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In this episode of the Decision Intelligence Lab podcast, Zohar Strinka discusses the concept of meta-problems in problem solving, emphasizing the importance of selecting the right problem to tackle. She shares real-world examples of how solving the wrong problem can lead to disastrous outcomes and highlights the iterative nature of problem-solving in analytics. Zohar also explores the distinction between problem selection and problem definition, the challenges of consulting, and the significance of focusing on outcomes in analytics. She provides valuable insights for young professionals in the field and discusses her involvement in the Analytics Plus Conference and the Edelman competition.
Chapters
0:00 - Preview
0:31 - Meet Zohar Strinka
1:32 - Understanding Meta Problems in Problem Solving
2:31 - The Importance of Problem Selection vs. Problem Definition
3:45 - Navigating Client Expectations in Consulting
5:36 - The Dilemma of Problem Scope in Decision Making
10:41 - Transitioning to Independent Consulting
12:46 - Budgeting for Iterative Problem Solving
14:28 - Iterative Problem Solving and Agile Methodologies
16:57 - The Role of Analytics Professionals in Client Relationships
18:55 - Value of Analytics Plus Conference and Edelman Competition
20:50 - Advice for Young Analytics Professionals
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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0lFoAVKqJHTYSZNpeN61ou?si=0ae973aab0174b3b
Connect with the guest
Zohar Strinka: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zohar-strinka/
Connect with hosts
Prof. Vijay Mehrotra (University of San Francisco): https://www.linkedin.com/in/vijay-mehrotra-ba9498/
Prof. Michael Watson (Northwestern University): https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-watson-07600a1
About the podcast
The Decision Intelligence Lab podcast delivers real-world insights for data professionals, business leaders, and anyone seeking to leverage data & AI for smarter decision-making & successful business outcomes.
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