In Big Data Demystified the author takes you on a journey from hardware, software to the mindset you need and questions you need to ask to get results from your data.
Leadership story: A leader’s reaction in a difficult situation
In the story, you will see why a leader always needs to keep a calm head even when others can’t find a way to solve a difficult situation.
Mindset story: The most important thing to achieve a goal
The most important thing when trying to achieve your goals is to have an open mind and be willing to take advantage of all that you have at your disposal.
Story about communication: The answer is in a different perspective
Sometimes the answer to a situation or a question is so simple as just looking at it from a different perspective. Keep an open mind and avoid complications.
Perseverance story: It all depends on how you react when the waves come
Waves are a metaphor for the difficulties we encounter in our lives. They differ for each of us. But in the end, all that matters is how you react to them.
Teamwork story: The Stone soup effect
Every leader who is worth something should know at least a little bit about the stone soup effect and how to incorporate it into their team. Do you?
Teamwork story: The ants’ secret formula to success
Even though you may know the secret formula to success the question still remains. Are you capable of implementing it? Do you have the right team to do so?
Mindset story: The king’s lesson about setting priorities
Have you ever slacked off instead of doing what you knew you had to? Don’t end up like the king’s best friend and be mindful of setting priorities.
Perseverance story: Be mindful of distractions or…
The key to achieving what you want is to be mindful of distractions. Even if you know that you still may end up lost like the monks in the story.
Story about communication: Choose your words wisely or…
A great and funny story about why you should choose your words wisely. Always be polite and make sure others understand what you mean.