Alter Everything Podcast Episode Guide

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Overwhelmed by the amount of awesome in the Alter Everything Podcast? So are we! 

That's why we've put together an episode guide for the Alter Everything Podcast, with the most recent episodes at the top so you can easily see what's new. Check out the guide below to choose your next episode based on your interests. 

Once you navigate to the episode of your choice, you'll also notice that all episodes now have a transcript available at the bottom of the show notes so you can easily grab stand-out quotes, or reference parts of certain conversations.

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Episode number & title	Guest names	Episode topic	Episode description
172: AI-driven Agricultural Innovations	Naveen Krishnaraj Megan Bowers	AI, Data Cleaning	In this episode of Alter Everything, host Megan Bowers converses with Naveen Krishnaraj, a senior AI scientist at Sabanto. They discuss Naveen’s journey from academia to the consulting industry and his current work in the agriculture field. Highlights include his development of machine learning models, the challenges posed by data cleaning, and the future potential of AI and quantum computing. Naveen also shares insights on his transition from long-term academic projects to rapid-delivery consulting roles, and his excitement for emerging technologies such as generative AI and quantum machine learning.
171: Optimizing with Alteryx as a Student Intern	Bennett Montrose Matt Rotundo	Internships, Networking	In this episode of Alter Everything, host Matt Rotundo interviews Bennett Montrose, a Wesleyan University senior and intern at Fender, on his journey with Alteryx in data analytics. Bennett shares how he tackled data challenges, saved time, and progressed from a beginner to an advanced user. He also offers networking tips for internships, advice for aspiring data scientists, and insights into his future in data science and analytics.
170: Analytics & Supply Chain After the Military	Albert Bellamy Larss Ogren	Career Changer, Analytics Communication	In this episode, Albert Bellamy sits down with Lars Ogrin, Supply Chain Order Operations Assistant Manager at Samsung, to discuss his journey from Marine Corps veteran to thriving in supply chain management. They dive into the unique challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian careers and how military skills—like leadership and problem-solving—translate to corporate environments. Lars highlights key strategies for career success, including leveraging veteran networks, navigating higher education, and utilizing resources like O*NET, TAPS, and ERGs. The conversation also covers how tools like Alteryx streamline operations, the role of technology in logistics, and the importance of effective cross-team communication. Hear how Lars built a rewarding career with stints at Amazon and Samsung, using innovation and teamwork to overcome obstacles along the way
169: Exploring Generative AI Solutions Using Alteryx	Luke Cornetta Megan Bowers	AI, Workflow Optimization	In this episode, we sit down with Luke Cornetta, Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal, to explore the role of generative AI in the tax industry. Luke shares his experience in implementing AI-powered solutions to streamline projects, using tools like Alteryx to scale these initiatives. We dive deep into the business impacts of generative AI, including key trends, the intricacies of prompt building and the growing importance of private LLM solutions in ensuring data privacy and security.
168: Growing your Career through Personal Branding	Heather Harris Megan Bowers	Career Growth, Data Storytelling	In this episode, we sit down with Heather Harris, Field Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Alteryx, as she shares invaluable insights for advancing your career in data and analytics. Tune in as Heather discusses how to elevate your personal brand, the power of storytelling in showcasing your work, and strategies for getting recognized in the workplace. Learn why asking questions is key to success, and get actionable networking tips to build meaningful connections.
167: Fixing Dirty Data in the Supply Chain	Susan Walsh Megan Bowers	Data Governance, Dirty Data	Susan Walsh, The Classification Guru, joins us to chat about dirty data. Susan sheds light on how unclassified and inaccurate data can lead to significant, often hidden, business expenses and operational disruptions. From supply chain procurement challenges to missed opportunities in data governance, Susan walks us through the common pitfalls and offers actionable tips to help organizations clean up their data efficiently.
166: From Career Changer to Analytics Expert	Sarah Golnik Roberts Megan Bowers	Career Changer, Analytics Culture	In this episode, we dive deep into the analytics industry with Sarah Golnik Roberts, a data analytics professional who successfully transitioned into the field. Sarah shares her inspiring journey, revealing how her first Alteryx workflow revolutionized her company's analytics by cutting 80% of ad hoc work. She also offers practical tips for career changers looking to break into tech, including her passion for Alteryx that even led to a tattoo! Tune in to gain valuable insights into building a successful career in data analytics and tech.
165: Community Voices: What Do You Love about Alteryx?	Nicole Johnson Joshua Burkhow Megan Bowers	Alteryx Designer, Maveryx Community	Recorded live at Inspire 2024, we listen through the diverse experiences and insights of Alteryx enthusiasts. Join hosts Nicole Johnson and Joshua Burkhow as they listen to real customer stories, react to firsthand accounts, and provide expert analysis on what makes Alteryx an essential tool in the world of data analytics. Whether you’re brand new to the Alteryx platform or a workflow pro, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the Maveryx Community.
164: Data Analytics and AI Trends for 2024 and Beyond	Krishnan Venkata Megan Bowers	Data Culture, AI	To help us catch up on data and AI trends, we are joined by Krishnan Venkata, Chief Client Officer at LatentView. Krishnan discusses adopting AI with the fail-fast method, how to approach solving important business problems, and all things trending in the data analytics industry. He also tells us what he's most excited about for the future of data science and the analytics industry.
163: Alteryx Adoption and Upskilling at GWA	Cory Hubbard Allison Russell Kelly Hoffman Megan Bowers	Upskilling, Certification	Adoption and upskilling is the name of the game! We are joined by Cory Hubbard, Allison Russell, and Kelly Hoffman, all of whom are superstar upskillers at Gregory Welteroth Advertising. From starting an internal user group to holding office hours for others trying to learn the Alteryx platform, this episode will give you the tools you need to pass certifications and empower others around you!
162: The Power of Explainable AI	Srinimisha Morkonda Gnanasekaran Megan Bowers	AI	Showing your work isn’t just for math class, it’s also for AI! As AI systems become increasingly complex and integrated into our daily lives, the need for transparency and understanding in AI decision-making processes has never been more critical. We are joined by industry expert and Director of Data Science at Western Digital, Srinimisha Morkonda Gnanasekaran, for a discussion of the why, the how, and the importance of explainable AI.
161: Data Governance and Data Breaches	Brian Vallelunga Megan Bowers	Data Governance, Data Breaches	As cyber threats and data breaches become more sophisticated, so must our defenses against them. Breaches in our cyber security don’t just impact businesses; they impact everyday people who interact with these businesses. We talk with Brian Vallelunga, Founder and CEO of Doppler, about the devastating impacts of data breaches on individuals and organizations, and practical strategies to protect your digital secrets.
160: Doubling my Salary: From Accounting to Analytics	Donal Bourke Megan Dibble	Career Changer, Cloud	Take control of your career! Join Donal Bourke as he shares how he doubled his salary by using Alteryx for cloud optimization, facilitating his transition into a financial operations role. Donal discusses the importance of curiosity and offers valuable tips for breaking into Financial Ops, all while expressing his passion and dedication to his work.
159: Exploring Bias in AI	Charita McClellan Monica Cisneros Megan Dibble	AI, Analytics Culture	Bias in AI not only impacts repressed groups of people but also inhibits our ability to utilize the technology to its full potential. If bias in AI didn’t appear out of thin air, where did it come from? Charita McClellan and Monica Cisneros join us in a discussion on where AI bias comes from and how we can build a more inclusive future by training AI to include everyone.
158: Speeding to the Finish Line using Alteryx	Ken Black Megan Dibble	Customer Stories, Data Engineering	Data analysis doesn’t just change motorsport racing; it defines the winners. Learn how Ken Black and his team measure and analyze the absolutely massive amount of data that racecars put out on the NASCAR circuit. Ken is tasked with coming up with new ways of looking at data so GM drivers can gain insights on racing and win.
157: Sustainability Reporting with Alteryx	Jawwad Rasheed Jenny Yuen Megan Dibble	Sustainability, ESG reporting	In this Earth-themed episode, Jenny Yuen and Jawwad Rasheed join us to discuss Alteryx's sustainability efforts and how Alteryx customers are using the product to improve their ESG reporting.
156: Winning with Data Science	Akshay Swaminathan Megan Dibble	Analytics Culture, cross-collaboration	We are joined by Akshay Swaminathan to talk about understanding the divide between technical and non-technical teams collaborating more efficiently in a business environment. Whether you're a data scientist, business analyst, project manager, or executive, this episode offers insights into fostering collaboration and driving success in data-driven initiatives. Tune in to gain the tools and strategies needed to bridge the data divide within your organization. Check out a more in-depth dive into these topics in Akshay’s book, linked in the show notes!
