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Power BI for Association Professionals

Virtual Discussion | July 2nd With business becoming more data-driven, it’s become a growing requirement that association professionals (at all levels) grow their data skills. This virtual event will focus on how every association professional can get started using data visualizations in Microsoft Power BI. As one of the most widely used data visualization tools on the market today, Power BI is one of the top skills to learn and something that every business professional can easily start leveraging today for free. We will spotlight an example from the Specialty Food Association to share ways you can get started with data visualizations and storytelling through data. Please note: This session does not require prerequisite knowledge of Power BI and is meant to be an introduction to data visualization for all levels of association professionals. --------------------- Transcript: "... 2:08 today's session is about power RBI for Association professionals not data scientists no disrespect to our data scientist friends but our main focus today will be to give you some idea of things that you can do with data visualizations if you've never tried this before you'll leave knowing how to get started if you're more advanced we'll show you how to take things to the next level and if you're an expert you can apply in our careers you can grow us with questions I know but today we're gonna talk about a few things we're gonna intro data visualizations and tools we're going to see how even you know single person can get started for free and start that journey towards data informed decisions look at some more advanced things to build value and your expertise we'll talk about storytelling with data and then we'll look at ways that you can get there faster... so speaking of panels let's do some introductions on your left is Tamsen haught she's senior analyst and 80s longest tenured full-time employee she has more than 15 years experience in the Association spaced her background is in data analytics of course but also project management in SQL she's an expert with BI tools like power bi and tableau and helping clients to analyze data build visualizations and generally to make better faster decisions so quick question Tamsen how did you get into working with data and what do you like most about it I probably got involved in data when I was first working in for Association I was in the membership department and we had lost our IT person who at that time was AI t /d ba so they needed someone to help out so it got split between two of us because I seemed slightly interested at the time they decided to dive into sickle training I know I like data because I like problem-solving and I like uncovering issues I like seeing what's happening like when I was a kid I love logic problems to me this is just an extension of that alright cool thanks Tamsen and on your right is Matt Braun so Matt is an analyst with a to client specialty food association he spent the last years there of more than 20 years in the technology space the math passionate about enthusiastic and motivated by delivering actionable data insights he's proud of his ability to communicate using data as well as challenged and innovate within an organization looking to use data as a strategic asset SFA is a member based trade association founded in 1952 and they're currently representing 3,500 businesses the SFA vision is to shape the future of food their members are specialty food artisans purveyors importers and entrepreneurs as well as distributors retailers and others involved in a specialty food trade so Matt same question for you how do you get into working with data and would be like most about sure I'm actually a you know probably about 15 years ago I were actually was a true developer old-school COBOL db2 CICS program for a money market fund terrible job and I have been working worked in the retail space at a at a kid retailer our post olive people know it and they needed someone to come over and run their bi area all new to me it actually was a MicroStrategy and someone that's still in the bi space so I learned how to slice and dice some of their data looking at things from size breakouts by store color analysis looking at the just the size of their store small medium large so you started to get the lesen foundational components to how companies start to look at their data and to make decisions so I did retail for several companies our style Bloomingdale's another perfume company and then I jumped over to the Association world... we'll jump into an intro into data visualization show you some cool things that you can do with power bi and I can get started with all of that for free we'll look at a few slightly more advanced use cases more like getting into something that you would do personally to something that you would do for business Matt will take us take us through some storytelling with data and show some examples of things that he's done with SFA 7:16 ..."