Episode description

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Ryan’s background in data (0:58)
• Transition from Performing Arts to Data (2:23)
• Understanding End Users in Data Projects (6:08)
• Learning from Failures in Data Projects (8:07)
• The self-service era (19:50)
• Struggles of self-service (21:23)
• The disillusion with dashboards (26:23)
• GoodData's approach (30:06)
• Merging wisdom with modern approach (31:50)
• User experience with GoodData (34:05)
• Defining metrics and AI (36:35)
• Connecting with Ryan and GoodData (39:26)
• Final thoughts and takeaways (41:06)

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