BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.2.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:53@business.camden.rutgers.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210215T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210215T130000 DTSTAMP:20210203T185033Z URL:https://business.camden.rutgers.edu/events/rsbc-focus-on-analytics-021 521/ SUMMARY:RSBC "Focus on Analytics" Guest Speaker: How to become Insightful DESCRIPTION:GREG PETRO\, CEO &\; Founder of First Insight\n\nHOW TO BECO ME INSIGHTFUL: "What are the key elements to become an insightful decisio n maker in business via the use of data?"\n\nThe Master of Science in Busi ness Analytics (MSBA) Program of the Rutgers School of Business–Camden i s pleased to invite you to a free lunchtime talk with a Q&\;A. This is the second in a series of  "Focus on Analytics" talks by leading industry professionals to give current and prospective graduate students further i nformation and answer questions about working in the field of Data and Bus iness Analytics.\n\nWhile the webinar is free\, please pre-register at: ht tps://go.rutgers.edu/v805mrwc\n\nPlease join us if you are interested in l earning more about careers in Business Analytics!\n\nABOUT THIS “FOCUS O N ANALYTICS” TALK: “Data is ubiquitous\, but insights are rare.”\nMa ny companies in all industry sectors have a tsunami of data available. The challenge is how do you structure it to make it useful? How do you solve a specific problem and sustain the capability? During our discussion we wi ll outline a number of use cases of how to create a solution to a complex problem through a series of steps to solve this\, thus making you and your organization more insightful.\n\nGREG PETRO'S BIO\n\nFrom early on\, Greg Petro realized there was a better way for companies to make decisions wit h high degrees of variability or uncertainty. He devoted himself to revolu tionizing the decision-making process within business. With decades of exp erience in retail\, technology\, economics\, and growing businesses\, Mr. Petro founded and built First Insight\, which has become one of the world ’s leading Experience Management (XM) platforms. First Insight empowers companies to incorporate predictive analytics along with VoC (Voice of the Customer) data into the design\, pricing\, planning\, and marketing of pr oducts and service offerings thereby improving Customer\, Brand\, Product\ , and Employee experiences within organizations.\n\nGreg has extensive exp erience in product development\, marketing\, finance\, and leadership with in both the retail and technology industries. Recognition of his accomplis hments include being awarded EY Entrepreneur of the Year\, NRF’s 25 Most Influential People in Retail\, along with a number of other awards. An in ternational keynote speaker\, Greg has written for Forbes for over 6 years \, where he shares his perspectives weekly to the investment community on the retail industry\, providing insight and solutions for driving success in today’s environment.\n\nGreg holds both an undergraduate degree in Ec onomics and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and the Katz Graduate School of Business. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://business.camden.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u ploads/2021/01/MSBA_Workshop.2.15.2021.png CATEGORIES:Graduate School,MS in Business Analytics END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR