{"id":5807,"date":"2015-07-17T09:30:32","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T13:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/?p=5807"},"modified":"2015-07-16T09:32:15","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T13:32:15","slug":"the-big-data-skills-crisis-and-recruiting-analytics-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/the-big-data-skills-crisis-and-recruiting-analytics-talent\/5807\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Data Skills Crisis And Recruiting Analytics Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"As the amount of digital information generated by businesses and organizations continues to grow exponentially, a challenge \u2013 or as some have put it, a crisis &#8211; has developed. There just aren\u2019t enough people with the required skills to analyze and interpret this information \u2013 transforming it from raw numerical (or other) data into actionable insights \u2013 the ultimate aim of any Big Data-driven initiative. One survey recently carried out by researchers at Gartner found that more than half of the business leaders they queried felt their ability to carry out analytics was restricted by the difficulty in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/the-big-data-skills-crisis-and-recruiting-analytics-talent\/5807\/\" class=\"more-link\">(more&hellip;)<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the amount of digital information generated by businesses and organizations continues to grow exponentially, a challenge \u2013 or as some have put it, a crisis &#8211; has developed. There just aren\u2019t enough people with the required skills to analyze and interpret this information \u2013 transforming it from raw numerical (or other) data into actionable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[245,339,188],"class_list":["post-5807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-python","tag-talent-analytics","tag-walmart"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5808,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5807\/revisions\/5808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}