Data Analytics & Visualization

What do Ted Lasso and Kiefer have in common?

In the Apple TV + TV series, “Ted Lasso,” we witness a remarkable journey where an unorthodox football coach turns a struggling team into a cohesive unit. Ted Lasso’s success isn’t rooted in soccer expertise but in his ability to inspire, connect, and lead with empathy. At Kiefer Consulting, we draw from Ted’s playbook, emphasizing […]

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Top 5 Tips and Tricks to Building Better Dashboards in Microsoft Power BI

Dashboards in Microsoft Power BI are powerful tools for visualizing data and gaining valuable insights. To make the most of this robust platform, it’s important to follow best practices and leverage its features effectively. In this article, we’ll explore five top tips and tricks to help you build better dashboards in Power BI that engage

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Power Platform Governance Best Practices

The Microsoft Power Platform is a powerful suite of business application tools that allows organizations to create custom solutions for their specific needs. With the ability to build and automate processes, create and analyze data, and design and implement solutions, the Power Platform can help organizations streamline their operations and improve their productivity. However, like

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How data empowerment benefits the public-sector

Data empowerment and building analytics capacity is important to enabling individuals and organizations to access, use, and understand data in order to make informed decisions and solve problems. In the public sector, data empowerment is important in helping to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of government programs and services, as well as increasing transparency and

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How Kiefer can help you on your data analytics journey.

No matter where your organization might be on the road to data analytics maturity, Kiefer’s team of experts can help you in making the small (or bigger) changes that may help you in improving your business intelligence practice. Microsoft’s Power Platform is transforming how organizations operate. Legacy processes are finally being reevaluated now that there

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Where are you on the road to data analytics maturity?

Last week, we published a blog that focused on modernizing your intranet. We shared the concept of assessing the organizations maturity as a way of determining where you are starting and understanding what you’d like to accomplish. We take a similar approach across all 4 of our practice areas. We use maturity roadmaps to better

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Building my first Power BI dashboard

Microsoft recently wrapped up their annual conference, Ignite, and it further demonstrated Microsoft’s commitment to modernizing the workplace by offering technologies that improve how we communicate and collaborate. Over the last several years, I have blogged about the capabilities of numerous Microsoft 365 applications. I’ve made it my goal to understand use cases and the

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How to embed Power BI content in a React application

This blog will show you how to embed Power BI content if you are using React. In this blog, we also include tips for working with Government Community Cloud (GCC). If you’re looking to embed Power BI content while using embed for your customers, it can get confusing with so many different configurations, settings, and

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New clients and the questions they ask

Over the last 2 years, Kiefer has worked with more private sector companies than ever before. While a majority of our contracts come from state and local government clients, we found that in 2020 and 2021, a number of private sector companies needed the support of a firm with our expertise. Our experience in enabling

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