The Future of AI in Sports Analytics with Jake Schuster, CEO of Gemini Sports Analytics

In this episode of the Dual Access Podcast, host Andy Kriebel sits down with Andrew Watson, a seasoned Tableau consultant who transitioned from a financial services project manager to an independent business owner. Andrew shares his journey of discovering his passion for Tableau at an early stage of its introduction into the market while working at a company that became part of Expedia. His expertise led him to start his own consulting business, leveraging his unique approach to project management and data visualization.The conversation delves into the intricacies of consulting, including the impact of government regulations on independent consultants, the evolution of the Tableau community, and the importance of practical, efficient data presentation over aesthetic complexity. Andrew also discusses the personal side of consulting, such as balancing professional demands with family life and the realities of continuous learning and adapting in a technology-driven field.You will gain insights into the challenges and rewards of running a consultancy, the value of simple yet effective data solutions, and strategies for career longevity in the dynamic landscape of data. Andrew emphasizes the significance of reputation and genuine problem-solving skills in cultivating a successful consultancy, providing valuable lessons for both newcomers and seasoned professionals in the data and consulting industries.Connect with Andrewhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewjwatson/Connect with Andyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/andykriebel/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I sit down with Nashville-based vocal coach Shelby Rollins. With over 15 years of experience, Shelby has honed her skills in developing both singers and vocal coaches. Shelby takes us through her journey from singing in her church choir to becoming a sought-after vocal coach and entrepreneur. She shares her unique approach to vocal coaching, leveraging Instagram to connect with and educate singers, and her transition from New York to Nashville. Listen as Shelby recounts the challenges and triumphs of building a vocal coaching business, her insights on overcoming competition, and her philosophy on sharing knowledge. Catch the interview on YouTube here → https://youtu.be/Llkwpfvjwt4Connect with ShelbyInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/shelbyrollinsmv/Web - https://mastervocal.com/Freebies - https://linktr.ee/mastervocal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lauren Leopold was the Head of Content & Social Media for 3.5 years at a large bank when she had a panic attack that required her to sign off for 5 months.That’s when she decided she wanted to help other women start a side business without being all over social media. With a focus on creating fulfilling businesses, she offers a hybrid coaching and mentoring approach to support over 70 female founders in achieving their goals. Through group coaching programs and a strong emphasis on mindset work, Lauren inspires women to pursue their passions and create businesses that bring them joy. Connect with LaurenWeb - https://www.laurenleopold.co.uk/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/leopoldlauren/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CoachLaurenLeopold/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/laurenleopoldthecoachConnect with AndyWeb - https://www.dualaxispodcast.com/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andykriebel/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/andykriebel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode of the Dual Access Podcast features Brandi Beals and Dustin Shimek, founders of the Data Careers Summit. They are both Tableau Ambassadors, who have significantly contributed to data analytics and career development. Brandi, a data analytics manager at Artisan Partners with over 14 years of experience, and Dustin, a technical evangelist who has hosted the Data Ideas Podcast since 2001, share their journey and insights into building a career in data.The podcast delves into the origins of the Data Careers Summit. This started with their involvement in the data community and their desire to answer widespread questions about entering and advancing within the data profession. We discuss the evolution of data jobs, emphasizing the growing importance of statistics, predictive modeling, and machine learning skills. This is alongside foundational skills like SQL and data visualization. We also cover the critical role of industry experience, yet highlight the necessity of balancing technical skills with the ability to communicate effectively and adapt to various industries.Brandi and Dustin also talk about the challenges and rewards of organizing the Data Careers Summit, their approach to mentoring and supporting their teams, and personal anecdotes that shed light on their motivations and aspirations in the data field. They advocate for continuous learning, the significance of applying data skills to generate business value. They alsoencourage people to showcase their growth and contributions to their work.This episode provides perspective on building a successful career in data analytics, the dynamic nature of the field, and the personal journeys of two of its influential figures.Connect with Brandi BealsWeb - http://www.brandibeals.com/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandibeals/Twitter - https://twitter.com/brandibealsTableau Public - https://public.tableau.com/profile/brandi.beals#!/Connect with Dustin SchimekLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinschimek/Connect with AndyNext-Level Tableau - http://nextleveltableau.com/Web - https://andykriebel.com/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andykriebelYouTube - https://youtube.com/andykriebelVizWiz - http://www.vizwiz.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Dual Axis Podcast, where we look into the lives and successes of interesting people in data and business. I am your host Andy Kriebel. Today’s conversation is with Calvin Correli.Calvin is an Investor, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author, Mentor, Spiritual Teacher, and the founder, CEO of Simplero, and future Special Advisor to POTUS.He helps Entrepreneurs Be Radically Authentic, Attract the Right People, and Find Lasting Meaning.We have a LOT to unpack. Let’s dig in.CONNECT WITH CALVINWeb - https://calvincorreli.