155: Growing Your Network with the Maveryx Community	Calvin Tang Matt Rotundo	Maveryx Community, ACE, User Groups	We are joined by ACE and Community top contributor Calvin Tang. Calvin talks about his love for the Alteryx platform and the joy he finds in helping people reach their full potential in the Maveryx Community. Also discussed in this episode are Calvin’s insights into User Groups and some tips and tricks for new Community members looking to start their journey.
154: Building an Analytics Center of Excellence	Jared Carollo Megan Dibble	Upskilling, Analytics Culture, Center of Excellence	Ever thought about starting an analytics center of excellence from the ground up?  We are joined by Jared Carollo, Director of Analytics and Innovation in the Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing group at BDO, as he walks us through the importance of upskilling and his tips for building a center of excellence in your own company! From blowing coworkers' minds with how easy processes can become using Alteryx Designer to tips on avoiding burnout, you won't want to miss this informative episode.
153: Leveraging Alteryx in your Data Pipeline	Wayne McClure Megan Dibble	Tech stack, Data pipeline	Are you leveraging the full power of your current tech stack? Allow us to put your worries to rest as we are joined by Nielsen Senior Solutions Architect, Wayne McClure. From using Alteryx as a tool in orchestration to best practices for complex deployments, Wayne shares his knowledge with us about data pipelines and the kind of cutting-edge things Nielsen is doing with Alteryx.
152: McLaren Racing's Formula to Success with AI & Analytics	Zak Brown Trevor Schulze	AI, Analytics culture	Buckle up--we are exploring analytics at high speeds! This week's episode is a rebroadcast of a conversation with McLaren Racing in a webinar that occurred in November 2023. You'll get to hear from McLaren Racing's CEO, Zak Brown, about how they use analytics and AI to optimize racing cars through collaboration, transparency, and consistently delivering accurate insights
151: Enhancing Security with Alteryx	Lucas Moody Casey Essary Megan Dibble	Data Governance, Information security	This week, we are joined by Lucas Moody, CISO at Alteryx, and Casey Essary, Deputy CISO at Bill.com, for a thought leader discussion on what to look for when implementing cybersecurity measures at your company. From dedication to security, transparency, innovation, and customer trust, learn how others leverage Alteryx as a powerful data analytics software to drive informed decisions and enhance security operations.
150: Building the data-driven education system of the future	Dr. Oscar Rico Megan Dibble	Education	Data science isn’t just for making important business decisions. This week, we are joined by Dr. Oscar Rico, the executive director of technology services at the Canutillo Independent School District. He shares how his district is using Alteryx to transform their school's analytics, the data problems they face, and his vision for a data-driven education system.
149: Crafting your message with Data Storytelling	Kate Strachnyi Kat Greenbrook	Data Storytelling, Governance	Sometimes, data needs more than just an eye-catching dashboard. Collecting the data is only half the battle. Guest host Kate Strachnyi 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.
148: Present & Future of Data Engineering	Megan Dibble Nick Schrock	Data Engineering	Data ops is more than just a cool-sounding name for a video game. Data Engineering has transformed and adapted to the way we use data in everyday life so much over the past decade! We are joined by Nick Schrock, founder of Dagster Labs, as he discusses what Data Engineering means to him and how the current world of data is handling the 328.77 million terabytes of data created every single day.
147: Transforming entertainment through AI	Megan Dibble Dr. Erica Reuter	Ai, Analytics Culture	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.
146: How to drive AI adoption in your organization	Mara Cairo Heather Ferguson	Ai, Upskilling	Ready to take the dive into AI utilization? Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning to explore the potential of AI, tune in as we delve into the exciting possibilities that arise when organizations take their first steps into integrating AI technologies. We are joined by Mara Cairo, product owner of the advanced technology team at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, and guest host Heather Ferguson, Sr editorial manager at Alteryx. Interested in sharing your feedback with the Alter Everything team? Take our feedback survey here!
145: Putting Spatial Analytics Back on the Map with Location Intelligence!	Samantha Clifton Jeffrey Van Rees Megan Dibble	Location Intelligence, Spatial analytics	Location, location, location! Spatial analytics is carving the way for business across the world. Luckily, Alteryx Location Intelligence has your back by lowering the barrier of entry to geospatial analytics and access to things like access to third-party data. Data is as frictionless and easy as possible to use for anyone! Listen in to hear sales engineer Samantha Clifton and product manager Jeffrey Van Rees take a deep dive into what makes Location Intelligence so special.
144: Unmasking the spooky and spectacular side of AI	Joe Marco Megan Dibble	Artificial Intelligence, Large language models	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.
143: How RSM is solving blockchain problems with Alteryx	Alula Zeryihun Zach Szykowny Megan Dibble	Blockchain, Accounting	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.
142: Enterprise Analytics of the Future, Now - AlterNext Highlights	Nick Haylund Adam Wilson Dave Menninger Tom Davenport Digvijay (DV) Lamba Luke Gibson Julie Tourre	Artificial Intelligence, Data Culture	Are you ready to unlock the power of data? In this special episode of Alter Everything, we share some highlights from the AlterNext event that occurred on September 14th, hosted by Nick Haylund, who you'll hear from in this episode. You’ll also hear from a variety of guests covering topics like generative AI, data governance, using data to make informed decisions and much more!
141: Accelerating your Alteryx learning with Launch Pad	Debbie Nakakande Megan Dibble	Core Certification, Upskilling, Education	Ready to kickstart your Alteryx learning journey? Whether your answer was yes or no, Debbie Nakakande has you covered! This episode's discussion is about learning the Alteryx platform now with the help of Launch Pad. Launch Pad enables users to find relevant and up-to-date learning materials for their favorite Alteryx product.
140: Using Alteryx to Understand Climate Change	Ken Black Megan Dibble	Data Culture, Use Case	Sometimes, data scientists are more scientists than data. Conducting your own scientific analysis can seem intimidating at first glance. In true Maveryx spirit, Ken Black built a robust research system using the Alteryx platform for his personal use, researching climate change using publicly accessible data. What did he find? Tune in to this week's episode to find out!
139: Fighting Hunger with Analytics	Chris Williams  Megan Dibble	Alteryx for Good, Use case, Non-profit	What can Alteryx for Good not accomplish? We have yet to answer that question ourselves! Chris Williams, CTO at Precision Analytics Group, joins us for a discussion on the position analytic analysis holds in elevating nonprofit organizations. Chris shares some use cases he has encountered during his work in the field, as well as his experience working with Alteryx for Good.
138: The science of winning: sports analytics in action	Lauren Schwaar Megan Dibble	Analytics culture, Sports analytics	From the community swimming pool to the Olympics, Lauren Schwaar, founder of Fathom Performance, demonstrates the power that analytics can have in sports development. Lauren also talks with us on how data better data in sports can lead to inclusivity among athletes.
137: How to land your next job in data	Albert Bellamy Megan Dibble	Data culture, SparkED	Entering the world of data analysis can often be overwhelming and intimidating. This week, Alter Everything is joined by Albert Bellamy, an Alteryx Customer instructor and Data Career coach, on how entering the world of analytics is a lot less scary than it looks.
136: Building trust in AI with Fiddler	Asa Whillock Krishna Gade Megan Dibble	Machine learning, AI	This weeks episode of Alter Everything is all about Machine Learning Operations, or MLOps, featuring Fiddler. Joining us for this episode is Krishna Gade, Founder and CEO of Fiddler, and Asa Whillock, Alteryx’s VP of Machine Learning. The focus this episode is on MLOps, how the field is shifting in light of AI developments and establishing trust with responsible AI in organizations.
135: From pallets to patterns: a journey from warehouse to data science	Flavia Brancato  Eric Pyatt	Data culture, Upskilling, Analytics culture	Being an introvert doesn’t exclude you from being a leader. We are joined this episode by the Alteryx Charlotte user group leader Eric Pyatt, who talks about being a leader, changing career directions, and what the industry of data analytics can do to improve your career trajectory.
134: Machine learning made easy	Alex Gnibus Ahmad Khan	Machine learning, AI, Data culture	What does accessible AI mean for people who want to start experimenting with its capabilities in data use cases? Hopefully, the answer isn’t world domination by our new AI overlords. We are joined by Ahmad Khan and Alex Gnibus, who discuss the possibilities of AI use in data analytics and everyday life.
133: Building a culture of data in non-profits	Deanna Sanchez Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for Good, Analytics culture, User Groups	What if we told you that your knowledge of Alteryx can help change the world?  Now it can! We are joined by Dallas-Ft. Worth user group leader and Alteryx ACE, Deanna Sanchez. Deanna shares her tips and tricks for how to grow your network and career through volunteering with Alteryx for Good.
