alteryx Took Me to the Edge of Comprehension and Sanity But Tableau Saved Me Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Happy Earth Month, Maveryx!  In this Earth-themed episode, Jenny Yuen and Jawwad Rasheed join us to discuss Alteryx's sustainability efforts and how Alteryx customers are using the product to improve their ESG reporting. Panelists: Jawwad Rasheed – Transformation Lead @ Alteryx - @Jawwad_Rasheed, LinkedInJenny Yuen - ESG & Sustainability manager @ Alteryx - @jenniferyuen, LinkedInMegan Dibble – Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Alteryx Tech for GoodAlteryx for Good ESG reportSparkEDAlteryx as an Indispensable Tool in Sustainability ReportingIntroduction to Alteryx ESG Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

We are joined by Akshay Swaminathan to talk about understanding the divide between technical and non-technical teams collaborating more efficiently in a business environment. Whether you're a data scientist, business analyst, project manager, or executive, this episode offers insights into fostering collaboration and driving success in data-driven initiatives. Tune in to gain the tools and strategies needed to bridge the data divide within your organization. Check out a more in-depth dive into these topics in Akshay's book, linked in the show notes!Panelists: Akshay Swaminathan (Guest)- LinkedInMegan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Alteryx FREE trialWinning with Data Science bookThe Learn-Build-Measure Business Engagement Approach blog Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

We are joined by ACE and Community top contributor Calvin Tang. Calvin talks about his love for the Alteryx platform and the joy he finds in helping people reach their full potential in the Maveryx Community. Also discussed in this episode are Calvin's insights into User Groups and some tips and tricks for new Community members looking to start their journey. Panelists: Calvin Tang, ACE & Analytics & Automation Lead @ Prudential PLC - @Caltang, LinkedInMatt Rotundo, Associate Content Engineer @ Alteryx - @AlteryxMatt, LinkedInShow notes: ACE programInspireAPAC User GroupsSparkEDAcademyAlteryx Weekly ChallengesSuccess Stories Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Ever thought about starting an analytics center of excellence from the ground up? We are joined by Jared Carollo, Director of Analytics and Innovation in the Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing group at BDO, as he walks us through the importance of upskilling and his tips for building a center of excellence in your own company! From blowing coworkers' minds with how easy processes can become using Alteryx Designer to tips on avoiding burnout, you won't want to miss this informative episode. Panelists: Jared Carollo - Director of Analytics and Innovation in the Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing group @ BDO - @Carolloj, LinkedInMegan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Your Change Management Superpower – Personal ResilienceJoin tool Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Are you leveraging the full power of your current tech stack? Allow us to put your worries to rest as we are joined by Nielsen Senior Solutions Architect, Wayne McClure. From using Alteryx as a tool in orchestration to best practices for complex deployments, Wayne shares his knowledge with us about data pipelines and the kind of cutting-edge things Nielsen is doing with Alteryx.Panelists: Wayne McClure, Senior Solutions Architect @ Nielsen, LinkedInMegan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: How to Build a Modern Data Stack That People Can Actually UseWhat's Your CIO Archetype? Design a Data Stack that Reflects Your Leadership Style Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Buckle up--we are exploring analytics at high speeds! This week's episode is a rebroadcast of a conversation with McLaren in a webinar that occurred in November 2023. You'll get to hear from McLaren's CEO Zak Brown about how they use analytics and AI to optimize racing cars through collaboration, transparency, and consistently delivering accurate insights.PanelistsZak Brown, CEO @ McLaren Racing, LinkedInTrevor Schulze, CIO @ Alteryx, LinkedInShow notesMachine Learning With McLarenFormula 1 and Business: 4 Key SimilaritiesFanalytics Starter Kit - Get Started Analyzing Sports Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

