Business+Tech Data Download and Datathon Competition Group

Business+Tech Data Download

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Welcome to the Business+Tech Data Download – a transformative series of six workshops designed to propel your data analytics skills to new heights through a business lens. These workshops not only provide the opportunity to bring their data analytical skills to a new level, but they also serve as a strategic gateway, providing participants with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience needed to thrive in the Datathon Competition and compete for the impressive $3,000 grand prize.

Throughout the Data Download workshops, participants immerse themselves in dynamic learning experiences focused on pivotal data analytics platforms such as Tableau, PowerExcel, and SQL. Beyond mastering these critical tools, participants will build crucial skills in storytelling with data and crafting meaningful solutions to real-world business challenges.

Join us January 29th-February 2nd, where we don't just equip you with technical experience, but empower you with the skills and mindset needed to succeed in the ever-evolving landscape of data analytics. Be a part of the Business+Tech community, enhance your capabilities, and chart your course towards using data to create real impact. 

*Participation in the Datathon challenge is not required to attend the Data Download sessions.





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Ross School of Business, R2230
Anocha Aribarg, Ross School of Business Professor of Marketing

Immerse yourself in the art of data storytelling with Ross School of Business Professor of Marketing Anocha Aribarg. Discover the transformative impact of persuasive storytelling in the realm of analytics. In this insightful session, Professor Aribarg will delve into crafting compelling narratives with data. Participants will gain invaluable insights on effectively communicating complex data to diverse audiences, unlocking new opportunities for innovation and decision-making.


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Ross School of Business, R2220
CDO Technology Staff and Peer Coaches

Join Business+Tech and the Ross Career Development Office to explore career opportunities in technology, no matter your background or exprerience! We'll discuss different roles based on your strengths, how to develop technical skills in preparation for technical assessments, and how to develop technical competencies outside the classroom. Kickstart your tech journey with Business+Tech today!

Sponsored by Ross Career Development Office

*Geared toward Undergraduate Students



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Ross School of Business, R1240
Ali Hojjat, Ross School of Business Lecturer of Technology and Operations

Uncover the potential of Excel through Business+Tech Data Download: PowerExcel Bootcamp, a hands-on learning experience aimed at upscaling your Excel skills. Led by Ross School of Business Lecturer of Technology and Operations Ali Hojjat, this intensive session will cover advanced functionalities, data analysis techniques, and strategic insights, catering to both beginners and seasoned professionals. Elevate your proficiency in Microsoft Excel’s capabilities for effective business and technology applications.


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Ross School of Business, R2240
Shagufta Sami, University of Michigan Academic Technologist Specialist

Elevate your data analytic tool kit and participate in the Business+Tech Data Download: Tableau Bootcamp, led by Shagufta Sami, University of Michigan’s Academic Technologist Specialist. This hands-on learning experience will guide you through the essentials techniques of Tableau, a top data visualization tool for leading employers. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this Bootcamp is your opportunity to gain meaningful exposure in turning raw data into impactful visual stories at the intersection of business and technology. 


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Ross School of Business, R1240
Sanjevee Kumar, Ross School of Business Lecturer of Technology and Operations
Don’t miss the chance to attend the Datathon Competition Case Prep, led by esteemed Ross School of Business Lecturer of Technology and Operations, Sanjeev Kumar. With his extensive experience as the lead lecturer for the competition over multiple years, Sanjeev imparts invaluable insights and guidance on optimizing your preparation for the Datathon Competition. This session is tailored to enhance your competitive edge and elevate your chances of securing the grand prize of $3,000. Don't miss this unique opportunity to refine your skills and strategic approach for a successful Datathon experience.
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Ross School of Business, R1240
John Silberholz, Ross School of Business Assistant Professor of Technology and Operations

Embark on a hands-on learning journey with Ross School of Business Assistant Professor of Technology and Operations, John Silberholz, as he conducts a comprehensive workshop on SQL. Tailored for beginners aiming to expand their data toolkit and initiate their SQL proficiency, this workshop offers practical insights, providing participants with a solid foundation in utilizing SQL for effective data management and analysis. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your SQL expertise in a dynamic and interactive environment.




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