Every year, the “TDWI Best Practice Award” comes up around Feb. It’s always a good practice to apply even though you may not win. In the end, it helps you review your projects done in 2013 and that’s never a bad thing. Moreover, you have a chance of winning, you never know. This is the most recognized BI Awards out there. Give it a go!
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Why Are There So Few BI Experts?
It is important to understand the characteristics of a good BI Expert:
- Good Listener
- Opened to Criticism
- Self Criticize
- Able to Think Again and Again and Again and Again…until Perfect!
- Logical
- Passionate
- Love numbers and graphs
- Explorer – Explore & Accept New Ideas
- Constantly wanting to help others with BI
- All round business knowledge
- Up to date IT knowledge & willing to keep learning (self-motivated)
- Never comfortable at where you are (knowledge)
- Good communication skills
- Good at maths
- Good at UX design
- Good with colors
- Always putting yourself in someone else’s shoes (both your colleagues and clients)
- Don’t mind revision after revision and revision then revision again.
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