{"product_id":"minding-the-machines-building-and-leading-data-science-and-analytics-teams-paperback","title":"Minding the Machines: Building and Leading Data Science and Analytics Teams - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeremy Adamson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrganize, plan, and build an exceptional data analytics team within your organization\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMinding the Machines: Building and Leading Data Science and Analytics Teams\u003c\/i\u003e, AI and analytics strategy expert Jeremy Adamson delivers an accessible and insightful roadmap to structuring and leading a successful analytics team. The book explores the tasks, strategies, methods, and frameworks necessary for an organization beginning their first foray into the analytics space or one that is rebooting its team for the umpteenth time in search of success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this book, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA focus on the three pillars of strategy, process, and people and their role in the iterative and ongoing effort of building an analytics team\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepeated emphasis on three guiding principles followed by successful analytics teams: start early, go slow, and fully commit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe importance of creating clear goals and objectives when creating a new analytics unit in an organization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for executives, managers, team leads, and other business leaders tasked with structuring and leading a successful analytics team, \u003ci\u003eMinding the Machines\u003c\/i\u003e is also an indispensable resource for data scientists and analysts who seek to better understand how their individual efforts fit into their team's overall results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake data science part of the lifeblood of your business, and avoid costly missteps \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy now, almost every organization has stepped into the world of big data analytics--and some of us have already tried again and again to get it right. We know that data science has the potential to unlock tremendous value, so why is it so hard to get it right? In \u003ci\u003eMinding the Machines\u003c\/i\u003e, analytics strategy expert Jeremy Adamson explains that the problem is often one of too many cooks in the kitchen, and too few recipes for success. This book shows you how to blend data science with business acumen. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll find a roadmap for internalizing the three pillars of analytics: strategy, process, and people. Create an analytics operation that can truly transform outcomes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the right leaders and position your analytics unit within your organization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrate analytics insights into the business in a constructive and meaningful way\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify and fully commit to projects that will add value over the long term\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHire the right people and get them working for the organization as a whole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnyone who aspires to be part of a world-class analytics team will benefit from the tasks, methods, and frameworks clearly presented in this valuable book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"For leaders craving a playbook that puts together all the key elements required for building a high performing Advanced Analytics \u0026amp; AI function in a comprehensive but down to earth manner, this book is most definitely a must read.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-- Celia Wanderley, \u003c\/b\u003e Chief Customer Officer and Head of Services at AltaML \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"...\u003ci\u003e with detailed explanations and checklists throughout, anyone looking to grow an analytics and data science organization can find support within the book.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-- Bill Franks, \u003c\/b\u003e author of \u003ci\u003eThe Analytics Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e, and Director, Center for Statistics and Analytical Research, Kennesaw State University \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\" ... a valuable resource for all parties as they advance the role of analytics, and being digital, in their organization... \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-- Lee Ackerman, \u003c\/b\u003e Director of Digital Strategy, SAIT's School for Advanced Digital Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeremy Adamson\u003c\/b\u003e is a leader in AI and analytics strategy across industries. Jeremy has worked with major organizations to establish leadership positions in data science and to unlock real business value using advanced analytics. 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