Great decisions come from great conversations

How to lead in a world of data, according to over 1000 senior managers across the UK and EU.

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Great decisions come from great conversations

How to lead in a world of data, according to over 1000 senior managers across the UK and EU.

Download the free ebook

 

DATA-DRIVEN: GOOD IN THEORY, BUT NOT BEING PRACTICED

92%

of European business leaders think it is important that the entire organisation are able to access data

83%

admit they haven’t started encouraging an understanding of data use across the business

The New Decision Making Playbook

Based on European data from our global research, this ebook will guide you to inspire clear and confident business conversations.

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"Being data-driven helps take out any subjectivity in conversations. A mix of data, insights, and storytelling is most likely going to change and drive more effective decisions."

- Manuel Rios Krauss, Unilever

Explore the research data

The independent global public opinion company YouGov spoke to over 1,900 senior managers around the world about the importance of data in their day-to-day success.

Click to explore the survey results in a Tableau Dashboard.

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Explore the research data

The independent global public opinion company YouGov spoke to over 1,900 senior managers around the world about the importance of data in their day-to-day success.

Click to explore the survey results in a Tableau Dashboard.

Open the Viz in Tableau Public

What do the experts make of these numbers?

The Crucial Relationship Between Data and Better Business Conversations

- Prof. Ivo Vlaev, University of Warwick

Why better business conversations are rooted in data

- Dan Pell, GM and Senior Vice President EMEA, Tableau

THE VALUE OF DATA IN BUSINESS CONVERSATIONS

73%

of European business executives believe that data helps organisations have better business conversations as it reduces uncertainty, helps make more accurate decisions, and builds trust
INNOVATION COULD COME FROM ANYWHERE

47%

of EU business leaders say opening conversations up to people who are closest to the topic - like staff from the manufacturing floor or retail store - improves the quality of business discussions

BMW Group Germany improve wholesale & retail performance

"Questions can be asked and answered on the spot during meetings, instead of taken away to be answered later. It completely changes the dynamic of these meetings - where conversation focuses on why something is happening, not what."

- Saagar Weth, BMW Group Germany

Read how Tableau enables the BMW Group Germany to improve performance
POSITIVE IMPACTS OF THE PANDEMIC

47%

of EU bosses who use data regularly saw positive overall impact of the pandemic on business conversations, compared to only 23% of those who don't use data analytics
DATA LITERACY HOLDING BUSINESS BACK

50%

of European executives say he biggest barrier to data helping evolve business conversations is a lack of understanding of data throughout their organizations

Explore the results of the YouGov survey in Tableau Public

Further resources to help you put being data-driven into practice


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How do they do it?

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Tableau Blueprint

Meet Tableau Blueprint - a methodology for building the capabilities you need to create a successful, data-driven organization.

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