Alter Everything

Adoption and upskilling is the name of the game! We are joined by Cory Hubbard, Allison Russell, and Kelly Hoffman, all of whom are superstar upskillers at Gregory Welteroth Advertising. From starting an internal user group to holding office hours for others trying to learn the Alteryx platform, this episode will give you the tools you need to pass certifications and empower others around you!

Panelists:

• Megan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedIn
• Cory Hubbard, VP of Strategic Analytics @ Gregory Welteroth Advertising - @Hub119, LinkedIn
• Allison Russell, Data Analyst at Gregory Welteroth Advertising, @ARussell34, LinkedIn
• Kelly Hoffman, Data Analyst at Gregory Welteroth Advertising, @kellyhoffman, LinkedIn

Show notes:

• Weekly challenges
• Certification Resources
• How I Got Core Certified in Two Weeks(You Can Too)!
• Certification exams and exam paths

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This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Showing your work isn’t just for math class, it’s also for AI! As AI systems become increasingly complex and integrated into our daily lives, the need for transparency and understanding in AI decision-making processes has never been more critical. We are joined by industry expert and Director of Data Science at Western Digital, Srinimisha Morkonda Gnanasekaran, for a discussion of the why, the how, and the importance of explainable AI.

Panelists:

• Srinimisha Morkonda Gnanasekaran, Dir. Or Data Science & Advanced Analytics @ Western Digital - LinkedIn
• Megan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganBowers, LinkedIn

Show notes:

• SHAP documentation
• Episode 159: Exploring Bias in AI
• Alteryx's Explainable AI White Paper
• Alteryx Machine Learning
• Episode 149: Crafting Your Message with Data Storytelling

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This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

As cyber threats and data breaches become more sophisticated, so must our defenses against them. Breaches in our cyber security don’t just impact businesses; they impact everyday people who interact with these businesses. We talk with Brian Vallelunga, Founder and CEO of Doppler, about the devastating impacts of data breaches on individuals and organizations, and practical strategies to protect your digital secrets.

Panelists:

• Brian Vallelunga, Founder & CEO @ Doppler - LinkedIn
• Megan Bowers, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn

Show notes:

• Doppler
• Alteryx Community - Data Governance blogs
• Governance with Alteryx
• Alter Everything – How a governance strategy can help ensure a smooth vacation

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This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Take control of your career! Join Donal Bourke as he shares how he doubled his salary by using Alteryx for cloud optimization, facilitating his transition into a financial operations role. Donal discusses the importance of curiosity and offers valuable tips for breaking into Financial Ops, all while expressing his passion and dedication to his work.

Panelists:

• Donal Bourke, Cloud Optimization Consultant @ NetApp - @DBourke19841, LinkedIn
• Megan Dibble, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx -@MeganDibble,LinkedIn

Show notes:

• Donal’s YouTube Channel
• Weekly Challenges
• Alter Everything – Data Storytelling

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This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Bias in AI not only impacts repressed groups of people, but it inhibits If bias in AI didn’t appear out of thin air, where did it come from? Charita McClellan and Monica Cisneros join us in a discussion on where AI bias comes from and how we can build a more inclusive future by training AI to include everyone.

Panelists:

• Charita McClellan, Sr. Global DEI Manager @ Alteryx - @CMcClellan_DEI, LinkedIn
• Monica Cisneros, Product Marketing Manager for AI @ Alteryx - @MonicaC, LinkedIn
• Megan Dibble, Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx -@MeganDibble,LinkedIn

Show notes:

• Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines
• Alteryx Responsible AI Principles
• SurgeHQ

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This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Data analysis doesn’t just change motorsport racing; it defines the winners. Learn how Ken Black and his team measure and analyze the absolutely massive amount of data that racecars put out on the NASCAR circuit. Ken is tasked with coming up with new ways of looking at data so GM drivers can gain insights on racing and win.

Panelists:

• Ken Black – Performance Motor Sports Data Scientist @ GM - @Ken_Black, LinkedIn
• Megan Dibble – Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn

Show notes:

• Date time function
• Blog - How Alteryx Took Me to the Edge of Comprehension and Sanity But Tableau Saved Me

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This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Happy Earth Month, Maveryx!

In this Earth-themed episode, Jenny Yuen and Jawwad Rasheed join us to discuss Alteryx's sustainability efforts and how Alteryx customers are using the product to improve their ESG reporting.

Panelists:

• Jawwad Rasheed – Transformation Lead @ Alteryx - @Jawwad_Rasheed, LinkedIn
• Jenny Yuen - ESG & Sustainability manager @ Alteryx - @jenniferyuen, LinkedIn
• Megan Dibble – Sr. Content Manager @ Alteryx - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn

Show notes:

• Alteryx Tech for Good
• Alteryx for Good ESG report
• SparkED
• Alteryx as an Indispensable Tool in Sustainability Reporting
• Introduction to Alteryx ESG

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This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

We are joined by Akshay Swaminathan to talk about understanding the divide between technical and non-technical teams collaborating more efficiently in a business environment.

Whether you're a data scientist, business analyst, project manager, or executive, this episode offers insights into fostering collaboration and driving success in data-driven initiatives. Tune in to gain the tools and strategies needed to bridge the data divide within your organization. Check out a more in-depth dive into these topics in Akshay’s book, linked in the show notes!

Panelists:

• Akshay Swaminathan (Guest)- LinkedIn
• Megan Dibble (Host) -@MeganDibble, LinkedIn

Show notes:

• Alteryx FREE trial
• Winning with Data Science book
• The Learn-Build-Measure Business Engagement Approach blog

Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!

This episode was produced by Megan Dibble, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.