Mithun A. Sridharan

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Articles by Mithun A. Sridharan

Scatter Plots

A scatter plot is a 2-dimensional visualization technique that uses dots to represent values for two different variables plotted along the x- and y-axes

Data Onboarding

Data onboarding—the preparation of unfamiliar data from disparate sources, both internal and external to the organization—is a complex process

Why You Cannot Supervise Knowledge Workers

Knowledge workers respond to being helped, not closely supervised, a lesson from Peter Drucker.

Ten Charting Mistakes to Avoid

Even Fortune 500 investor presentations contain avoidable, misleading chart mistakes.

Essentialism Do Less Better

Essentialism rejects doing more and demands fewer, better choices.

Scope Creep Is Scary

Scope creep is misunderstanding wearing a fancy name, and it is preventable.

History Of Data Visualization

We live in an exciting yet challenging time for data visualization. As we enter the information age, it's both exciting and terrifying to imagine what the future holds in store for us

Quotations Worth Repeating

A curated collection of timeless quotations for consultants and executives

Case Interview Advice From Bain

Treat the interviewer like a client. Summarize, structure and pick up on cues.

Good Decisions Beat Good Outcomes

Judging decisions solely by outcomes ignores luck, and good process matters more over time.

Crossing The Chasm

Crossing the Chasm is a concept for visualizing the adoption of a new technology over time

Strategic Analysis

Strategic Analysis is the process of researching and analyzing an organization's internal and external environments to forge a strategy

Scatter Plots

A scatter plot is a 2-dimensional visualization technique that uses dots to represent values for two different variables plotted along the x- and y-axes

Data Onboarding

Data onboarding—the preparation of unfamiliar data from disparate sources, both internal and external to the organization—is a complex process

Why You Cannot Supervise Knowledge Workers

Knowledge workers respond to being helped, not closely supervised, a lesson from Peter Drucker.

Ten Charting Mistakes to Avoid

Even Fortune 500 investor presentations contain avoidable, misleading chart mistakes.

Essentialism Do Less Better

Essentialism rejects doing more and demands fewer, better choices.

Scope Creep Is Scary

Scope creep is misunderstanding wearing a fancy name, and it is preventable.

History Of Data Visualization

We live in an exciting yet challenging time for data visualization. As we enter the information age, it's both exciting and terrifying to imagine what the future holds in store for us

Quotations Worth Repeating

A curated collection of timeless quotations for consultants and executives

Case Interview Advice From Bain

Treat the interviewer like a client. Summarize, structure and pick up on cues.

Good Decisions Beat Good Outcomes

Judging decisions solely by outcomes ignores luck, and good process matters more over time.

Crossing The Chasm

Crossing the Chasm is a concept for visualizing the adoption of a new technology over time

Strategic Analysis

Strategic Analysis is the process of researching and analyzing an organization's internal and external environments to forge a strategy