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The Asia-Pacific vice-president of software company Domo says he often comes out of the water ready to make decisions. He answers our Time Out Q&A. Peter Steggall is vice-president for the Asia-Pacific region at Domo Inc, a cloud software company specialising in data visualisation and business intelligence tools. He lives in Sydney. How long have you been surfing and how did you get into it? I was always fascinated by the sea. As a small child in the UK, I remember being mesmerised by the waves, both in and out of the...

The Business Intelligence landscape has changed, and it’s no longer just the domain of the analyst or IT. But the transition to self-service BI isn't a straightforward path. Brian Jackson of Texas Tech Credit Union shares how Domo helped his firm navigate the pitfalls. The quest for self-service Business Intelligence (BI) has been a Holy Grail for businesses across all industries. After all, there’s a big gap between the ability to capture and access data, and utilizing it for decision-making at all levels. I caught up with Brian Jackson, Chief Information Officer at Texas Tech Credit Union (TTCU) who shared...

Business intelligence (BI) enables companies to harness insights from massive amounts of data. But doing so requires overcoming a range of strategic and tactical challenges. Every day, organizations of every description are deluged with data from a variety of sources, and attempting to make sense of it all can be overwhelming. So a strong business intelligence (BI) strategy can help organize the flow and ensure business users have access to actionable business insights. “By 2025, it’s estimated we’ll have 463 million terabytes of data created every day,” says Lisa Thee, data for good sector lead at Launch Consulting Group in...

My first proper job was in electricity distribution, where real-time data was typically applied to control systems that needed to respond within milliseconds (i.e. “real-time”) in order to avoid killing someone, often including me. Performance mattered and we designed and built our data management systems accordingly, although calculating the ROI on saving lives was a little awkward. The stakes aren’t quite as high in retail, however the need to accommodate, and leverage, real-time data is increasing as fast as the volume of data itself. In fact, from a customer perspective, one could argue that the very act of purchase is...

Experts weighed in on leading with next-generation AI during a keynote panel at research and advisory company Forrester’s Data & Strategy event this week. How is AI at work today? Michael Finnerty SVP, marketing solutions global services of identity resolution company Neustar, A TransUnion Company, talked about how companies are using AI to better understand and meet the needs of their customers. Chris Twogood, senior vice president, global marketing at software company Teradata Corporation, offered an example of how a large North American healthcare company is using AI to predict renal failure. AI has myriad use cases, but many companies...

Each year, Utah Business anonymously surveys thousands of employees about their workplaces to determine who thinks they have it best. Perceptions around workplace culture continue to shift since the Covid pandemic, and employees are more discerning than ever before. This year’s winners are meeting these demands and setting new standards in their industries. It’s time to dust off your resumes—these are the companies you want to work for...

Business intelligence experts at Domo built a World Cup data tracker that captures everything going back to 1930. Ready to go deep, wide and quirky when it comes to your World Cup knowledge? Utah business intelligence innovator Domo has you covered with a new and free-to-use World Cup tracker that has compiled a mountain of data from every World Cup championship going back to its debut in 1930 as well as updates from this year’s 22nd edition of the global tournament in Qatar. A few fun pullouts from the data...

Data-informed decision-making is a key attribute of the modern digital business. But experienced data analysts and data scientists can be expensive and difficult to find and retain. One potential solution to this challenge is to deploy self-service analytics, a type of business intelligence (BI) that enables business users to perform queries and generate reports on their own with little or no help from IT or data specialists. Self-service analytics typically involves tools that are easy to use and have basic data analytics capabilities. Business professionals and leaders can leverage these to manipulate data so they can identify market trends and...

You have an enriched background in the people management industry. Please tell us a little bit about your journey in this industry and what inspired you to start at Domo. After some time in telecommunications where I started my career (Verizon), a tour in CPG (PepsiCo) and a stint in entertainment (The Walt Disney Company), I decided to commit my career to the tech industry. I worked at Sony as an executive HR leader both as a business partner and the Chief Diversity Officer. I was living in San Diego at the time when I decided to move back...