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Why We Overcomplicate Work

A Short Summary on Why We Overcomplicate Work and How Decision Science Can Help.

6 min readJul 3, 2023

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Why We Overcomplicate Work

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Using Microservices to Build and Scale Data Functions

Microservices is my go-to framework for building a nimble, effective data function. Here’s how and what I’ve learned.

7 min readSep 30, 2021

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Using Microservices to Build and Scale Data Functions

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How We Automated Our NPS Program in Five Steps

Scale your customer insights with a fully automated NPS survey process that rivals programs at tech titans like Facebook or Google

7 min readMay 28, 2021

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Principles in Setting Goals for Marketing Programs

Seven principles used by Analytics to set goals for Instagram Marketing campaigns.

5 min readJun 26, 2020

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Starting out in Computational Social Science

Skills needed to start a CSS career and industries that hire CSS professionals

6 min readJan 7, 2019

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Starting out in Computational Social Science

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A Day in the Life of a Marketing Analytics Professional

Marketing Analytics is a multifaceted but often misunderstood practice. Here’s an example day to highlight the diversity of the role.

7 min readAug 27, 2018

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It’s Time to Talk About Organizational Bias in Data Use

Organizational bias in data use has long flown under-the-radar. However, its impact on businesses and their bottom-line can be destructive…

6 min readApr 1, 2018

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It’s Time to Talk About Organizational Bias in Data Use

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Three Common Mistakes With Company-level Dashboards

Company-level dashboards are special. They hold the most important Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across each department and business…

4 min readNov 21, 2017

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10 Skills You Need to Become an Analytics Professional

I’ve been working in Analytics for nearly 14 years now. Over that time, I’ve seen the measurement landscape change dramatically.

4 min readSep 18, 2017

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Could a Computational Social Scientist be Your Next Best Hire?

I’d like to introduce you to a lesser-known field of insights professionals called Computational Social Scientists.

3 min readJun 1, 2017

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Chris Dowsett

Chris Dowsett

VP, Analytics and Data Science @ Hims&Hers. PhD. Social Scientist. Conservation, paddleboards & smoothie fan. Views are mine only.

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