132: Scoring big with analytics in football	Richard Battle Megan Dibble	Alteryx Fanalytics, Inspire 2023	For football clubs, data collection and analytics opportunities are growing faster than you can say “GOOOOAAALL!” But what are the metrics that matter? How are football clubs advancing their analytics maturity? With support from Alteryx and Continuum, Richard Battle of Left Field Football Consulting will share insights from his recent report “Analytics in Football: The State of Play” and will share tips for how to break into the sports analytics game.
131: How democratization can boost your analytics maturity	Melissa Burroughs David Sweenor Maddie Johannsen	Data governance, Inspire 2023	How can you reach analytics nirvana? Analytics democratization! Melissa Burroughs and David Sweenor are co-authors of "Democratizing Analytics: Compete and Win by Empowering Your People with Data." In this episode, they'll explain why making advanced analytics more accessible in your organization will empower your teams to solve complex problems more efficiently, and they'll share actionable steps you can take to get started.
130: Alteryx as a game changer	Marcus Montenegro Maddie Johannsen	Upskilling, User Groups, Inspire 2023	Calling in from Brazil, we’re joined by Marcus Montenegro, an Alteryx ACE who is passionate about helping his Community upskill in data analytics. Marcus shared examples of how Alteryx knowledge has been a game changer for folks in his network, and advice for how you can get started on your journey.
129: Location Intelligence For All	Dave Bryson Maddie Johannsen	Spatial data, Location intelligence	Take your geospatial analytics to the next level with Alteryx Location Intelligence! Alteryx Sr. Technical Product Marketing Manager, Dave Bryson, shares why geospatial analytics is crucial to any organization, and how you can get early access to Alteryx Location Intelligence to level up your insights.
128: Upskilling a Community	Thales Donizeti Maddie Johannsen	User groups, Upskilling	Sharing the benefits of data analytics with a community is an impactful task. Luckily, Thales Donizeti is up to the challenge! As an Alteryx ACE and Leader of the São Paulo User Group, Thales shared what drives him to help upskill those around him.
127: How a governance strategy can help ensure a smooth vacation	Philipp Maier Megan Dibble  Adam Blacke	Data literacy, Data governance	Is the thought of an audit akin to the end of the world? Alteryx colleagues Philipp Maier and Adam Blacke put your fears at ease with their tips for how to get through your audit, and how to vacation-proof your workflow with a solid governance strategy.
126: Welcome to Alteryx Analytics Cloud	Corey Spencer Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx Analytics Cloud	Alteryx Analytics Cloud is here! Automate intelligent decisions, democratize data, and unlock valuable insights all with one unified platform. Corey Spencer, Alteryx VP of Platform Product Management, shares the evolution of data in organizations, and the power of Alteryx Analytics Cloud which brings together Designer Cloud, Machine Learning, and Auto Insights.
125: Insights for all with Alteryx Auto Insights	Megan Dibble Katherine Roach	Alteryx Auto Insights	Supercharge your data storytelling capabilities and automate your reporting with Alteryx Auto Insights! Katherine Roach, leader of the Global Cloud Acceleration Team at Alteryx, takes us behind the scenes of Auto Insights, sharing highlights, use cases, and most-loved features.
124: How data plays a role in the educational landscape	Mike Cusic Annie Mais Casey Wohletz TJ Layne	Data Literacy, SparkED program	How do educators use data to inform their instruction for students? We’re joined by educational professionals Casey Wohletz, TJ Layne and Annie Mais to discuss how Title I schools around the country are using data to help their students shine.
123: The scoop on Alteryx User Groups	Flavia Brancato Alejandro Ferrandis	Data culture, User groups, Inclusivity	From leading user groups, becoming an ACE, and naming Alteryx tools in Spanish, Alejandro Ferrandis has done it all. Hosted by User Groups Program Manager Flavia Brancato, Alejandro advocates for inclusive spaces for international language speakers to learn, share, and connect.
122: Analytics at Warner Records	Charlie Torrible Doyin Sonibare	Inclusivity, Data literacy	How does the music industry collect and use data? We're joined by Charlie Torrible, Head of Data and Insight at Warner Records, to hear how Alteryx is used at one of the worlds largest music labels, and why Charlie is passionate about inclusion and psychological safety at work.
121: How to show your boss the value of Alteryx	Lauren Sparks Maddie Johannsen	Core certification, Alteryx Designer	If you want to show your boss the power of Alteryx, this episode is for you! As a Senior Manager in the International Tax Team at Expedia Group, Lauren Sparks is full of tips for how to demonstrate time savings with Alteryx, and shares how teams benefit from comprehensive Alteryx training.
120: The science of using comedy to boost inclusion	Deborah Frances-White Maddie Johannsen	Data culture, Inspire, Career development	Challenge: at your next networking event, find at least one stranger, and help them feel like they belong. Comedian and best-selling author Deborah Frances-White joins us to share the science of using comedy to help people feel included.
119: Problem solving with Alteryx and beyond	Alex Gross Maddie Johannsen	Data culture, ACE program, advanced analytics	How would you go about solving a math problem in a language that you don't speak? Alex Gross, ACE and Alteryx Lead at Alteryx partner M2, did just that in his research on historical math. Through translating the unpublished book "Grosse Arithmetic" by mathematician Anton Neudörffer (1571-1628), Alex has developed a well-rounded problem solving mindset that he uses with Alteryx.
118: Prescribed success plans with Alteryx	Luke Minors Maddie Johannsen	Data culture, data literacy, upskilling	Everyone’s journey with Alteryx is different. Luke Minors, manager of the Alteryx Digital Customer Success team joins us to share how they’re creating prescriptive onboarding experiences to help organizations ramp up their score on the analytics maturity model.
117: Building your data democratization strategy	Steve Brodrick Megan Dibble	Data democratization, data culture	What are the essential pieces of a data democratization strategy? Learn from Alteryx Chief Transformation Officer Steve Brodrick as he shares tips on building a road map, creating effective processes, and upskilling teams.
116: What does Oktoberfest have to do with Cloud?	Alex Gnibus Maddie Johannsen Paul Warburg Mike Klaczynski	Designer Cloud, advanced analytics	You’ve heard of the cloud. Now get ready for Alteryx in the cloud, plus some awesome cloud technology like Snowflake, AWS and Azure. We’re joined by Alex Gnibus (Alteryx), Paul Warburg (Alteryx) and Mike Klaczynski (Snowflake) to chat about the benefits of managing data in the cloud, why it’s good to get smart on cloud, and how easy it is to combine Alteryx with other platforms for maximum cloud potential.
115: Building your data analytics brand	Kate Strachnyi Mariem Ayadi	Data literacy, upskilling, career development	What’s the best way to build your personal brand in the analytics world? Kate Strachnyi, founder of the DATAcated Circle, joins us to share why she’s passionate about helping folks upskill in data analytics, and shares concrete tips for fostering a meaningful career in the data space.
114: SparkED: laying the foundation for careers in data	Ian Wiggins Mike Cusic	Data culture, upskilling, SparkED	To make analytics truly accessible to everyone, resources need to be available to set foundational skills. Ian Wiggins, Manager of Curriculum Development for the Alteryx SparkED program is working to provide these skills through "Data Essentials" - a free course that breaks down barriers to entry for beginners looking to start a career in analytics, or brush up on their data literacy.
BONUS: DATAcated On Air: Journey to Data Enablement in Fortune 500 Companies	Kate Strachnyi Jeff Nieman David Sweenor	Data culture, customer stories	McDonalds Director of Data Enablement, Jeff Nieman, shares a behind the scenes look at the analytics ecosystem of one of the worlds most recognized brands. Originally a conversation hosted on Kate Strachnyi's DATAcated Show, Kate along with Alteryx's David Sweenor dive into the democratization of analytics, and the importance of executive buy-in when it comes to digital transformation.
113: Playing Snake Game in Alteryx, because I can!	Owen Coyle Maddie Johannsen	Data culture, Inspire, advanced analytics	Owen Coyle, AKA "TheOC" on the Alteryx Community, shares the origins of his nickname, his favorite parts of the Community, and how he created a snake game within Alteryx.
112: Mental health for All(teryx)	Charita McClellan Joshua Burkhow Treyson Marks Steve Ahlgren	Mental health, Data culture	Alteryx Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager Charita McClellan joins us as our guest host for a discussion on the importance of neuro-acceptance in the workplace. Featuring Alteryx ACE Treyson Marks, Alteryx Distinguished Software Engineer Stephen Ahlgren and Alteryx Principal Evangelist Joshua Burkhow, they discuss what it means to be neurodivergent, the importance of breaking stigma, and how you can create a safe space at work that’s accepting of everyone.