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/calvincorreliLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/truecalvin/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/CalvincorreliShowCONNECT WITH ANDYWeb - https://andykriebel.com/Dual Axis Podcast - https://www.dualaxispodcast.com/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andykriebel/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Valentina D'Efilippo is an independent designer and creative director and her favourite creative material is data. Her work has won many recognitions and has been exhibited internationally.Her critically acclaimed book, "The Infographic History of the World", co-authored with data journalist James Ball, has been translated into eleven languages. Valentina is also the co-author and illustrator of the groundbreaking "Britannica’s Encyclopedia Infographica", an awe-inspiring encyclopedia for kids, featuring thousands of facts and hundreds of original infographics covering a vast range of topics – from space to planet Earth, the animal kingdom and the human body.Valentina's unique blend of creativity, storytelling, and data-driven insights has led her to collaborate with public organizations, start-ups, agencies, and global brands across a wide range of fields and formats. Her work spans theater productions, exhibitions, editorial content, and interactive platforms, establishing her as a leading voice in the field of data visualization and information design.Valentina's passion for sharing knowledge has also led her to coach corporate teams and teach at universities around the world. She has lectured at Columbia Business School and runs a popular Guardian Masterclass.In this episode, we'll get to know more about Valentina's journey, her approach to making complex data accessible and engaging, and what she sees for the future of data visualization.Connect with Valentina- Domestika - https://www.domestika.org/en/courses/3601-information-design-storytelling-with-data-in-illustrator/defilippovale- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/valentinadefilippo/- Website - https://www.valentinadefilippo.co.uk/Connect with Andy- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andykriebel- Next-Level Tableau - nextleveltableau.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Dual Axis, I discuss the world of sports analytics with Jake Schuster, the visionary CEO of Gemini Sports Analytics. Discover how Gemini is revolutionizing the sports industry by empowering teams to make smarter, data-driven decisions with their groundbreaking AI Cloud application. Whether it's scouting for new talent, refining tactics, or optimizing player health and performance, Gemini's no-code, sports-specific analytics platform is designed to make advanced machine learning accessible to all.Whether you're a sports enthusiast, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone fascinated by the application of AI in sports, this episode offers valuable insights into the intersection of technology and athletics. Join me as Jake Schuster takes us on a journey through the challenges and triumphs of making data-driven strategies a staple in sports management.Connect with Jake: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-george-schuster-2263a359/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Dual Axis podcast, where I explore the confluence of data, leadership, and entrepreneurship with my distinguished guest, Tris Burns. Tris, a visionary Data Leadership Coach, shares his unparalleled journey from a high-stakes corporate world to the forefront of data-driven entrepreneurial success.In this episode, Tris unveils the strategies that propelled him from senior data roles in a global e-commerce powerhouse and the intense environment of Wall Street banking to becoming a coach for aspiring data leaders. With over 15 years of experience in data analysis, financial strategy, and a passion for technology and startups, Tris's insights are for anyone aiming to become a data leader.We discuss the essence of effective data leadership, uncovering the qualities that distinguish great leaders in the tech-driven era. Tris also shares personal anecdotes from his journey, revealing the challenges and triumphs of navigating the complex world of data entrepreneurship.Listeners will also get a glimpse into Tris's innovative mind, as he discusses his newsletter on Strategies for Effective Data Leadership and his vision for the future of data-driven decision-making.Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a data enthusiast, or a seasoned leader seeking to enhance your strategic approach, this episode offers invaluable wisdom and inspiration.Join us as we decode the secrets of harnessing data for leadership and success with Tris Burns. It’s an episode packed with actionable insights, transformative strategies, and the motivational push you need to embark on your own data leadership journey.---Connect with Tris - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tristanjburns/Connect with me - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andykriebel/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Matt Mike, a remarkable individual who has made a significant leap from operations to the intricate world of data analysis. Matt's journey is not just about a career change; it's about a passion ignited. In the realm of data visualization and business intelligence, he has mastered the art of making data comprehensible and dedicates himself to helping others understand and utilize their data effectively. Let's dive into his story and uncover the insights he has gained along this unique path. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this insightful episode of The Dual Axis Podcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of Rob Gibbons, a transformational sales leader and management coach with a rich history in professional basketball. Rob shares his unique experiences and the lessons learned on the basketball court that have shaped his approach to building successful teams in the business world.We begin by exploring Rob's time as a professional basketball player, delving into the role of statistics in the game and how they mirror the data-centric approaches in today's sales strategies. Rob offers an in-depth look at the parallels between sports and business, particularly in team dynamics and performance metrics.Listeners will be captivated by Rob's analysis of how the best basketball teams are constructed - from talent to fostering a winning culture - and how these strategies translate seamlessly into building exceptional teams.Moreover, Rob sheds light on the essence of entrepreneurship, drawing from his own experiences as the Chief Commercial Officer at Acutis Diagnostics. He emphasizes the importance of adaptability, strategic planning, and the power of a cohesive team in driving innovation and growth.Whether you're a sports enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or a professional looking to elevate your team's performance, this episode offers valuable insights into the art of leadership and team-building from an unconventional perspective.Join us in this engaging conversation with Rob Gibbons, where the worlds of sports and business converge, revealing the secrets to cultivating winning teams both on and off the court. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.