The Dashboard Effect
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The Dashboard Effect Podcast: Simplifying Data for Smarter Business Decisions
Welcome to The Dashboard Effect, the go-to podcast for mid-market businesses and private equity-backed companies looking to harness the power of data.
Hosted by Brick Thompson from Blue Margin, we demystify data analytics and business intelligence, offering practical insights and actionable strategies that drive accountability, performance, and growth.
From breaking down complex data concepts to sharing real-world success stories, we cover topics like Power BI, data lakes, dashboards, automation, and the latest trends shaping the future of business intelligence. Whether you're a CEO, operator, or BI professional, we’ll help you unlock the potential of your data for smarter, faster decisions.
Tune in to The Dashboard Effect and discover how the right data, at the right time, can transform your business.
Subscribe now and take the first step toward becoming a data-driven organization!
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The Dashboard Effect
Latest Episodes
The Hidden Complexity Behind Simple Dashboards
Designing a dashboard might seem straightforward, just add charts, metrics, and a few visualizations. But the dashboards that actually help businesses make decisions often look surprisingly simple.In this episode of The Dashboard Effect...
Should You Build a Data Team or Borrow One?
Many companies assume the best way to build a data capability is to hire an internal team. But is that always the right move?In this episode of The Dashboard Effect, Brick and Landon break down one of the most common questions they hear...
How a PE-Backed Rollup Escaped Excel Chaos
Pulling financial data together sounds simple, until you’re dealing with 20+ acquired companies, multiple ERPs, and a reporting process held together by massive Excel files.In this episode of The Dashboard Effect, Brick Thompson sits do...
Your Finance Stack Is Broken: Stop Trusting the Magic Spreadsheet
Most finance and ops teams aren’t short on data, they’re short on trust in the numbers.This podcast digs into why reporting breaks down, why Excel becomes a crutch, and what actually changes when companies move to cleaner, more relia...
Antidote for Failed Data Projects
In this episode of The Dashboard Effect, hosts Brick and Landon break down why so many data projects fail and how to fix them. Instead of “boiling the ocean” with massive, months-long BI initiatives that never gain traction, they share a practi...