Heidi Farris is the CEO of ActivTrak, focused on helping organizations use data to understand and optimize the way teams work. For years, people analytics promised to transform how businesses manage ...

With the new generation of people analytics, talent leaders can refine recruiting, enable skills building and proactively ...

Companies spend lots of time trying to figure out who is engaged with their work, which managers are the most effective leaders, and how to keep good employees from leaving. Historically, those ...

Measure who they know, not just who they are. by Paul Leonardi and Noshir Contractor “We have charts and graphs to back us up. So f*** off.” New hires in Google’s people analytics department began ...

In today’s modern world, data drives most major business decisions — including marketing campaigns, new product development, technology automation, pricing strategy and more. The University of Wyoming ...

The funny thing about the analytics movement in football — which has largely been inspired by a similar movement in baseball — is that the race to tell the story has been almost as keenly contested as ...

In a data-driven world, pauses in government economic data do more than inconvenience economists, they create dangerous blind spots for investors and business leaders.

Accounting combines three things many people enjoy: problem-solving, money, and working with people. And thanks to the use of data analytics in accounting, these parts of the job are more exciting, ...