111: Automating with Alteryx at WestRock	LaShell Estes Jay Harter	Alteryx Core certification, Weekly challenges, Upskilling	LaShell Estes and Jay Harter are cornerstones of analytics culture at WestRock, one of the largest paper and packaging companies in the world. Hyper focused on efficiency and automation, they share strategies they’ve used to implement Alteryx across the organization.
110: How to win the Alteryx Grand Prix	Claire McCollough	ACE program, Alteryx Community, Alteryx Grand Prix	We’re joined by the 2022 Inspire Americas Grand Prix winner, Claire McCollough. Claire, who is a Master of Accounting Student from University of Colorado, Boulder is also an Alteryx Ace and shares with us some tips and tricks that she used to secure her spot on the winner’s podium.
109: Racing against climate change with Emma Gilmour and Extreme E	Emma Gilmour	Inspire, Alteryx Auto Insights	Trailblazer Emma Gilmour is the first female driver for McLaren Racing, and she's passionate about climate change. Racing in the Extreme-E Series, drivers like Emma race in remote, unpaved terrain in electric vehicles to put an emphasis on our environment. In this episode, Emma shares what it's like being in the drivers seat, and how data plays a huge role in her sport.
108: How McLaren uses Alteryx to race faster	Jess Tomkins	Inspire, Alteryx Auto Insights, Upskilling	McLaren Technical Analyst, Jess Tomkins, shares a behind the scenes look at how they've implemented Alteryx throughout different teams to help McLaren race faster in-house, and on the track.
107: Tips for getting the time you need to learn Alteryx	Emil Kos	ACE program, Alteryx Community, SparkED program, Alteryx Core certification	Alteryx ACE Emil Kos shares his tips for how to get the time you need to learn Alteryx, and how to keep track of your analytics wins in order to advance your career.
106: Learning on the fly, quite literally	Dr. Erica Reuter Sergeant Melanie Goulette	Customer Stories, Analytics Culture	Analytics on a helicopter? Predicting crime before it happens? Data really is everywhere! Alteryx associates Dr. Erica Reuter and Sergeant Melanie Goulette join us to share how they used analytics in their past lives in the U.S. Military and law enforcement to make an impact in their communities. They also share cybersecurity tips, and have a discussion about how important it is to avoid bias in your data analysis.
105: How Alteryx helps power analytics at Green America	Pat Keyes	Tech for Good, Alteryx Community	Working to create a socially just and sustainable society, data is very important to Green America. We're joined by Pat Keyes, IT and Facilities Manager at Green America, to chat about how they're leveraging the Alteryx Tech for Good program to help fuel Green America's mission.
104: Food sustainability: how data helps serve communities	Annika Stott Nigel Douglas Jennifer Yuen	Data culture, Tech for Good	As Australia's top food rescue organization, OzHarvest depends on data. Annika Stott and Nigel Douglas explain how feeding their communities goes beyond just providing meals, and how the Alteryx Tech for Good program is helping to power OzHarvest as a global leader in food sustainability.
103: Strategic digital transformation	Paula Hansen Nathan Patrick Taylor Jet Lali Laura Anderson	Data culture, digital transformation, Auto Insights	Three Alteryx success stories in one podcast episode - yes please! Alteryx President and Chief Revenue Officer, Paula Hansen, sat down with Alteryx users Jet Lali (State Street Global Advisors), Laura Anderson (Siemens Energy), and Nathan Patrick Taylor (Symphony Care), to chat about their Alteryx journeys and the importance of having a vision for digital transformation at scale.
102: Data-driven giving in the social impact space	Sona Khosla Lori Harder	Data culture, Tech for Good	Benevity has helped support 303,000 non-profits, helped organize 38 million volunteer hours, and has seen $7 billion dollars in total donations pass through their workplace giving platform. We're joined by Benevity Chief Impact Officer, Sona Khosla, for a deep dive into why corporate social responsibility is more important than ever to help drive positive cultural change.
101: Archiving Feminicide: From Data to Narrative	Monica Cisneros Kate Butcher	Data culture, Tech for Good, International Women's Day	Trigger Warming: Femicide. Please be aware that this episode contains a discussion around femicide with mentions of sexual assault and domestic abuse. We advise listener discretion. In this episode, we discuss the complex web of influences to find out the root cause(s) for feminicide in Mexico, as well as the critical need for data to help fight the issue. Working with activists such as Dr. Sylvia Fernandez, Alteryx associates Monica Cisneros and Kate Butcher discuss how they're helping to digitize and analyze the data to aid in the fight against feminicide.
100: Taking data from "scrambled eggs" to a "five course meal"	Nicolas Cajamarca Annie Mais	Upskilling, user groups, SparkED program	We're joined by Nicolas Cajamarca to discuss how his Alteryx learnings have unlocked opportunities, and why he tells his user group, "If you really want to feel empowered and you really want to have that unleashed potential, go with Alteryx."
99: From zero to Alteryx Certified in 14 days	Rocky Wang Will Machin	Upskilling, Alteryx Community	Rocky Wang, a recent graduate from Toronto, has just started a new career as an analyst! With inspiration from his mom, and a stacked tool kit powered by the Alteryx Community, Rocky shares his journey of leveraging Alteryx knowledge to land this new role.
98: 2021 Alter Everything and Data Science Mixer highlights	Maddie Johannsen Susan Currie Sivek	Data culture	In this crossover episode, we flashback to some of our favorite moments from Alter Everything and Data Science Mixer.
97: Navigating analytics automation with a human centered approach	Melissa Burroughs David Sweenor Mel Erbes	Advanced analytics, data culture, upskilling, digital transformation	On this episode, we hear exciting Alteryx user stories from Melissa Burroughs and David Sweenor, co-authors of the new ebook, "Automating Analytics: A Human Centered Approach to Transformative Business Outcomes."
96: Making the case for data literacy in schools	Jennifer Snow Annie Mais	SparkED program, data literacy, upskilling	Tax professional Jennifer Snow, is passionate about Alteryx, and has become an advocate for adopting data literacy in schools so kids can learn skills essential for the workplace.
95: Adventures in the Alteryx French Community	Jean-Baptiste Pinet Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx French Community, Alteryx User Groups, upskilling	Bonjour de France! User Group Leader and active member of the Alteryx French Community, Jean-Baptiste Pinet shares upskilling tips and motivation for getting creative in your learning journey.
94: Overcoming challenges and forging career paths	Leanna Jewart Liza Kliminsky George Williams V Maddie Johannsen	Career development, data culture, data literacy	Following the audio journals of three Alteryx interns, they share how they've taken advantage of the learning opportunity to pivot, shape their career paths, form connections, and truly examine what they want professionally.
93: Using data to elevate online community success	Beth McIntyre Maddie Johannsen	Data culture, Alteryx Community	"The most important conversation that's happening about your product or your service is the conversation happening between customers." Beth McIntyre, Head of Community at Bevy and CMX joins us to share the value of community for organizations, and how being data literate can take community success to a new level.
92: Building a pipeline for women in tech	Razzia Gafur Maddie Johannsen	Women in analytics, career development, data culture	Alteryx teammate, Razzia Gafur, joins us to share how she forged her own path in STEM, and how she's enabling other women to do the same.
91: Analytics in sports	Will Davis Luke Minors Maddie Johannsen	Advanced analytics, Alteryx Assisted Modeling, predictive analytics, data culture	What's the best way to practice predictive analytics? Build a model to predict something you're passionate about! Alteryx teammates Will Davis and Luke Minors, share how they used Alteryx Assisted Modeling to build a predictive model for the 2020 Euros.
90: Data in filmmaking | directors of Netflix's, The Pharmacist	Jenner Furst Julia Willoughby Nason Maddie Johannsen	Data culture, opioid epidemic	How do filmmakers use data to make a positive difference in human issues such as the opioid epidemic? Julia Willoughby Nason and Jenner Furst, directors of the Netflix docuseries, The Pharmacist, share how data plays a role in their storytelling.
89: Using data to fight the opioid epidemic | Dan Schneider, from Netflix's The Pharmacist	Dan Schneider Maddie Johannsen	Data culture, opioid epidemic	How can everyone - from data scientists to activists - use data effectively in order to make a positive difference in human issues such as the opioid epidemic? We're joined by Dan Schneider from the Netflix docuseries, The Pharmacist, to learn how he's used data to fight the opioid epidemic.
88: How to transition from spreadsheets to a full analytics program	Ester Bezborodko Maddie Johannsen	Advanced analytics, ACE program, Women of Analytics, best practices, career development	Where do you start when transitioning from spreadsheets to an analytics program? Alteryx ACE Esther Bezborodko shares tips for driving digital transformation at the organizational level.
