The Invention of Skippable YouTube Ads, w/ Shishir Mehrotra
Shishir is as ahead of the technology curve as it gets, some of his ideas have revolutionized the way that tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and Youtube operate!
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COVID Basement Racquetball, w/ Microsoft’s Vishal Lodha
Vishal Lodha is Strategic Account Director at Microsoft and is the primary point of contact between Microsoft and some of their most important customers and has a vast knowledge of the entire Microsoft stack.
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.
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.
Data Gandalf’s Growing Revolution, w/ Gordon Rowe III
Gordon Rowe III’s nickname among his peers is The Gandalf of Data, and for good reason-he’s truly a wizard when it comes to the unconventional tools that he uses. What he does with the 2010 version of PowerPivot will blow your mind!
Intelligence Platform is a Cool Name, w/ Microsoft CVP Arun Ulag
Who better to talk about the past, present, and future of BI than Microsoft Corporate Vice President of the Business Intelligence Platform Arun Ulag.
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!
The Origins of Power Query, w/ Sid Jayadevan and Miguel Llopis
It was an honor to sit down with two of the creators of Power Query, Sid Jayadevan and Miguel Llopis. You get to hear the history of Power Query from their perspective!
Everyone’s in the Middle, w/ Former NFL QB Hugh Millen
Hugh Millen is a former NFL quarterback and currently a television and radio sports analyst. He’s also a data aficionado, whose story is another great example of a unique path that a person with a keen interest in data has taken.
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.
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!
Timely Supply Chains and Double Data Genes, w/ Jon Perl
Power BI has altered the course of many people’s lives for the better, and that is surely the case with our guest Jonathan Perl. But the Power Platform spoke volumes to Jon. So much so that he changed his entire career path in order to share his expertise with these tools with others.