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Abhishek Goel - The Return on Investment of Data Science in People Analytics


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While we may have matured our science, I wonder, have we really matured our way we see the art behind it? Today we’ll dive into this (and a bit of Indian Tea making) with Abhishek Goel, the Founder, CEO, and Chief Behavior Expert of Dasque. He is an expert in applying analytical, statistical modeling, stochastic and/or forecasting methods to improve business performance.

Let’s tap into Abhishek’s expertise and learn how to get to the Return on Investment of Data Science in People Analytics.

[00:01 - 06:57] Opening Segment

  • Introducing Abhishek Goel
  • Abhishek shares about his unique background 

[06:58 - 07:57] Intro to the Importance of ROI

[07:58 - 15:25] Practical Data Science in People Analytics

  • Abhishek shares his insights about AI’s ability to reveal bias
  • The goal to add value to the organization
  • The art and attitude behind data science

[15:43 - 24:19] Hiring and Utilizing a Data Scientist

  • Abhishek gives practical steps on how to find and hire a data scientist
  • The importance of clear goals and a strong stakeholder
  • The responsibility of the data leader

[24:20 - 32:30] The Pros and Cons of Data Science in People Analytics

  • The pros of data science 
  • The challenges of data science 
  • How to improve and optimize to solve for ROI 

[32:31 - 34:37] Closing Segment

  • Summary of our conversation 
  • Final Words


Tweetable Quotes:

  • “We have matured our science so much, but unfortunately, we have not matured our way of thinking, we have not seen the art behind it; the dotted lines behind the science.” - Abhishek Goel
  • “We cannot make a better past, what we should do is make a better future, and that is the purpose of the organization” - Abhishek Goel
  • “If you follow simple, basic steps, you will get to the ROI. It’s about the framework, it’s not just about the outcome.” - Abhishek Goel


Resources Mentioned: 

Connect with Abhishek on LinkedIn. Check out https://www.adataleader.com/to learn more about the best in deep tech.

Indian Tea Recipe:
https://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/chai-spiced-indian-tea

Namaste!! 

Happy Chai Time!! Let’s have more chai time and lots of creative ideas and fun conversation with loved one with chai !!

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