As Microsoft continuously enriches Power BI with powerful tenant settings to enhance governance and flexibility, these new capabilities can introduce significant risks if left unmonitored—requiring proactive, versioned oversight to ensure
Many Power BI professionals search for answers to a familiar question: “How do I set up Git or Azure DevOps for Power BI reports?” This question arises from the increasing
Error! You’re right. Does not compute. Hawk Tuah does not belong in the same sentence with Bitcoin. Hailey Welch was an overnight internet sensation because of a sassy bar-hopping response
Did you hear the one about the moth? A moth goes to a podiatrist, and the podiatrist asks, “What brings you in today?” It’s a joke kindergarteners tell each other,
Jeb Corliss is arguably one of the world’s best BASE jumpers still alive. I recently read his autobiography, Memoirs from the Edge, which discusses his philosophy and many of his
In a small city in the Northeast, Dye-or-Die, Inc., a shampoo manufacturer, prided itself on its elaborate production methods. However, their intense focus on how they made shampoo left them
I grew up in the Midwest, where everyone plays Euchre. It’s a staple at family gatherings, a way to pass the time during long winters, and an unofficial skill test
I use ChatGPT. I use Gemini. I use Claude. That’s not the apology. I don’t apologize for using AI. It’s a useful tool. I use AI for writing assistance. I
I may have been in the market for a new big screen TV this past holiday season. It’s no surprise that manufacturers sell a lot of TVs at the end
This is an election year, so there was a lot of finger-pointing. Currently, the U.S. is experiencing inflation, so it was a talking point. In this series of articles, we’ll
Marketing uses several reports for its campaigns – standard analytic assets often delivered through marketing tools. Finance has very complex reports converted from Excel to BI tools while incorporating different consolidation rules. The marketing reports have a different failure mode than the financial reports. They, therefore, need to be managed differently.
It’s time for the company’s monthly business review. The marketing department proceeds to report on leads acquired per salesperson. Unfortunately, half the team has left the organization, and the data fails to load accurately. While this is an inconvenience for the marketing group, it isn’t detrimental to the business. However, a failure in financial reporting for a human resource consulting firm with 1000s contractors that contains critical and complex calculations about sickness, fees, hours, etc, has major implications and needs to be managed differently.
