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Teal.... I love it
I opened Power Bi desktop a couple of days ago to be greeted by a whole new colour accent scheme. Love it. So much good stuff in the new...
Steve Simmonds
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Get Good
You've got to get going before you get good or get smart.
Steve Simmonds
Aug 25, 20221 min read


In case you were in any doubt
In case you were in any doubt, here are just some of the benefits of using data to improve results in your business... 📊
Steve Simmonds
Aug 23, 20221 min read


Power BI Shared Datasets
Power BI Shared Datasets:
What is it? How does it work? and Why should you care?
Steve Simmonds
Aug 18, 20221 min read




Data Journey
The journey of data and how it ends up making an impact 🎯
Steve Simmonds
Aug 9, 20221 min read


Data Value Gap
Accenture found that only 33% of businesses trust their data enough to use it effectively.
Steve Simmonds
Aug 4, 20221 min read


Dashboards need to be clear
Dashboards need to be clear, easy to understand, and communicate information at a glance.
Steve Simmonds
Aug 2, 20221 min read


Combining Excel with Power BI can be really effective.
Combining Excel with Power BI can be really effective.
To learn how to...
Steve Simmonds
Jul 28, 20221 min read


Power Bi And PowerPoint - How to.
Long time user of PowerPoint and Power Bi, and of course the challenge has been how to make them work together. So how can we make it better
Steve Simmonds
Jul 27, 20222 min read


July '22 Power Bi Update - Move or Copy Scorecard
Here's the challenge, you have a metric/scorecard, you have gone to a lot of trouble to get it right and it just works nicely...
Steve Simmonds
Jul 22, 20221 min read


Query Folding ... what !
If you're starting with Power Query and you're trying to understand or explain the concept of Query folding, this article is a great starter
Steve Simmonds
Jul 21, 20221 min read


Data in Space... How to....
How to set up a Data in Space report in Power Bi.
Steve Simmonds
Jul 20, 20222 min read


"Is Power BI easy to learn?"
I'm often asked "Is Power BI easy to learn?" or "I am not that technical, will I still be able to use Power BI?"
Steve Simmonds
Jul 19, 20221 min read


Data in Space.... mind blown.
The new capability in Power Bi to connect to data and overlay live scanner images.
Steve Simmonds
Jul 15, 20221 min read


5 Megatrends Fuelling the Rise of Data Storytelling
A fascinating look at how data-driven insight has exploded - starting with information overload 😤 ✅ The good news - more data means more...
Steve Simmonds
Jul 14, 20221 min read


All new Power Bi Experience in Excel
All new update on June 5 from Microsoft as found in the Power Bi Blog.
Looks really good and after a little time looking below is what I ha
Steve Simmonds
Jul 12, 20223 min read


Information gives you the facts
👉 Information gives you the facts
👉 Knowledge shows how the facts are linked
👉 Stories join everything together so that you can com
Steve Simmonds
Jul 12, 20221 min read


Did you know there are different types of dashboard?
Did you know there are different types of dashboard?
Steve Simmonds
Jul 7, 20221 min read


There is no right or wrong way to 'do' data.
There is no right or wrong way to 'do' data.
Steve Simmonds
Jul 5, 20221 min read


Imagine
Imagine if you could have the most advanced technology, analysing your performance as a business owner, without having to spend millions....
Steve Simmonds
Jun 30, 20221 min read


Your Net Promoter Score
Your net promoter score (NPS) is one of the most relevant KPIs for startups. It shows how likely your customers are to promote your...
Steve Simmonds
Jun 28, 20221 min read


Not everything that counts can be counted
“Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted, counts.” (William Bruce Cameron in 1963)
Steve Simmonds
Jun 23, 20221 min read


Thought for the day
Thought for the day - I think we can all relate to not having enough hours in the day sometimes. Don't forget to focus. Let me know if...
Steve Simmonds
Jun 21, 20221 min read
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