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How to identify data gaps

How to identify data gaps

From the course: Data-Driven Decision-Making for Business Professionals

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How to identify data gaps

- Do you remember your first day on the job at your current employer? You probably got a lot of information, a lot of instructions, directions, handouts, but perhaps you weren't quite sure what was going on yet, not until a few days or even a couple weeks. Did you really understand your role, perhaps? This can be the same for data. You're crunched for time, so you get some good data pulled together, package a good enough conclusion into an actionable statement and recommendations, and think, but only if I had more time, right? Well, even if we're tight on time, when we work with our data, we want to always think about what would make our data better. This isn't about good or bad data, or even about your skills. If only I had more time, I'd what? Get more data, spend more time analyzing, seek different opinions? Well, even if you don't get that time, you still got to think about identifying any impacts or potential…

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