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Harnessing Data Analytics: Lessons Every Entrepreneur Can Learn from Highmark's Journey

Interview by Jonathan Kersting

Undoubtedly, you've run up against a wall trying to harness your data. Maybe you're contemplating a project or a new business and it requires advanced data analytics, but you don't know where to start. Or maybe you're stuck somewhere in the middle.

As luck would have it, we might be able to help you today as 10 Minute Tech Talks brings you an excerpt of the Pittsburgh Technology Council's Healthcare Reinvented podcast featuring Ian Blunt and Richard Clarke of Highmark's data analytics team. And if you don't know Highmark, they are one of the nation's largest healthcare providers and we got to talk to them about their journey embracing data analytics.

Ian and Richard have some interesting and candid insights on their analytics journey confessing how it's easy to get overwhelmed and how you cannot expect perfection and you just gotta keep plugging away. Plus, they also talk about how Highmark has developed a very deep relationship with Google to help them dig even deeper into their analytics.

Here's a unique opportunity to learn from the pros on how they go about their data analytic challenges. If you want to dive into the entire conversation, it's right here.

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