Weekly challenge 4 course 2
A data analytics team is working on a project to measure the success of a company's new financial strategy. The vice president of finance is most likely to be the _____.
primary stakeholder
A data analyst is researching the buying behavior of people who shop at a company's retail store and those who might shop there in the future. During the analysis, it will be important to stay in communication with the team that most often interacts with these shoppers. What is the name of this team?
Customer-facing team
A data analyst has been invited to a meeting. They review the agenda and notice that their data analysis project is one of the topics that will be discussed. They plan to arrive on time and have a pen and paper to take notes. But they do not spend time considering project updates they could share or questions they may be asked. This is appropriate because they're not the one running the meeting.
False
You receive an angry email from a colleague on the marketing team. The marketing colleague believes you have taken credit for their work. You do not believe this is true. Select the best course of action.
Reply to the email, asking if they can schedule a time to talk about this in person in order to allow both of you to share your perspectives.
A data analyst joins an online meeting on time. After reviewing the agenda, they see that their project comes at the very end. They're extremely busy and can use this time to stay on top of their current projects. How should they proceed?
Stay focused and attentive during the entire meeting. Even though some items on the agenda don't affect their projects, they could still learn something or have something to contribute.
Conflict is a natural part of working on a team. What are some ways to help shift a situation from problematic to productive? Select all that apply.
Take a moment to check your emotions before engaging in an argument. Reframe the question by asking, "How can I help?" Ask for a conversation to help you better understand the big picture.
Data analysts pay attention to sample size in order to achieve what goals? Select all that apply.
To make sure a few unusual responses don't skew results To make sure the data represents a diverse set of perspectives To avoid a small sample size leading to inaccurate judgements
To communicate clearly with stakeholders and team members, there are four key questions data analysts ask themselves. One of them is: What does my audience need to know? Identify the remaining three questions. Select all that apply.
Who is my audience? What does my audience already know? How can I communicate effectively to my audience?