This week, we are joined by Lucas Moody, CISO at Alteryx, and Casey Essary, Deputy CISO at Bill.com, for a though leader discussion on what to look for when implementing cybersecurity measures at your company. From dedication to security, transparency, innovation, and customer trust, learn how others leverage Alteryx as a powerful data analytics software to drive informed decisions and enhance security operations.Panelists: Lucas Moody, CISO @ Alteryx - @lmoody, LinkedInCasey Essary, Deputy CISO @ Bill.com - LinkedIn,Megan Dibble (Host) - @MeganDibble,LinkedInShow notes: Security at AlteryxLearn more about security and data privacy with Alteryx Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Data science isn't just for making important business decisions. This week, we are joined by Dr. Oscar Rico, the executive director of technology services at the Canutillo Independent School District. He shares how his district is using Alteryx to transform their school's analytics, the data problems they face, and his vision for a data-driven education system.Panelists: Dr. Oscar Rico - @oarico,LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes: Public Sector AnalyticsTransforming K-12 Education with Alteryx Blog Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Sometimes, data needs more than just an eye-catching dashboard. Collecting the data is only half the battle. Guest host Kate Strachnye talks with Data storyteller Kat Greenbrook about how you can effectively weave the story your data tells those who may not know all the details. Kat gives some tips and tricks for data storytelling to others, and how to tailor your insights to a broader audience. Panelists:Host: Kate Strachnye - ContactGuest: Kat Greenbrook – LinkedInShow notes: Rogue PenguinDATAcatedThe Data Storyteller's HandbookTake our feedback survey hereAlteryx FREE trial Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Description: Data ops is more than just a cool-sounding name for a video game. Data Engineering has transformed and adapted to the way we use data in everyday life so much over the past decade! We are joined by Nick Schrock, founder of Dagster Labs, as he discusses what Data Engineering means to him and how the current world of data is handling the 328.77 million terabytes of data created every single day.Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInNick Schrock – X account, LinkedInShow notes: Dagster Labs WebsiteTake our feedback survey hereAlteryx FREE trial Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team?Take our feedback survey here!

Join us as we explore the incredible ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we create, consume, and experience entertainment. Join us as we delve into conversation with Dr. Erica Reuter, Sr. engineering manager, where we address the concerns and challenges associated with the rise of AI in entertainment. Privacy issues, ethical considerations, and the potential impact on traditional job roles are all on the table. Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInDr. Erica Reuter - @EricaR, LinkedInShow notes:Alteryx FREE trialAlteryx AiDIN

Ready to take the dive into AI utilization? Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning to explore the potential of AI, tune in as we delve into the exciting possibilities that arise when organizations take their first steps into integrating AI technologies. We are joined by Mara Cairo, product owner of the advanced technology team at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, and guest host Heather Ferguson, Sr editorial manager at Alteryx. Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!GuestsMara Cairo - LinkedInHeather Ferguson - @heatherferguson, LinkedInShow notesAlteryx FREE trialAlberta Machine Intelligence InstituteTake our feedback survey here

Location, location, location! Spatial analytics is carving the way for business across the world. Luckily, Alteryx Location Intelligence has your back by lowering the barrier of entry to geospatial analytics and access to things like access to third-party data. Data is as frictionless and easy as possible to use for anyone! Listen in to hear sales engineer Samantha Hughes and product manager Jeffrey Van Rees take a deep dive into what makes Location Intelligence so special.  Guests: Samantha Clifton – @ Samantha_Jayne, LinkedInJeffrey Van Rees – @JeffVR, LinkedInMegan Dibble -  @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes:BlogsLocation Intelligence: Putting Geoparquet Data on the Interactive MapGet Your Data Into Location Intelligence With Shapefile to Geoparquet ConversionLoading Data From Snowflake Into Location IntelligencePinpoint Your Customers With Geocoding in Location IntelligenceInteractive lessonLocation Intelligence - Using Spatial Insights

