3 Ways to Successfully Develop Agile Analytics

They want a wilderness with a map— but how about errors that give a new start?— or leaves that are edging into the light?— or the many places a road can’t find? (“A Course in Creative Writing” by William Stafford, lines 1–4) I was writing user stories for a project focused on delivering analytics dashboards, […]
Get To Know Atrium: Paul Harmon

What’s an average day at Atrium like for you? As a Lead Data Scientist, I get to spend time supporting projects for our customers, helping to design and implement machine learning-based solutions. Additionally, I spend time assisting pre-sales, mentoring other members of our team, driving thought leadership around new solutions, and supporting internal projects that […]
How Proper Data Governance Ensures AI Readiness

Getting started with an effective customer retention strategy isn’t as easy as one would hope. As we tackle the concepts that make for an effective customer retention strategy, we revisit our data-driven approach and Atrium’s method of determining your readiness to adopt intelligent solutions in aiding customer retention. Atrium uses a readiness assessment that can […]
20 Data Science Movies to Watch This Holiday Season… And Always

The Yule Log is crackling on TV, apple cider is warming on the stove… and you’re not sure what to watch tonight. Fortunately, the good data-minded folks at Atrium have you covered. In lieu of all the holiday rom-coms and annual rewatches of The Sopranos, it’s good to have a go-to list of predictable, prediction-laden […]
Giving Tuesday 2021: Raising Funds Through Exercise With Remote Teammates Across the Globe
The Importance of Data Strategy for Nonprofits… and How to Get There

Before my professional life as a data scientist, I worked in direct service at nonprofits across the education and public health spaces. It was this work that brought me to data science and the pursuit of measurable impact. As a direct service provider, I often thought that if I could only finagle fitting three lifetimes […]
How to Create an Anonymous Leaderboard in Tableau CRM – Part 1

One of the most common questions I get asked when designing dashboards is, “How can I include a leaderboard in Tableau CRM so my sales reps can see how they rank among their peers?” My response is always, “That’s easy! All you need to do is create a bar chart.” The customer almost always comes […]
Tableau Conference 2021 is Over — Here’s What You Need to Know

What are some of the themes you saw come out of TC21 this year? The umbrella term to encompass it all is the Tableau Economy, which consists of customers, individuals, Tableau partners like Atrium, and technology. That might sound dry on the surface, but it’s these core ingredients that make it exciting: The #DataFam — […]