Understanding business analytics is an essential skill for the small business owner. In this hands-on workshop, a variety of business analytics concepts and related techniques are demonstrated using a common spreadsheet application. Attendees are shown how to conduct a cash flow and spend analysis, project evaluation analysis, customer segmentation analysis, and a customer and product profitability analysis. A hypothetical case study will be used for demonstration purposes and each attendee will be provided spreadsheet template.
Attendees will be able to:
1. Calculate cash flow and spend analysis.
2. Profile customers to maximize marketing efforts.
3. Calculate customer and product profitability.
4. Evaluate projects to determine investment worthiness.
Small Business Owners
Cynthia V. Marcello
Cynthia V. Marcello, DM is a tech solopreneur, software applications developer, data scientist, and business management consultant with 25 years of experience working with small-to-medium businesses, corporations, government, and educational agencies. She has developed data-driven applications for the Department of Defense (logistics), and numerous custom software applications (front-end and back-end) for operations and enterprise materials handling processes of corporations, and order-entry and production systems for online retailers.