Exploring the Challenges of Polling in Iraq

I love working in Market Research Analytics because you get to know so many topics, industries, markets. One of my clients is based in Iraq, one of the few market research agencies and it is called ThinkBank Iraq. We worked on various projects from general consumer surveys, transport industry, conglomerate producers and hopefully many more …

Your competition isn’t other people, it’s you!

Data Stories: Leaders at Work is a weekly podcast that invited me to talk about my background and my passion for data science. I am discussing a few topics such as contrast dynamics between the work life agency vs. client-centered projects and how it is to get involved into growing a person from ‘stage zero’ to …

Soft Skills for Statisticians

As a RSS volunteer and CStat mentor I talked about how statisticians can develop their soft skills as they progress through their career – and shared some tips around best practice. This was a session at the RSS Members’ Week 2020. If you would like to have a customised session with a deep dive into …

Book of the month: December 2018

I saw Hannah Fry three months ago at the RSS Conference and I loved her storytelling of amazing algorithms (check last month’s book), but in the spirit of Christmas I would recommend you to read her other book “The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus. The Mathematics of Christmas” written with the co-author Dr. Thomas Oleron Evans. If you …

Book of the month: November 2018

Two months ago, at the RSS Conference, I listen live to Hannah Fry . I was a great admirer of her long before then due to her amazing BBC documentaries of how Mathematics is surrounding us in real life, every day, everywhere. At the conference, Hannah was promoting her latest book “Hello World” in which she talks about …