Beware as we take you on a rollercoaster ride through the spooky and spectacular world of AI. In this spine-tingling episode of Alter Everything, we delve into the mysterious world of AI, where cutting-edge technology meets the supernatural. Join us as we talk with Joe Marco, Sr Sales Engineer at Alteryx, and explore the eerie examples of artificial intelligence's dark side and its potential for good. Guests:Joe Marco - @AlteryxMarco LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes:Alteryx FREE trialModel Collapse/Degenerative AIAI Generated Pizza Commercial

This week's question: How is Alteryx used in accounting? We are joined in this episode by Alula Zeryihun and Zach Szykowny of RSM, where they discuss how they leverage the power of the Alteryx platform to solve problems in blockchain and cryptocurrencies.Guests: Alula Zeryihun - LinkedInZach Szykowny - LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn

Are you ready to unlock the power of data? In this special episode of Alter Everything, we share some highlights from the AlterNext event that occurred on September 14th, hosted by Nick Haylund, who you'll hear from in this episode. You'll also hear from a variety of guests covering topics like generative AI, data governance, using data to make informed decisions and much more!Show notes:Alteryx FREE trialAlteryx ServerAlteryx Auto InsightsAlter.Next full panel

Ready to kickstart your Alteryx learning journey? Whether your answer was yes or no, Debbie Nakakande has you covered! This episode's discussion is about learning the Alteryx platform now with the help of Launch Pad. Launch Pad enables users to find relevant and up-to-date learning materials for their favorite Alteryx product. Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInDebbie Nakakande - LinkedInShow notes:  Alteryx FREE trialBlog - 5 Ways to Improve Your Alteryx Internal Training ExperienceLaunchpadMission ControlDiscussion board - Getting StartedInteractive LessonsLearning PathsLearning MarketplaceWeekly ChallengesCertificationsStarter Kits

Sometimes, data scientists are more scientists than data. Conducting your scientific analysis can seem intimidating at first glance. In true Maveryx spirit, Ken Black built a robust research system using the Alteryx platform for his personal use, researching climate change using publicly accessible data. What did he find? Tune in to this week's episode to find out! Show Notes:InspireDecoding the Global Warming Book Truthful Global Warming InsightsClimate Change QuantifiedKen's appearance on episode 2: All data is guilty until proven innocentAlteryx FREE trial

What can Alteryx for Good not accomplish? We have yet to answer that question ourselves! Chris Williams, CTO at Precision Analytics Group, joins us for a discussion on the position analytic analysis holds in elevating nonprofit organizations. Chris shares some use cases he has encountered during his work in the field, as well as his experience working with Alteryx for Good.Show notes – 70: Mapping solutions: using Alteryx to serve community food banksAlteryx for GoodPrecision Analytics GroupUnited Way 211 programSox Box: Foodbank managerPrecision Analytics GroupNonprofits mentioned:Sabil USASecond Harvest Food BankOregon Change Clinic

From the community swimming pool to the Olympics, Lauren Schwaar, founder of Fathom Performance, demonstrates the power that analytics can have in sports development. Lauren also talks with us on how data better data in sports can lead to inclusivity among athletes.Show notes:Fathom PerformanceSports Analytics: How Different Sports Use Data AnalyticsSport for DevelopmentAlteryx Fanalytics

Entering the world of data analysis can often be overwhelming and intimidating. This week, Alter Everything is joined by Albert Bellamy, an Alteryx Customer instructor and Data Career coach, on how entering the world of analytics is a lot less scary than it looks. Show notes:SparkEDHow to Quantify your resume

This weeks episode of Alter Everything is all about Machine Learning Operations, or MLOps, featuring Fiddler. Joining us for this episode is Krishna Gade, Founder and CEO of Fiddler, and Asa Whillock, Alteryx's VP of Machine Learning. The focus this episode is on MLOps, how the field is shifting in light of AI developments and establishing trust with responsible AI in organizations.  FiddlerAI auditorAlteryx AiDINAlteryx Machine LearningAlteryx Inspire 2023

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