87: An award-winning Alteryx integration	Andy Bate Stephanie Mills	Career development, best practices, 2021 Alteryx Excellence Awards	The 2021 Accelerator Excellence award was granted to Andy Bate for scaling and integrating Alteryx at Brookson. Tune in to hear why leveraging the Alteryx Community and encouraging a positive team atmosphere were crucial to implementing this game-changing use case.
86: $5 million in savings and an Alteryx Excellence Award	Ramzey Zbeida Thalita Carrico	Spatial analytics, 2021 Alteryx Excellence Awards	The Alteryx Excellence Awards celebrate outstanding breakthroughs with data. The 2021 Globetrotter Excellence award was granted to Ramzey Zbeida, with Corsicana Mattress Company for their work in spatial analytics. Learn about the award winning use case, and why getting creative with the data was the key to success.
85: Advancing diversity in tech with CodePath	Razzia Gafur Michael Ellison Omar Valenzuela	Career development, mentorship, diversity and inclusion	From in-depth courses and technical mentorship, to interview prep and career fairs, nonprofit CodePath seeks to eliminate educational inequity in technical careers. Our Alteryx BIPOC employee resource group sat down with CodePath CEO Michael Ellison, and CodePath graduate Omar Valenzuela to hear how CodePath resources can serve as a catalyst for landing a career in tech.
84: Let your workflow do the talking	Dawn Duong Joella Chua	Analytics culture, Women of Analytics, best practices, Alteryx ACE program	Why should you take the time to make your workflows look neat and pretty? (Hint: your team – and your subconscious – will thank you.)
83: Math is cool! Data is cool!	Kenda Sanderson Erin Wagner	Women of Analytics, actuary, Alteryx ACE program, analytics culture	From sudoku-obsessed to becoming actuarial analysts, Alteryx ACE Kenda Sanderson hosts a chat with colleague Erin Wagner to dive into how math, puzzles and data blew their minds from an early age.
82: Exploring the intersection of data and parenting	Kenda Sanderson Veronica Brown	Career development, Alteryx ACE program, Women of analytics, data literacy, analytics for kids, Alteryx for K-12	Guest host and Alteryx ACE Kenda Sanderson, is joined by colleague Veronica Brown to chat about parents teaching data literacy to kids and challenges in protecting their family’s data.
81: How to impress your new boss with Alteryx	Samantha Hughes	Career development, Snowflake, Alteryx ACE program, Women of Analytics	Want to “hit the ground running” in a new job role? Alteryx ACE, Samantha Hughes, shares the playbook she followed when she started her new role at Avon. Spoiler alert: bring some Alteryx skills!
80: Tackling human issues with data	M. Radhika Nath Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for Good, data literacy, Women of Analytics	Do you have ideas for how to benefit your community but you’re unsure where to start? Let data be your guide through the chaos so you can focus on a breakthrough.
79: Introducing the Data Science Mixer Podcast	Susan Currie Sivek Maddie Johannsen	Data Science	Calling all data scientists! We launched a new podcast called Data Science Mixer, where we'll serve up data science knowledge with a fun, happy hour twist.
78: The whole (data) story	Lanier Mason Maddie Johannsen	Career development, bias in data and analytics, data literacy	Lanier Mason, CPA with EY, joins us for a look at how it can be difficult to "turn off" an analytical mind, and how his family history served as a catalyst for his data journey.
77: Reset and refresh	Jamie Beason Luis Gonzalez	Career development, Alteryx Advocacy Program, building analytics culture, Women of Analytics	Who doesn’t love a good work/life balance refresh? Jamie Beason, Sr. Director of BI and Analytics at JLL shares her tips for a sustainable work environment, and how she leads her team to do the same.
Data [in the] Sandbox Episode 6: Can my TV read my mind?!	Susan Currie Sivek Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for K-12, Analytics for kids, machine learning, artificial intelligence, advanced analytics	In this bonus episode of the Data [in the] Sandbox mini-series, Maddie calls Susan because she’s creeped out when her TV starts making personalized TV show recommendations. It’s like the TV is in her head! Thankfully, Susan explains that the TV isn’t in Maddie’s head – it’s just machine learning and artificial intelligence!
76: Analytics simplicity: A guide for staying out of an analytics black hole	Steve Mann Maddie Johannsen	Data strategy, data prep & blend, Alteryx for Good, effective analysis communication strategy	Steve Mann, Managing Director from Propel32 joins us for a plethora of tips for analytics process efficiency! He reminds us why it’s important to use simple examples when communicating your insights, and why basics like low hanging fruit can be much more than just basic.
75: (Fun) analytics for all!	Chris McEleavey Maddie Johannsen	Data strategy, Alteryx Academy, analytics enablement, imposter syndrome	Have you ever referred to yourself as “non-technical” or been afraid to jump in and share your analytics knowledge? Our guest Chris McEleavey joins us from England to remind us that all skill levels have something to learn – and something to teach.
74: I upskilled... now what?	Jamie Lewis Matthew Millward Amanda Yates Maddie Johannsen	ADAPT Program, upskilling, career development, data literacy	With initiatives like the Alteryx ADAPT Program, we’re passionate about upskilling the workforce. But how do you leverage your new skills to land your dream job? The Alteryx Talent Acquisition team joins us to share tips on why you should showcase data literacy in your interview, how to leverage your network to foster career beneficial connections, and how to navigate negotiations like a pro.
73: Insights in action: Using Alteryx to serve Australian communities	Pritish Sharma Sarah Pennell Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for Good, data strategy, data literacy	What is the data landscape at a food bank? How about an air medical organization servicing the Australian outback? We sat down with Foodbank Australia and Royal Flying Doctors Service and learned why data is critical to their work, and how Alteryx helps take their data analysis to the next level. Both of these non-profits participated in an Alteryx for Good data challenge in March 2020, where Australian university students used Alteryx to provide analytic insights to organizations. To hear the student journeys, check out episode 59: Reporting from Australia: an Alteryx for Good Data Challenge Adventure
72: Alteryx Innovation Labs: Our home base for machine learning	Max Kanter Clara Duffy Neil Ryan	Data Science, open source, advanced analytics, software engineering, career development	When it comes to innovation and enablement at Alteryx, we have a “can’t stop, won’t stop” attitude. Guests Max Kanter and Clara Duffy live and breathe this frame of mind as they put machine learning products into the hands of the next generation of data thinkers, and embody a culture of collaboration and open thinking.
71: Alteryx your curriculum	Annie Mais Leo Rodriguez Felipe Rodriguez Tinh Tran Ryan Wu Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for Good, Alteryx for K-12, Alteryx Core Certification, data literacy, career development	Alteryx Core Certified at 13 and 16 years old?! A father/son duo and teacher/student pair share how they worked Alteryx into their virtual learning, and why they believe data literacy with Alteryx will unlock opportunities for them.
70: Mapping solutions: using Alteryx to serve community food banks	Chris Williams Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for Good, spatial analytics	How can spatial analysis unlock insights for your local food bank? We sat down with Chris Williams, CTO at Precision Analytics Group, to learn more about the current state of food banks amidst the pandemic, how all volunteers collect and contribute to non-profit data collection, and how the Alteryx spatial tools can be an “ace in the hole” for food bank data analysis that delivers real impact to those in need.
69: Alteryx your way ahead	Annie Mais Heather Harris Cameron O’Donnell Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for Good, data literacy, career development, internships	Never. Stop. Learning. Hear from two self-taught Alteryx learners, turned full-time Alteryx career champs as they share their secrets for getting ahead.
68: Analytic Process Automation in the Middle East	Fahad Alsaawi Nawar Hasan Maddie Johannsen	Analytic Process Automation™ (APA), healthcare analytics, global Community	Analytic Process Automation™ (APA) drives business and people outcomes all across the globe. In this episode, we hear from Middle East thought leaders Fahad Alsaawi and Nawar Hasan as they share why APA is crucial to adopt from a leadership perspective, and how they’re using advanced analytics to fight COVID-19.
67: Calling from Copenhagen: building a grassroots data culture	Carlene Jones Nynne Haagensen Maddie Johannsen	UX Design, building analytics culture, internship programs, Women of Analytics	Dialing in from Copenhagen, Nynne and Carlene have a chat with host Maddie Johannsen about building analytics culture using a staircase framework, how to be responsible with your data, and why you should think bigger and just get things done.
Data [in the] Sandbox Episode 5: When I grow up, I want to be an analytics mastermind!	Susan Currie Sivek Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for K-12, Analytics for kids, data-focused careers	In our last episode of the Data [in the] Sandbox mini-series, Maddie ponders what she’d like to be when she grows up. Now that Susan has explained analytics and data, Maddie wants a job where she can solve puzzles using data! But, what kind of jobs deal with data and analytics? Luckily, Susan knows all about this, and shares her knowledge so Maddie can become an analytics mastermind!
