Mining Your Own Business Podcast
The Mining Your Own Business podcast explores how AI, machine learning, and data mining are employed to drive effective business decisions through conversation, stories, and humor. Host Evan Wimpey chats with data leaders from across industries to learn how their data gets from bits in storage to actionable insights on the ground. The show is inspired by, and the namesake of, the illuminating book Mining You Own Business, which has guided executives in their understanding and employing of analytics for the past 5 years. Join Evan and his guests as they seek to uncover how data science teams are solving complex problems and getting tangible solutions implemented within their organization.
- Update frequency
- every 19 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 35
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2024
Why Data Scientists, Actuaries, & Engineers Get Along at Pacific Life with Rob Horrobin
On today’s episode, we welcome Rob Horrobin to the show. Rob is Pacific Life’s AVP of Data Science where he leads the Advanced Analytics Center of Enablement. You’ll hear Rob and Evan discuss the Cen…
Keep CALM and Create Change in Your Business with Rick Hinton
We’re kicking off the new year with Rick Hinton, founder and CEO of Valerius Consulting. Valerius provides adaptive change management services, especially for data analytics organizations. Rick and E…
The Magic is in the Data: Analytics at Santa's Workshop
Today’s very special guest joins us all the way from the North Pole. Elf is the Head of Data and Analytics at Santa’s Workshop. Elf and Evan discuss how the elves got into data analytics to solve com…
Developing a Data Culture at Carter's with Selma Dogic
Joining us today is Selma Dogic, Senior Manager of Analytics at Carter’s.
Selma discusses strategies for the implementation and adoption of data solutions in a large multi-brand business.
Selma and E…
Building Connected Data Teams at General Mills with Zach Wasielewski
In this episode, we are joined by Zach Wasielewski, Senior Data Scientist at General Mills. Evan and Zach discuss Zach’s role in strategic revenue management and how data science teams operate cohesi…
Using Data to Win Gold for U.S. Ski & Snowboard with Gus Kaeding
Joining Evan on the data science slopes is Gus Kaeding, Senior Manager of Data & Analytics at U.S. Ski & Snowboard. Gus shares how his background in professional skiing, coaching, and the U.S. Olympi…
How to Hire in Analytics with the Institute for Advance Analytics' April Wilson
In this episode, we hear from April Wilson, Head of Career Services at the Institute for Advanced Analytics. April’s ten years of career expertise inform the insights she provides on hiring in the an…
Data Analytics for Better Baseball with the Cincinnati Reds ft. Nick Wan
Today’s episode features Nick Wan, Director of Analytics for the Cincinnati Reds Baseball Team.
Evan and Nick’s conversation covers the value sports analytics provides to everyone involved, from hiri…
Building AI at Home Depot with John Carroll & Jon Weininger
In this episode, we are joined by not one but two data science and analytics leaders from Home Depot: John Carroll and Jon Weininger.
You'll hear them discuss their past and present roles at Home Depo…
Building a Healthy Analytics Team at NutriSense with Olga Sazanova
Welcome to Mining Your Own Business Podcast. Each episode will bring in data and analytics gurus from around the world as they regale us with their data analytics stories and enlighten us with their …
Using Data to Operate Hotels Efficiently at IHG with Jay Lanterman
Welcome to Mining Your Own Business Podcast. Each episode will bring in data and analytics gurus from around the world as they regale us with their data analytics stories and enlighten us with their …
Navigating Change at Advance Auto Parts with Liping Wu
Welcome to Mining Your Own Business Podcast. Each episode will bring in data and analytics gurus from around the world as they regale us with their data analytics stories and enlighten us with their …
Scaling AI at Chick-fil-A with Korri Jones
Welcome to Mining Your Own Business Podcast. Each episode will bring in data and analytics gurus from around the world as they regale us with their data analytics stories and enlighten us with their …
Building Analytic Momentum with Alex Cunningham
Welcome to Mining Your Own Business Podcast. Each episode will bring in data and analytics gurus from around the world as they regale us with their data analytics stories and enlighten us with their …
Delivering a Model vs. Delivering Change with Gerhard Pilcher
Welcome to Mining Your Own Business Podcast. Each episode will bring in data and analytics gurus from around the world as they regale us with their data analytics stories and enlighten us with their …