S2E2 Listening, Humility, and Data with Mark Meersman

03/08/2022 38 min
S2E2 Listening, Humility, and Data with Mark Meersman

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🏆 Mark and IPC built a brand on doing analytics in a really unique way: combining Qlik and AWS. 00:51📈 "The market is following Qlik and AWS": all in one solution for all the data Mark found in Qlik and the innovative solution of AWS to leverage technologies of their customers.  03:55🚦 Comparing Waze to Qlik. 05:05🤩 Why Mark threw away some BI systems: Data model patent Qlik made for fast reach of data. 08:00😷 Mark became a TV personality: using data to inform the community during COVID and elections to reduce widespread fear in the community. 10:32😇 The national, state and local data combined with COVID data, social vulnerabilities, and school data provide amazing results. 13:55💪 Data helped the community organize communication, transportation, school breaks, and made decision-making more confident. 16:40🤓 Breakthroughs: IPC’s first word chosen for values is humility 19:26🌟 “IPC’s culture and core values of our firm are professionalism, integrity, loyalty, and family.” 22:05💡 Mark’s ideas on implementing data for helping students with gaps create success journeys.  28:29👉 Transparency and accountability in leveraging technology can magnify results in government agencies and funding programs. 34:37🤝 Connect with Mark: www.linkedin.com/in/markmeersmanConnect with Mark, Andrew, and Courtney:🎤 Mark FedeliLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/markfedeliTwitter: @markfedeli  🌟 Andrew ChurchillLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/fachurchillTwitter: @FAChurchill  🤩 Courtney Hastings:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/courtneyhastingsTwitter: @chatrhstrategic

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