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How Data Insights Improve Business Decisions
Explore how data insights help business professionals make informed decisions to meet their business goals. Also, discover four types of data insights you can gain from data analytics and three potential careers in the field.
April 3, 2024
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![[Featured Image] Two business managers sit and stand at a desk and discuss their organization's data strategy and its impact on operations.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/7bEA8BBeo7SgMXOdVIZsCa/55a0ff3991620364f5fc1adc1b60af6a/GettyImages-1479972311.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)



![[Featured image] A data protection officer holds a tablet and talks to employees about the importance of data compliance.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/343PPXJpOHx1ecb1lMruOJ/a4d6222ccdb31ebe28e5280d98d31410/GettyImages-1808605486.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A business intelligence developer sits in a conference room with a laptop and discusses data with a colleague.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/70uxmrFBsX2LEm9JFPpEO1/b9a27720b5fbe158bc6fdef9806c7654/GettyImages-1729368394.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
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![[Featured Image] A sustainability manager sits at her desk and conducts research on her company's environmental goals.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/1EmZKJBBpyM89QAtlW8MV6/0fa752f1fc25d186a02ce00e76b0231e/GettyImages-1433445204.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A group of learners explores various types of data analysis techniques, including diagnostic analytics.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/ZvAkLIZsjLjENPsphUjx0/8f02834401dc4d65b40a547df333821b/GettyImages-748328067.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured image] Two colleagues stand in front of several graphs and analyze the data for their supply chain.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/2YDSJ5ohLsNMQNJ2Sqswsm/1b3f5dacf864abee903ac4fa74298d44/Resize_image_project.png?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
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