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Nov 6, 20198 min read
Alpha, Beta, Consumer and Data Cultures
My retail experience in Alpha, Beta, Consumer, Data Cultures What makes a shop work is an art and a science. It’s knowing your customer...
2 hours ago6 min read
Love it or Loath it : Excel
I took to the stage at Her Data Manchester's first session of 2025. The theme of evening was Love it or Laoth It, visualising data in...
Feb 15, 20246 min read
AI and quantum computers: What’s next for humans and machines?
The internet changed everything including human nature. Jenny explores being human with machines thinking for us.
Jan 31, 20246 min read
Career Conversations: Talking about the mean streets of Data with Chris Tabb
Jenny Barnes engages in career conversations with Chris Tabb. Here is the conversation: So Chris, with nearly twenty thousand followers...
Aug 15, 20235 min read
Are you routinely having work nightmares? – Stressing why IT matters
Routine is important. There’s much evidence that routines are fundamental for habit building. If you've ever kicked a habit, you’ll...
Aug 11, 202313 min read
Depressing spaces bring me down. But knowing I'm not alone in caring gives me more than hope.
Whilst we are building the cyberspace with gusto, our built world is starting to look a bit unloved in places. On Saturday 8th July the...
May 23, 20232 min read
Video Editing and Media Skills
The creative industry is up in arms about generative AI. There is a meme being shared by branding gurus that the humans of marketing...
Feb 15, 20233 min read
Jenny Barnes – Supply Chain Information Specialist
A friendly face helping people enjoy computer technology in their work and supporting businesses to do their thing well. ✔ Healthy...
Feb 2, 20235 min read
Tipping point - how to protect your energy
Hannah Cox presenting a visualisation of the world's recorded temperatures. The last ten years have been the hottest on record.
Jan 26, 20233 min read
People have a bandwidth too.
A look into jobs, their titles and the data skills that are required to thrive in the workplace
Nov 15, 20221 min read
Join our membership: ivity learning and development resources
Membership to ivity - what you get
Nov 15, 20222 min read
An ivity project guide will support your data and analytics adoption: Pearl Consulting case study
Improved business visibility with safe hands.
Nov 2, 20226 min read
Get an Analyst Sparring Partner: Case studies
Big expectations are placed on a data analyst. They are expected to be able to connect many sources of information, digest huge amounts...
Nov 1, 20222 min read
High-impact techniques (HIT) - Data training
HIT delivers a short one-to-one session with a personal trainer to address your current data needs and get you fast results. To begin, we...
Jun 23, 20221 min read
Are you unlocking potential by growing your junior talent?
Support your emerging talent with training that helps them thrive in the workplace. Find out ivity training helps.
Jun 23, 20221 min read
Business insight informs your strategy to build a better business
This articles identifies where weak data management is undermining your business strategy and operational excellence.
Jun 21, 20221 min read
Unsure how to motivate your employees to improve their work routines?
Are weak data literacy skills undermining your team's ability to perform a good job. Find out here.
May 31, 20228 min read
7 ways data management can boost your business
All the considerations you need for a data strategy that enables business wide adoption of meaningful metrics.