Explicit Measures Podcast

325: Data Exploration & Spin Off Projects

Jun 4, 2024

Dive into spin-off projects in data exploration balancing main project priorities, stress testing systems, navigating connection challenges, improving data processes, and driving innovation with low effort, high impact ideas

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Quick takeaways

Exploring spin-off data projects can lead to unexpected insights and innovative solutions beyond the main project objective.

Balancing main project goals with spin-off projects drives innovation and enhances overall project outcomes.

Incorporating refined data and processes from spin-off projects can significantly enhance main project deliverables and impact.

Deep dives

Exploring the Benefits of Spinoff Data Projects

The podcast episode delves into the concept of spinoff data projects as a means to experiment and delve into new territories beyond the main project objective. It emphasizes the importance of exploring additional projects that may not have clearly defined value upfront, highlighting the potential for unexpected insights and outcomes. Through examples discussed, such as pivoting to process improvement via a PowerApp demonstration within a reporting project, the podcast sheds light on how spinoff projects can lead to innovative solutions and process enhancements.

Introduction

2min

Computer Woes and Hardware Solutions

8min

Stress Testing Systems and Weekend Recaps

2min

Navigating Connection Management Challenges

9min

Exploring Spin-off Projects in Data Exploration

7min

Exploration of Data Source Risks and Process Improvement Efforts

2min

Challenges in Data Integration and Ownership within Organizations

2min

Exploring Spin-Off Projects for Enhanced Innovation

33min

Mike, Seth, & Tommy dive into an excellent article on Spin-Off Projects & what it means in our space.

https://nightingaledvs.com/data-exploration-spin-off-projects/

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