
Alter Everything
Brought to you by Alteryx, Alter Everything is a data science and analytics culture podcast featuring industry experts. With topics like AI use cases, analytics career paths, and everything in between, Alter Everything is a testament to the importance of data literacy in a world powered by data.
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Latest episodes

Feb 14, 2024 • 24min
152: McLaren Racing's Formula to Success with AI & Analytics
Buckle up--we are exploring analytics at high speeds! This week's episode is a rebroadcast of a conversation with McLaren in a webinar that occurred in November 2023. You'll get to hear from McLaren's CEO Zak Brown about how they use analytics and AI to optimize racing cars through collaboration, transparency, and consistently delivering accurate insights.PanelistsZak Brown, CEO @ McLaren Racing, LinkedInTrevor Schulze, CIO @ Alteryx, LinkedInShow notesMachine Learning With McLarenFormula 1 and Business: 4 Key SimilaritiesFanalytics Starter Kit - Get Started Analyzing Sports
Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Jan 31, 2024 • 21min
151: Enhancing Security with Alteryx
Lucas Moody, CISO at Alteryx, and Casey Essary, CISO at Bill.com, discuss implementing cybersecurity measures. Topics include the importance of information security in business today, the role of security in adopting Alteryx, enhancing security through automation, and leveraging data for security strategies.

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Jan 17, 2024 • 24min
150: Building the data-driven education system of the future
Dr. Oscar Rico, ED of technology services at Canutillo ISD, discusses transforming education system using Alteryx data analytics. Topics include: analyzing data to understand student success, challenges of modeling in education, customization and challenges in acquiring education data, and using analytics to personalize education.

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Jan 3, 2024 • 29min
149: Crafting your Message with Data Storytelling
Sometimes, data needs more than just an eye-catching dashboard. Collecting the data is only half the battle. Guest host Kate Strachnye talks with Data storyteller Kat Greenbrook about how you can effectively weave the story your data tells those who may not know all the details. Kat gives some tips and tricks for data storytelling to others, and how to tailor your insights to a broader audience. Panelists:Host: Kate Strachnye - ContactGuest: Kat Greenbrook – LinkedInShow notes: Rogue PenguinDATAcatedThe Data Storyteller's HandbookTake our feedback survey hereAlteryx FREE trial
Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Dec 20, 2023 • 24min
148: Present & Future of Data Engineering
Megan Dibble, a data operations expert, and Nick Schrock, founder of Dagster Labs, delve into the dynamic world of data engineering. They clarify the distinctions between data engineering and data analytics, and introduce the hybrid role of analytics engineer. The discussion uncovers the evolution of roles in data engineering, spotlighting the shift towards a software engineering mindset. They also tackle challenges like vendor fatigue, the need for quality data, and strategies for effective data orchestration, emphasizing its vital role in decision-making.

Dec 6, 2023 • 24min
147: Transforming entertainment through AI
Join us as we explore the incredible ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way we create, consume, and experience entertainment. Join us as we delve into conversation with Dr. Erica Reuter, Sr. engineering manager, where we address the concerns and challenges associated with the rise of AI in entertainment. Privacy issues, ethical considerations, and the potential impact on traditional job roles are all on the table. Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!Guests:Megan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInDr. Erica Reuter - @EricaR, LinkedInShow notes:Alteryx FREE trialAlteryx AiDIN
Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Nov 22, 2023 • 31min
146: How to drive AI adoption in your organization
Mara Cairo, product owner at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, and Heather Ferguson, Sr editorial manager at Alteryx, discuss the shift towards generative AI in industry, the importance of understanding its ethical considerations, developing an AI strategy, and building a company around AI.

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Nov 8, 2023 • 21min
145: Putting Spatial Analytics Back on the Map with Location Intelligence!
Sales engineer Samantha Hughes and product manager Jeffrey Van Rees discuss the power of Alteryx Location Intelligence in enabling spatial analytics and access to third-party data. They highlight the advantages of analyzing spatial data in the cloud, exciting developments in location intelligence and facial data analysis, enriching data with census information, and exploring the power of location intelligence in spatial analysis.

Oct 25, 2023 • 22min
144: Unmasking the spooky and spectacular side of AI
Beware as we take you on a rollercoaster ride through the spooky and spectacular world of AI. In this spine-tingling episode of Alter Everything, we delve into the mysterious world of AI, where cutting-edge technology meets the supernatural. Join us as we talk with Joe Marco, Sr Sales Engineer at Alteryx, and explore the eerie examples of artificial intelligence's dark side and its potential for good. Guests:Joe Marco - @AlteryxMarco LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedInShow notes:Alteryx FREE trialModel Collapse/Degenerative AIAI Generated Pizza Commercial
Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.

Oct 11, 2023 • 26min
143: How RSM is solving blockchain problems with Alteryx
This week's question: How is Alteryx used in accounting? We are joined in this episode by Alula Zeryihun and Zach Szykowny of RSM, where they discuss how they leverage the power of the Alteryx platform to solve problems in blockchain and cryptocurrencies.Guests: Alula Zeryihun - LinkedInZach Szykowny - LinkedInMegan Dibble - @MeganDibble, LinkedIn
Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!This episode was produced by Megan Bowers, Mike Cusic, and Matt Rotundo. Special thanks to Andy Uttley for the theme music and Mike Cusic for the for our album artwork.
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