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GitHub For the past few years, I’ve kept a private, digital journal filled with photos and stories about family life. I used an app called Momento, but recently decided to switch to Day One because it offers me several advantages: Why choose Day One over Momento? Feature Momento Day One Supported devices Phone only (iOS or Android) Multiple platform support Syncing No sync Syncs to Day One cloud Sharing Not supported Share journals with people you choose Getting started If you’re considering making the same switch, here is a simple guide based on my own experience. My setup includes: ...

Inspired by “Cubing from the Corner Office” by Meghan Walsh, published in Korn Ferry’s Briefings Magazine. You can read the original article here. In the world of business, we’re often faced with challenges that seem as intricate and tangled as a Rubik’s Cube. Emmanuel Pacheco, a sales executive at Google and Guinness World Record holder for solving the iconic puzzle, believes that the Cube offers more than just a mental workout — it’s a model for tackling complex business problems. In Meghan Walsh’s article, Pacheco shares that “everything is interdependent” when solving the Cube, and he draws a parallel to the interconnected nature of corporate decision-making. His approach has inspired leaders around the world to think differently about obstacles in the workplace, breaking them down into manageable steps and working within fixed constraints to achieve alignment and success. ...

I haven’t always used star schema data models in Tableau. In fact, up until around two years ago I had never heard of them. At that time, the company I was then working for made a decision to switch from Tableau to Power BI for its self-service business intelligence software. I jumped into a multitude of online learning resources for Power BI (in case you want a recommendation my favourites were the courses offered by Maven Analytics, available on their own platform or through Udemy), and soon discovered the importance of data modeling (and in particular the star schema) for Power BI. ...