Thomas C. Redman > Quotes

“It costs ten times as much to complete a unit of work when the input data are defective (late, incorrect, missing, etc.) as it does when the input data are perfect.”
― Thomas C. Redman, Data Driven: Profiting from Your Most Important Business Asset

“Lots of people see problems in their work but remain silent or simply whine about them. What distinguishes provocateurs is that they dig deeper and, when further steps are warranted, they take them.”
― Thomas C Redman, Getting in Front on Data: Who Does What

“Dean Foust and Aaron Pressman, “Credit Scores Not-So-Magic Numbers,” BusinessWeek, February 18, 2008, 33.”
― Thomas C. Redman, Data Driven: Profiting from Your Most Important Business Asset

“where there’s data smoke, there’s business fire,”
― Thomas C. Redman, Data Driven: Profiting from Your Most Important Business Asset

“Information, then, teaches you about the world. Sometimes it does so by reducing your uncertainty about future events, and other times by enlarging your perspective.5”
― Thomas C. Redman, Data Driven: Profiting from Your Most Important Business Asset