Data [in the] Sandbox Episode 4: Analytic treasure maps!	Susan Currie Sivek Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for K-12, Analytics for kids, spatial analytics	In the 4th episode of the “Data in the Sandbox” mini-series, Susan shows Maddie how to use data and something called “spatial analysis” to help Maddie win the game she’s playing on her phone!
Data [in the] Sandbox Episode 3: My mom is a fortune teller!!	Susan Currie Sivek Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for K-12, Analytics for kids, predictive analytics	In the third episode of our “Data [in the] Sandbox” mini-series, Susan tells Maddie all about psychics and predicting the future! Erm... well... actually she talks about predictive analytics, and how you can use patterns in data to make educated guesses on what is likely to happen in the future. Tune in to hear how!
Data [in the] Sandbox Ep. 2: Why do shark attacks go up when more people eat ice cream?!	Susan Currie Sivek Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for K-12, Analytics for kids, correlation vs. causation	In the second episode of our “Data [in the] Sandbox” mini-series, Susan tells Maddie all about correlation vs. causation... we know it sounds complicated! But it’s actually really cool and important, especially for understanding stats you might hear in the news, or fun facts like the statistic Maddie learned: that shark attack rates go up when ice cream sales rates go up. Does this mean that sharks are jumping out of the water and stealing ice cream?! Are people dumping ice cream into the ocean to share the tasty summer treat with their shark friends?! Tune in to find out!
Data [in the] Sandbox Episode 1: Analytics... huh?!	Susan Currie Sivek Maddie Johannsen	Alteryx for K-12, Analytics for kids, basics of data and analytics	Welcome to “Data [in the] Sandbox”, a podcast mini-series for kids! Have you ever wondered what analytics is? It sounds complicated right? Or maybe you’re curious about why data is important to everyday life. Tune in to hear a real life Data Science Journalist, Susan Currie Sivek, teach her friend Maddie Johannsen, about how data collection and analytics can help you solve tough questions, such as “How can data about snacks help Maddie run faster??”
66: The Alteryx AMP Engine: Explained	Neil Ryan Adam Riley	AMP Engine, CReW Macros, engineering, C++	Alteryx workflows are already fast, but the new architecture behind the Alteryx Engine, Alteryx Multi-threaded Processing (AMP), takes data processing performance to a whole new level. Sr. Manager of Community Content, Neil Ryan, sat down with Principle Engineer, Adam Riley, for a peek behind the curtain of the AMP development process, and a chat about “the why” behind this massive new release that was years in the making.
65: Uncomfortable conversations	Tuvy Le David Norwood	Mentorship, career development, diversity and inclusion, Women of Analytics	In this episode, Tuvy Le, Manager of the Alteryx ACE Program, sat down with her mentor (and frienemy) David Norwood. David is VP of Commercial Sales at Alteryx, was named the 2019 Sales Executive of the Year, and is a funny and warm presence at Alteryx headquarters. Tuvy and David had a chat about how having difficult conversations can ultimately lift people up, and why embracing diverse perspectives on your team is a key ingredient to a rich, fun and successful culture.
64: Alteryx-ing Accessibility	Steve Tomasak Jeremy Likes Kyle Waterworth	Accessibility, product, assistive technologies	This episode is an accessibility extravaganza! Guest host and Alteryx Engineering Manager, Steve Tomasak, had a chat with Accessibility and Localization Team Lead, Jeremy Likes, and Kyle Waterworth, Accessibility Product Manager. Both users of assistive technology, Jeremy and Kyle share their personal experiences, and explain the principles of Universal Design. They also shout out ground breaking assistive technologies, and talk about how they’re working to make the Alteryx Platform more accessible to all users.
63: ADAPT and learn	Leah Knowles Joe Miller	ADAPT program, data literacy, Alteryx Academy, Alteryx Certification program, Women of Analytics	In this episode, Alteryx Manager of Global Community Engagement, Leah Knowles, has a conversation with teammate Joe Miller, Director of Customer Enablement. They chat about the Alteryx ADAPT Program which provides analytics training and an Alteryx license to those who have experienced a career layoff due to the pandemic. Leah and Joe also talk about learning techniques and methodologies, as well as their personal experiences with learning analytics.
62: Community Picks: Black voices in tech	Maddie Johannsen  Lauren Uyeno  Will Machin Criston Schellenger Susan Sivek Tuvy Le	Women of Analytics, career development, responsible AI, diversity and inclusion	In this episode, Alteryx Community teammates share their Community Picks to recognize other podcasts, publications, and organizations that celebrate Black voices in tech.
61: Really groovy data collection: Australian citizen science thrives after the bushfires	Beth Dalgleish Kylie Piper Maddie Johannsen	Data collection, citizen science, spatial analytics, Alteryx for Good, Women of Analytics, Australia bushfires	In this episode, host Maddie Johannsen has a chat "down under" with One Tree Planted’s Beth Dalgleish, and Kylie Piper from Foundation for National Parks and Wildlife. Both Australian natives, Kylie and Beth recall their experiences of the 2019-2020 bushfire season, and share how citizen scientists all over the country are working to fill gaps in data collection. They also share why data collection and analysis are the first step to recovery, and explain how their organizations are instilling hope for the interconnected and iconic species that their country holds dear.
60: Analytics automation: keeping humans in the loop	Susan Sivek,  Doris Lee,  Maddie Johannsen	Analytics Process Automation (APA), human in the loop systems, Women of Analytics	In this episode, we talk all things automation, and discuss why humans need to stay in the loop. Knowing that data is crucial to the decisions analysts and data scientists make, automating analytics processes allow humans to focus on delivering insights. This combination of automation and human thinking power makes the most of humans’ contributions to the data analytic process.
59: Reporting from Australia: an Alteryx for Good Data Challenge Adventure	Maddie Johannsen, Ishita Khaitan, Long Dao  Caroline Ng, Sunny T Islam,  Vaishali Vijay, Libby Duane Adams, JJ Phillips	Alteryx for Good, career growth, data quality and data availability	This episode is a celebration of the incredible efforts made by students in Australia, who shared a behind the scenes look at the Alteryx For Good Data Challenge competition, cosponsored by Alteryx Partner RXP. You'll get to hear from the four student team leaders throughout this episode as they shared which Australia nonprofit organization they supported, and ultimately how they learned Alteryx to turn real world challenges into life-changing, impactful insights.
58: Analyzing happiness: a look into the World Happiness Report	Peter Abrahamsen, Matthew Ackman, Maddie Johannsen	Social data, exogenous variables, reporting, data collection, data availability	In this episode, Alteryx associate Peter Abrahamsen sat down with Matthew Ackman, a researcher under the editors of the UN World Happiness Report. Peter and Matthew chat about the methodologies used to analyze the data behind the World Happiness Report, and which findings in the report came as a surprise to Matthew during his analysis.
57: 17-year-old Avi Schiffmann, on enabling the world to track COVID-19	Maddie Johannsen, Avi Schiffmann	Web scraping, website design, data literacy, learning paths, COVID-19	17 year old website creator, Avi Schiffmann sat down with host Maddie Johannsen for a chat about Avi’s viral COVID-19 website, nCOV2019.live. Using web scraping, Avi has compiled data from around the world to give website visitors a comprehensive understanding of international and domestic COVID-19 cases.
56: Analytics vs. COVID-19	Alan Jacobson, David Quammen	Collaboration, COVID-19	Alteryx CDAO, Alan Jacobson, had a chat withauthor and scientific journalist David Quammen about COVID-19 to discuss the origins of the virus, where we stand historically against other pandemics, and how we can use data to work together towards eradication.
55: Advanced analytics, mental health, and inclusivity with Bingqian Gao	Maddie Johannsen, Bingqian Gao	Alteryx Certification Program, predictive analytics, mental health, Women of Analytics, leadership	This episode features Bingqian Gao, the first woman to pass the Alteryx Designer Expert Certification exam. In her chat with host, Maddie Johannsen at the Alteryx London office, Bingqian talks about why she’s passionate about advanced analytics, and how macros help combat her “laziness.” She also shares personal stories about her experience as a woman in the analytics industry, and how important it is as a people leader to stay in tune with the mental health of her team.
54: Approaching change with a value-seeking mindset	Maddie Johannsen, Manuel Coello	Analytics, RPA, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, value creation, change mangement, career growth	Alter Everything Podcast host, Maddie Johannsen sat down with Manuel Coello, Senior Director of Data Analytics at CVS Health, for a conversation about analytics, transformation and positive team dynamics. Manuel includes tips on what skills to focus on when you're trying to demonstrate value to your organization, unique ways to engage your team, and how to get sponsorship for your analytics initiatives.
