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Why In-House Analytics Fails

Randy MacLean, President — WayPoint Analytics

•customer demographics •WayPoint Analytics •efficiency •efficiency metrics •activity-based costing •business analytics •Randy MacLean •whale curve •customer analysis model •optimizing operations

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Everybody needs analytics but much how time or expertise can you spend on generating the numbers? Assuming you've freed up the right resources, do you even know what you are looking for? And will the reports lead to actionable profit gains?

In this webinar, Randy MacLean, founder of WayPoint Analytics, will brief you on the do's and don'ts of total-costing endeavors and will show you that there are options to fast track results.

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For more information about Randy MacLean, visit: www.waypointanalytics.net

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An Analytical Boost to Service Excellence

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Profit Value-Based Customer Segmentation

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A WayPoint Client and Whale Curve Success Story

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