The Best Way to Get Tableau to Do What You Need in 90 Days
“Get yourself a plan, Stan” There’s an old saying that goes “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail” and when it comes to learning Tableau, this…
Tableau Blogs
Top 10 Series of Tableau Blogs
There are many Tableau blogs out there on the internet, and it can be tough to know which ones to read. To help make your life a little bit easier,…
The 5 “out-of-the box” easiest ways to drill in Tableau
I often discuss collecting stakeholder requirements and the need to understand that you must drill further through the “five whys” before the dashboard users can take action. You must provide…
Raise Your Game By Drilling Down in Tableau
The Tableau Analytics TUG – 30 June, 2022 I was honoured to be asked to present at the above event…which gave me the opportunity to present one of my favourite…
Tableau VS Power BI – How To Go From Data to Dashboard
How Is Tableau Different From Power BI? Thats the question we asked ourselves, and we quickly realised there are very few people actually comparing the two leading Data Visualisation tools at the functional…
Tableau is a brilliant Toolbox: Learn to use new tools…
Are Your Tableau Charts Not Delivering Insights? Or Maybe Just Not Encouraging Users To Drill Down To Find The Root Causes? Tableau is a toolbox for doing so many different…
The 5 keys to… Tableau Analytics in the flow
Do you find that you ask simple questions…and all too often you get a complex answer? “Err, I don’t have the data for that…give me a couple of days and…
The Catch 22 of learning Tableau and how to overcome it
Still receiving Excel charts in the reports your team send you, when you were expecting a gigantic leap forwards to beautiful, dynamic Tableau stuff? Or perhaps you are receiving Tableau…
“Can you just put this Excel spreadsheet in Tableau for me ?”
“Can you just….put this Excel spreadsheet into Tableau?” How does your team respond when they get asked this? The dreaded “Can you just…” the most feared words for anyone awaiting…
The 5 areas to know if Tableau Data Connections are laughably painful
If your team are complaining that Tableau is too slow, or that they have to produce many ad-hoc data connections or that metric calculations being unavailable means they have to…