53: Always improving: the life cycle of an idea	Criston Schellenger, Jesse Clark, Jarrod Pozarnsky	Ideas, innovation, product management	In this episode, Alteryx legend Criston Schellenger guest hosts Software Engineering Manager Jarrod Pozarnsky and Alteryx ACE, Jesse Clark. They have a chat about ideas: where ideas come from, and how they come into fruition. As their "case study" when thinking about the anatomy of an idea, the group looks at the Alteryx Community ideas forum, and how those ideas make it - or don't make it - into development on the Alteryx platform.
52: Alteryx-ing the decade	Tara McCoy, Libby Duane Adams, Amy Holland	Alteryx history, career growth	For this episode of Alter Everything, we talked to some Alteryx originals - people who built Alteryx before it was even Alteryx. What was their proudest moment of the past decade? Predictions for the future? Creative Director Tara McCoy found out in her conversations with founder Libby Duane Adams and the first employee of Alteryx, Amy Holland.
51: Coaching "The Why" with Stan Van Gundy	Alan Jacobson, Stan Van Gundy	Driving transformational change, digital workforce, managing teams, managing up, adaptability, coaching "the why"	For our first episode of 2020, we have a special guest host: our very own Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Alan Jacobson. Alan sat down with Stan Van Gundy, celebrated NBA coach, for a chat about the parallels between driving transformation as a basketball coach and driving transformation in business. Stan provides so many great morsels, from what is means to coach “the why" to how important it is for players and business associates to be adaptable.
50: Math + Music	Maddie Johannsen, Andy Uttley	Fibonacci sequence, golden ratio, music	For this episode of Alter Everything, music enthusiast turned Alteryx ACE Andy Uttley takes us on a journey through the correlations between math and music.
49: Building analytics communities	Cailin Swingle, Shaan Mistry, Dan Hare	Analytics culture, digital transformation, Alteryx Partner Program	Alteryx Sr. Manager of Strategic Global Support, Cailin Swingle, is our guest host for this episode filled with fun and friendly banter with Alteryx enthusiasts from across the pond. She’s joined by Dan Hare, founder of Continuum Consulting in Jersey, and Shaan Mistry, Alteryx Product Manager of Technology Evangelism & Enablement. From thinking back on their Grand Prix adventure at Inspire 2018 in London, to having a chat about driving analytics transformation at organizations, these three are a hoot.
48: Diaries from Inspire London, 2019	Maddie Johannsen, Tina Diagne, Rafal Olbert	Inspire, RegEx, ACE program,	In this “Flashback” episode of Alter Everything, we take a look back at our Inspire London conference through the eyes of two attendees, Tina Diagne from Paris, France, and Rafal Olbert from Leeds, England. This was Tina’s first time attending Inspire, and she documented her mission of summiting the RegEx mountain and shares her tips that she picked up along the way. Raf highlighted his key memories, from being on-stage during the keynote, to meeting some of his data heroes.
47: Dr. Michio Kaku on the future of data science and analytics jobs	Melissa Burroughs, Dr. Michio Kaku	Analytics jobs, futurism, artificial intelligence	In this special episode of Alter Everything, Melissa Burroughs, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Alteryx, hosts Dr. Michio Kaku, one of the most globally recognized figures in science today. Melissa sat down with Dr. Kaku while at our Inspire conference in London, for a chat about the future of data and analytics, and what lies ahead for data scientists.
46: Grand Prix Champion, LordNeilLord	Maddie Johannsen, Neil Lord	Grand Prix, Inspire, career path	Alter Everything Producer, Maddie Johannsen sat down for a chat at the Alteryx London office with the newly crowned Grand Prix champion, Neil Lord! If you don’t know about the Grand Prix, it’s the legendary analytics competition at Inspire, where participants race to solve challenges in Alteryx. Neil talks about his experience preparing for, competing in, and ultimately winning the title of Grand Prix Champion.
45: Interpretability and fairness through the lens of causal inference	Maddie Johannsen, Sydney Firmin, Amit Sharma, Victor Vietch	Interpretability and fairness through the lens of causal inference	In this episode of Alter Everything, Alteryx Sr. Community Content Engineer, Sydney Firmin, will be guiding Podcast Producer, Maddie Johannsen through the concepts of Interpretability and Fairness through the lens of Causal Inference. You’ll also hear familiar voices of causality expertise, Dr. Victor Veitch, and Dr. Amit Sharma. This episode builds on concepts discussed in Episode 44: Causality.
44: Causality	Maddie Johannsen, Sydney Firmin, Amit Sharma, Victor Vietch	Causal inference	Today we will be “dipping a toe” into the pool of causal inference. Alteryx Sr. Community Content Engineer, Sydney Firmin, will be guiding Alter Everything Podcast Producer, Maddie Johannsen, through the conversations that Sydney had with two experts in causality, Amit Sharma and Victor Veitch.
43: Data science through the eyes of statisticians	Maddie Johannsen, Sydney Firmin, Iain Carmichael, Victor Vietch, Baba Brinkman	Statistics, data science	In a slightly different format from our regular podcast episodes we’re featuring the insights of two statisticians, Victor Veitch and Iain Carmichael as we explore the statistical origins of data science and the divisions and approaches to modeling. Alteryx Sr. Community Content Engineer, Sydney Firmin takes our Alter Everything Podcast producer, Maddie Johannsen through this journey. Special thanks to Baba Brinkman for our special theme music, and rap track for this episode. You can access Baba’s full rap track for free on SoundCloud.
42: Life after higher education	Alex Koszycki , Ozzie Dembowski, Matt DeSimone, Mike Fratoni	Career growth, learning paths	For this episode of Alter Everything, guest host Alex Koszycki is joined by Alteryx Community stars, Mike Fratoni, Matt Desimone, and Ozzie Dembowski. All Drexel University alumni, they share a chat about their experiences navigating the higher education world, and life afterwards as they carved out their career paths in analytics.
41: Analytics in Healthcare with Lynsie Daley	Maddie Johannsen, Lynsie Daley	Healthcare analytics, Women of Analytics, Career growth, public speaking	For this episode of Alter Everything, host Maddie Johannsen is joined by Lynsie Daley, Senior Data Analyst at Intermountain Healthcare. Not only is she the one responsible for kick starting the Healthcare Industry Alteryx User Group, but she was also featured on a SXSW panel this year alongside Alteryx CEO, Dean Stoecker, focused on using analytics to combat the opioid crisis. Lynsie details her journey of establishing a Women of Analytics chapter within her organization, and shares why everyone should challenge themselves and become public speakers.
40: Snacks, not meals	Alan Jacobson, Terry Hickey	Digital transformation, change management, data literacy, efficiency	Alteryx’s own Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Alan Jacobson, is our guest host, and is joined by Terry Hickey, Chief Analytics Officer at CIBC in Canada. Alan and Terry chat about their experience driving analytics culture at large organizations. Listen through to the end to hear about how Terry likes to reset in his busy schedule, and where he would like to take his dream vacation.
39: De la gente	Maddie Johannsen, Mindi Grantham	Climate change, public service, upskilling others	This week, we're joined by world traveler and marketing strategist, Mindy Grantham, as she reflects on her time spent in Guatemala and comments on how climate change is affecting coffee farmers.
38: You don't need to split an atom	Maddie Johannsen, Alan Walter, Chris Williams, Lanier Mason	Career growth, evolution of analytics	This episode is part 3 of our special Live from Inspire Nashville series. Alteryx users Alan Walter, Chris Williams, and Lanier Mason join us for their takes on analytics culture.
37: Unlocking the data story	Maddie Johannsen, Nathan Patrick Taylor, Korri Jones	Analytics transformation, change management, career growth	This episode is the second installment of our special Live from Inspire Nashville series. We're joined by Nathan Patrick Taylor and Korri Jones, who each share their origin stories and their thoughts on the power of positivity.
36: Lyrically brilliant	Maddie Johannsen, Julia Cole	Women of analytics, inclusivity, music	We’re kicking off a series of episodes that were recorded in Nashville Tennessee at the annual Alteryx Inspire conference. For our first episode in the series, we’re joined by Julia Cole, Nashville Recording Artist at CAA Creative Artists Agency for a chat about the inner workings of being a country music artist in Nashville and her Women’s Sports Social movement.
35: Life as I notice it around me	Sydney Firmin, Nadieh Bremer	Data visualization, coding languages, career growth	Nadieh Bremer dials in from The Netherlands for a chat about her path to becoming a well known data visualization artist, and where she gets her inspiration.
