033 - Digestible, Defendable, Actionable – How to drive impact with Data

Digestible. Defensible. Actionable.What does it really take to drive impact with data?Too often, analysts are left wondering:“Why didn’t anyone do anything with that insight?”This week on the Stacked Data Podcast, I’m joined by Sam Marks, Director of Analytics & Business Strategy at the Boston Bruins, to explore the gap between finding insights and driving action — and how to close it.Sam shares the Digestible, Defensible, Actionable framework he uses to turn analysis into outcomes, covering:✅ What makes an insight digestible (and where analysts go wrong)✅ How to make your work defensible and credible✅ What separates an interesting insight from an actionable one✅ How to overcome inaction from stakeholders✅ Real-world examples of the framework in actionThis one’s packed with tactical advice for any data professional tired of their work getting stuck in slide decks.