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Earth’s Only Hope vs. Alien Excel Invaders, w/ Ken Puls

Ken Puls is the epitome of an Excel and Power BI guru by being an incredible guide, a teacher, and “Remover of Darkness” of the secrets of these tools. Born from a fusion of Accounting and IT, Ken’s mastery of Excel includes VBA programming and Power Pivot modeling, data cleansing and reshaping, and financial modeling.

Written by on April 27, 2021

Cat Memes Built my Data Model, w/ Krissy Dyess

Krissy Dyess is a prime example of inspiration and adaptability.  She made a decision to better her knowledge of the updated and evolving BI tools through self-teaching, and with help from the amazing data community.

Written by on April 13, 2021

Yoda Chong and the Treehouse of Wonder, w/ Donald Farmer

Donald Farmer is a data artist and Jedi of sorts.  His BI wisdom is unmatched and he shares this knowledge as we cover his early interest in computers (and the power that they gave the user), the history of PowerPivot from one of the former “faces of Microsoft BI”, and so much more!

Written by on March 30, 2021

Marine Biology Leads to Power Platforming, w/ Chuck Sterling

Chuck Sterling’s journey is another example of the uniqueness of the people in the data field. The short version is that he’s a Marine Biologist turned Senior Program Manager at Microsoft. He has intimate knowledge of the entire Power Platform and he shares that knowledge and insight.

Written by on February 23, 2021

Crimefighting with a Data Model, w/ John Hancock

Data guy by day, crimefighter also by day!  John Hancock has revolutionized the Law Enforcement space with his company Hubstream.  His team uses advanced data techniques and tools to assist investigators to battle all manner of illegal activity.  His story, his data journey, and even his accent are fascinating!

Written by on February 16, 2021