34: Efficiency vs. athleticism in basketball with Stan Van Gundy	Neil Ryan, Stan Van Gundy	Sports analytics	We're joined by Stan Van Gundy, former head coach and president of basketball operations for the Detroit Pistons and analyst for the NBA for a chat about the past, present, and future of basketball analytics.
33: Don't overthink it	Neil Ryan, Ryan Carson	Enablement in tech Future of jobs	We're joined by Ryan Carson, Founder and CEO of Treehouse, for a chat about the importance of enablement in tech, and automation and the future of jobs, and Ryan's memories from SXSW over the years.
32: Excuse me, do you speak Alteryx?	Brian Oblinger, Rafal Olbert	Big data, agile manifesto	We're joined by Raf Olbert, Data Scientist at Asda, for a chat about the rise in the volume of data, the agile manifesto, and our shared passion: Aviation.
31: Everything is a system	Brian Oblinger, Tobias Macey (DevOps Engineering Manager at MIT) and Neil Ryan (Alteryx)	Data engineering, coding languages	We're joined by Tobias Macey, host of the Data Engineering podcast, and Podcast.__init__, along with Neil Ryan for a chat about foundations and ethics of data engineering.
30: No (wo)man is an island	Christine Bonthius, Linora D'Souza	Data literacy, career growth	We're joined by Linora D'Souza, Senior Director at Hilton, for a chat about risk-taking and the future of careers in analytics for the iPhone generation.
29: Keep Learning. Keep being curious.	Brian Oblinger, AJ Guisande, Michael Barone	Data ethics and privacy, data literacy	We're joined by AJ Guisande and Michael Barone for a chat about data ethics and privacy, upcoming trends, and tips for sharing knowledge.
28: Mess it up, fix it, rinse & repeat	Brian Oblinger, Michael Tredwell, Jarrod Thuener	Career growth, ACE program, R, coding languages	We're joined by Jarrod Thuener and Mike Treadwell for a chat about thinking outside of the box with analytic workflows and what the ACE program means to them.
27: Into the wind tunnel	Brian Oblinger, John Poppin	Career growth, predictive analytics	We're joined by John Poppin for a chat about how growing up in the digital revolution influenced his career.
26: Joe Mako me crazy	Tuvy Le, Alex Koszycki, Joe Mako	Career growth	Host Tuvy Le sits down with Joe Mako and Alex Koszycki for a chat about vulnerability, imposter syndrome, and a growth mindset.
25: Pythagorean expectations	Brian Oblinger, Nick Jewell	Data availability, missing data, RPA	We're joined by Dr. Nick Jewell for a chat about motivation, going with the flow, and how data is revolutionizing hockey.
24: Be unapologetic in your truth	Leah Knowles, Christine Bonthius, Michelle Kosmicki	Career growth Women of Analytics	We're joined by Leah Knowles, Michelle Kosmicki, and Christine Bonthius for a chat about their experience working in the private vs. public sectors, Women of Analytics, and tips for breaking the mold.
23: Access, ease of use, and awareness	Adam Blacke	Analytics transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning	We're joined by Adam Blacke for a chat about the evolution of data culture, A.I. and M.L., and thought leadership.
22: I had no idea I was such a data nerd	Brian Oblinger, Deborah Diesel	Career growth, spatial analytics	We're joined by Deborah Diesel for a chat about her journey through analytics, data dilemmas, and mentor/mentee relationships.
21: I only scrape once a week	Brian Oblinger, Daniel Brun	Web scraping, career growth, ACE program, Alteryx Certification	We're joined by Daniel Brun for a chat about his cat, Harry Potter, and the Designer Expert Certification exam at Inspire Europe.
20: It's like playing 'Eruption' by Van Halen	Brian Oblinger, Andrew Derbak	Career growth, space management analytics	We're joined by Andrew Derbak for a chat about how his musical background led to a career in analytics.
19: The answer is typically "yes"	Brian Oblinger, Tasha Alfano	Career growth, software engineering, women of analytics	We're joined by Tasha Alfano for a chat about software engineering, developer tools, and we'll find out what's in that gigantic binder she carries around the office...hmm
18: The after after after party	Brian Oblinger, Jordan Barker, Samantha Hughes, Jesse Clark, Caleb Catalano, Sydney Firmin, Tessa Enns, Katrin Erb	Inspire Europe 2018	Attendees at Inspire EU 2018 join us to chat about how Alteryx has Inspired them to Alter Everything.
17: Free the data and your mind will follow	Brian Oblinger, Ben Sullins	Career growth, data science	We're joined by Ben Sullins for a chat about data science, the world of Teslanomics, and why soft skills are the future of your career.
16: Fail fast and fail often	Tuvy Le, Chris Love, James Dunkerly, Joe Lipski	ACE program, career growth, analytics culture, technology	We're joined by Chris Love, James Dunkerley, and Joe Lipski for a chat about ACEhood, Inspire London, and where they get their inspiration.
15: Hungry to learn	Brian Oblinger, Katie Haralson	Product Management and Visualytics	We're joined by Katie Haralson for a chat about her journey to Product Management and the new Visualytics tools in Alteryx Designer.
14: I didn't count failure as a possibility	Brian Oblinger, Patrick Digan, Matt Hochstein	Alteryx Server, Trial and Error, Music	We're joined by Patrick “Digan” Digan and Matt “Raise Your Beer Mug” Hochstein for a discussion about jumping head-first into new experiences, Alteryx Server best practices, and the best concerts we've ever been to.
13: Innovation comes from frustration	Brian Oblinger, Pete Goldey	Innovation, data literacy, data availability	Pete joins us for a conversation about helping businesses and applications teams understand available data sources, and translating that for marketing and other teams across an org. How to build applications that are considered ahead of their time.
12: Simple is hard	Brian Oblinger, Steve Ahlgren, Neil Ryan	Software engineering	We're joined by Steve Ahlgren and Neil Ryan for a deep dive on software engineering in the analytics industry.
11: When advocating becomes contagious	Brian Oblinger, Lauren Uyeno, Maddie Johannsen, Tuvy Le	Alteryx User Groups, career growth	The Alteryx Customer Experience Team has a chat about building a team that enables a global customer base
10: Recruit for attitude, train for skill	Brian Oblinger, Adrian Loong	Change management, career growth, analytics transformation	Adrian Loong joins us for a chat about tackling business challenges, and why you should embrace change management.
9: A photo finish	Brian Oblinger, Nicole Johnson	Inspire 2018: Anaheim, California	Nicole Johnson joins us live from Day 4 of Inspire 2018 in Anaheim, California to discuss her big Alteryx Grand Prix win.
8: We like to dance it up	Brian Oblinger, Jason Mack, Stephanie Cardwell, Joe Mako, Jason Starling, Joe Lipski	Inspire 2018: Anaheim, California	A cavalcade of stars join us live from Day 3 of Inspire 2018 in Anaheim, California.
7: A verbal version of visualytics	Brian Oblinger, Baba Brinkman, Kayla Kurtz, Anthony Wright, John Swift, Ben Edelman, Steve Ahlgren, Bill Abt,Neil Ryan, Garth Miles	Inspire 2018: Anaheim, California	A cavalcade of stars join us live from Day 2 of Inspire 2018 in Anaheim, California. Brought to you by the Formula tool.
6: I just walked into the advanced course and crushed it	Brian Oblinger, Andrew Kim, Nicole Johnson, Joe Miller, Tessa Enns, Mark Frisch	Inspire 2018: Anaheim, California	A cavalcade of stars join us live from Day 1 of Inspire 2018 in Anaheim, California.
5: On the Road to Inspire	Brian Oblinger, Deborah Disel, Leah Knowles, Dan Menke	Career growth	Leah Knowles, Dan Menke, and an exhilarated Deborah Diesel join us on Catalina for Deborah's "On the Road to Inspire" ziplining experience.
4: Defensive Configuration	Brian Oblinger, Mark Frisch, Tony Moses	Analytics transformation	panelists discuss the role of the consultant in todays analytics-hungry society and why their contributions matter
3: Something that fundamentally changes you	Brian Oblinger, CJ Campbell, Deanna Sanchez	Alteryx for Good	Deanna Sanchez and CJ Campbell join us to discuss National Volunteer Week, Alteryx for Good, and making an impact in your community through analytics.
2: All data is guilty until proven innocent	Brian Oblinger, Ken Black, Garth Miles	Big data, content creation, career growth, data science	Ken Black and Garth Miles join us to discuss “big data”, the process of creating great content, and the Data Scientist role.
1: There’s a lot of coastline in	Brian Oblinger, Heather Harris, Tara McCoy	Analytics transformation, Women of Analytics	Heather Harris and Tara McCoy join us to discuss building a culture of analytics in an organization and the impact that women can have on the industry.