Articles Gold users add value to your data science solution By Derrick Martins on January 3, 2015 • ( Leave a comment ) Your project sponsor is the best person to add to your data science team. The biggest obstacles you’ll face with this gold user are perceptual. In over 20 years of consulting, my all-time favorite client was Linda. She reminded me of a Civil War general like Grant, Jackson, or Lee. Instead of hanging out in headquarters from 9 to 5, Linda was deep in the trenches with me — often into the late hours of the night and sometimes on weekends. She was a manager by title and profession, so she didn’t have to get her hands dirty; however, she knew a lot and didn’t have a problem applying all her talents and skills to the issues at hand. Source: techrepublic.com Author: John Weathington Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related Categories: Articles Tagged as: Best Practices, Big Data, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Science