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The Uncomfortable Truth About Data-Driven Decisions (and How Agentic Analytics Will Fix It)
Let's be frank about data-driven decisions: For all the talk, they're simply not happening enough throughout far too many businesses. Organizations pour tremendous resources into collecting, connecting, and curating fragmented data across hundreds, even thousands, of data warehouses and lakehouses. Yet, despite this massive investment, a majority of employees don’t make decisions informed by that data. Why? Because data remains siloed. It gets overlooked.
Your Questions, Our Commitments: True to the Core at Tableau Conference 2025
Like it is for many of you, Tableau Conference is a highlight of the year for me. A chance to connect with the heart and soul of Tableau, our incredible DataFam. Your passion fuels us, your feedback guides us, and your insightful questions help us make Tableau better, every single day.
Agentic Analytics: A New Paradigm for Business Intelligence
Welcome to the agentic analytics era For decades, traditional business intelligence (BI) has largely followed a labor-intensive model where people manually analyze data to generate insights and then take action in separate systems. Analysts juggle a variety of tasks from cleaning and preparing data to creating table calculations and building dashboards or conducting deep analysis. While this work can be very rewarding, it can also be time consuming, sometimes taking hours or even days to complete.
How Tableau Enriches Agentforce-and the Future of Digital Labor
It’s no secret—the world is experiencing a fundamental shift in how work is done. Automation, powered by AI, is ushering in a new era of digital labor. Intelligent agents capable of reasoning through complex tasks with unprecedented speed and efficiency. But speed isn’t everything—if an agent’s response is wrong or too complex to consume, it’s of little use.
The Road to AI Success: Your Data and Your Team
This year, Salesforce surveyed more than 10,000 analytics, IT, and line-of-business leaders across the world. The findings compiled in the State of Data and Analytics report speak to the challenges leaders face today and uncover where they’re focusing their energy to maximize the power of their data. Based on the conversations I have with customers, I’m not surprised that 87% of analytics and IT leaders say advances in AI make data management a high priority.
'Who doesn't want to know what's happening in real time?' - Tableau CEO Ryan Aytay on democratizing analytics
43 minutes ago diginomica.com If you want to understand how AI will change the world of work, take a look at the world of data analytics. It's a microcosm of how AI opens up access to disciplines that have previously been a specialist domain. The latest AI capabilities make it possible for many more people across an organization to find answers and insights from analytics, by opening up and automating processes that previously only the specialists could do.
Tableau BrandVoice: How Data And Analytics With Tableau Can Enhance Enterprise Resiliency
How do you find opportunity in the face of uncertainty? By creating a culture of performance. Supply chain turbulence. Inflation. Global conflicts. An evolving pandemic. The last year has been a rollercoaster, demonstrating that economic uncertainty creates challenges for businesses of all sizes and in every industry. Companies feel the pressure to not just stay resilient, but thrive. Saying it and doing it, however, can be two different struggles. How do you find opportunity in the face of uncertainty?
Tableau BrandVoice
From connection through collaboration, Tableau is the most powerful, secure, and flexible end-to-end analytics platform for your data. Elevate people with the power of data. Designed for the individual, but scaled for the enterprise, Tableau is the only business... From connection through collaboration, Tableau is the most powerful, secure, and flexible end-to-end analytics platform for your data. Elevate people with the power of data.
Dr. Jane Goodall: Every Day We Live We Make an Impact
Welcome to another edition of B-Well Together, a 30-minute webinar series, highlighting tips, resources, and coping skills from leading wellbeing experts to support you and your families. Prior episodes featured renowned Buddhist meditation practitioner and author Jack Kornfield, award-winning comedian Trevor Noah, and CEO whisperer Jerry Colonna.
Salesforce Announces Strategic Partnership with Alibaba
At Salesforce, customer success is at the center of everything we do. And, more and more of our multinational customers are asking us to support them wherever they do business around the world. Thatâs why today Salesforce announced a strategic partnership with Alibaba, an innovation leader that helps its customers transform the way they market, sell, and operate through businesses like Alibaba Cloud and Tmall.
Introducing Quip for Salesforce: Boost Productivity Inside the #1 CRM
Salesforce's vision for customer relationship management (CRM) has always been larger than the industry imagines it. We exist to innovate for our customers so, in turn, they can serve their own. That means constantly pushing Salesforce and the industry in new directions to drive the future of CRM.
Introducing Quip for Salesforce: Boost productivity inside the #1 CRM
Salesforce's vision for customer relationship management (CRM) has always been larger than the industry imagines it. We exist to innovate for our customers so, in turn, they can serve their own. That means constantly pushing Salesforce and the industry in new directions to drive the future of CRM.
Amazon launches Alexa for Business
“Alexa, reorder 100 packages of copy paper.” “Alexa, ask Salesforce for the current status of my team’s big deals scheduled to close this quarter.” Office workers soon will be asking questions like these of Amazon.com Inc.’s Alexa voice-activated “intelligent assistant” device, Amazon suggested yesterday in announcing its launch of Alexa for Business.
Salesforce and Google partner for sales data services
(Bloomberg News) Google and Salesforce.com Inc. unveiled a broad partnership on Monday that pairs their corporate software and cloud-computing services, a deal that follows speculation earlier this year the companies were headed for an even bigger combination. There’s a lot of demand for Google and Salesforce to work more closely together. Ryan Aytay, business-development executive Salesforce.com Inc. The new alliance ties key, complementary services in marketing analytics and cloud-computing.
The Salesforce and Google Partnership Keeps Getting Better
Last November, we announced a strategic partnership that brought together two of the world's most innovative companies: Google and Salesforce. Now, we are proud to deepen that relationship and continue to help companies connect to their customers in new ways. We have spent the last year working together and listening to our joint customers, and are excited to deliver the following new benefits through the expanded Salesforce + Google relationship.
Salesforce and Google Form New Global Strategic Partnership
Salesforce’s mission as the global leader in customer relationship management (CRM) is to help companies connect with their customers in entirely new ways. Every organization in the world wants to better understand customer needs, solve their problems, and identify opportunities to help -- all by managing customer information and interactions on a single platform that’s always accessible from anywhere.
Point, Click, Predict: myEinstein Empowers Everyone to Build Custom AI-Powered Apps
Everything around us is getting smarter, but that is not necessarily true for our business processes. Employees need to be freed from one-size-fits all tools that leave them looking for answers and to be freed from the repetitive tasks that take up their days. However, companies are hindered by the infrastructure costs, lack of expertise and the resources required to optimize their workflow with AI.
Salesforce and Google Form New Global Strategic Partnership
Salesforce’s mission as the global leader in customer relationship management (CRM) is to help companies connect with their customers in entirely new ways. Every organization in the world wants to better understand customer needs, solve their problems, and identify opportunities to help -- all by managing customer information and interactions on a single platform that’s always accessible from anywhere.
New Joint Solutions from IBM and Salesforce, Available Today!
In March, we announced a landmark global strategic partnership with IBM. We've been hard at work with the IBM team over the past 6 months and we're thrilled to deliver the first set of new joint solutions that empower our customers to make smarter decisions, faster than ever before. IBM Cloud Integration, IBM's market-leading integration platform, now allows customers to directly connect to on-premise and cloud data sources within Salesforce.
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