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Are you confused about Einstein, Tableau, and TableauCRM? Read this:

31 Oct 202031 Oct 2020
If you're like me, you had a "What in the world!?" moment when Salesforce announced the renaming of Einstein Analytics as TableauCRM. Whoa! As if people weren't confused enough already,…
Business Analytics…

Why do you need Einstein Analytics when you have Salesforce reports and dashboards?

8 Jun 201820 Jun 2020
You're using Salesforce, the #1 CRM in the world. It comes with great native analytics, providing powerful, customisable reports and dashboards. It's working really well for your team or business.…
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Boosting emotional resilience and mental wellness during COVID

27 Oct 2020
Some people are blessed with that most hardy constitution that rides the waves of life with scarce a whimper or a tear. They are eternally positive and optimistic – their mental…
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Unleashing the Power of Nested Selection Bindings in Einstein Analytics

25 Sep 2020
Guest post by Einstein guru and Visioneer360 solution architect, Gayathri Shivakumar Selection binding is a very powerful feature in Einstein Analytics. The nested version of selection binding can do wonders…
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What I have done, you can do

18 Jul 2020
It is difficult to believe that I was depressed, broke and unemployed just four years ago – what an amazing journey it has been! With the help and support of…
Business Analytics

Tableau or Einstein Analytics – which is best for you?

20 Jun 202022 Jun 2020
It's all about getting value from data – right? Sounds simple, but one of the many challenges faced in this quest is the plethora of Business Intelligence (BI) tools available…
Life hacks…

I don’t always feel like a trailblazer

20 Apr 202020 Apr 2020
Some days – some weeks – I don’t feel at all like a brave pioneer.  Recently we endured some challenges and disappointments at work, some of which were painfully personal.…
Business Analytics…

Do your Salesforce reports live in spreadsheets?

8 Apr 20208 Apr 2020
Here is an all-too-common scenario for businesses and organisations which have their precious data stored in Salesforce: Step 1: Data analyst runs 25 Salesforce reports – based upon various objects,…
Business Analytics…

Riding the Analytics Wave

15 Feb 202015 Feb 2020
I was stuck. While building out Salesforce Financial Services Cloud for InFusion360, I was knee-deep in reports and dashboards. Talking about being a data-driven organisation is easy – becoming one is…
Einstein Analytics…

“It’s been a wild ride!” – the inspiring story of Peter Lyons, Analytics MVP

15 Dec 2019
Background I was always a “tinkerer”. I loved taking stuff apart and putting it back together. When I was only 14, I took a computer apart (with zero plans of putting…
Artificial Intelligence…

Einstein Prediction Builder and Einstein Discovery – What is the difference, and which one is for me?

14 Oct 201914 Oct 2019
Guest post by my esteemed colleague, Arun Arunagiri. Salesforce’s Einstein adds intelligence to its CRM via a suite of products and they continue to evolve on what is essentially a…

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