4 projects
Learn & practice
Start with foundations, guided courses, and small exercises.
Follow the learning path →Project collections
Connected work. Clear starting points.
The projects fit into six collections. Each has a purpose and a suggested starting point. Every existing project remains available.
8 projects
Analytics methods & toolkits
Use a repeatable process to frame questions, check evidence, and explain results.
Start with the analyst workflow →2 projects
Career & professional growth
Develop useful skills and build evidence you can show others.
Start with SPARK Career →6 projects
Teaching & course design
Plan learning experiences, review course relevance, and support instructors.
Find teaching materials →4 projects
Research & perspectives
Explore the ideas and evidence that inform the practical resources.
Browse writing and research →8 projects
AI builds & experiments
Explore project guides, ideas, and prototypes. Availability varies by project.
Explore Web Projects →Find a project
Learn & practice
Start with foundations, guided courses, and small exercises. Follow the learning path →
SPARK + TRACE Analytics
A ten-week beginner course linking problem framing, Excel, SQL, Tableau, AI verification, decision writing, presentation, and portfolio evidence.
Private instructor hub · authorized sign-in requiredIntroduction to Data Analytics
An accessible overview of the analytics process, major tool categories, and the relationship between evidence and decision-making.
SPARK Course Capability Profile
Self, Position, Augment, Relationships, and Knowledge to Proof. The separate capability profile used in the ten-week analytics course.
Public overviewTrailPeak Analytics Practice
A small fictional retail dataset for learning Excel, SQL, visual explanation, and verification. Includes actual practice files and checked examples without SUMMIT+ assessment answer keys.
Public files and walkthroughAnalytics methods & toolkits
Use a repeatable process to frame questions, check evidence, and explain results. Start with the analyst workflow →
Practical Analyst Playbook
A reusable process for scoping, analysis, verification, storytelling, and professional delivery.
Private resource · authorized sign-in requiredData Analyst's Toolkit
A practical collection of methods, tools, habits, and checks for defensible analysis.
The Elite Data Analyst
A blueprint organized around four sources of business value: revenue, cost, risk, and strategic growth.
TRACE Business Analysis
Translate the problem, Retrieve evidence, Analyze, Challenge, then Explain and Execute. A repeatable evidence-to-action routine.
Public guideORBIT Analysis Workflow
Objective, Resources, Build, Inspect, Transfer. Plan an analysis, check the result, and apply the skill to a new problem.
Public guideNew Analyst Acceleration Kit
Five distinct resources: master playbook, quick field guide, practice workbook, terminology guide, and professional questions and answers. Start with the field guide, then apply one method.
Public downloadsSeasoned Analyst Toolbox
A separate collection of reusable checks, templates, SQL examples, method selection, KPI governance, peer review, AI safety, and delivery practices.
Public downloadPractical Analyst Reusable Toolkit
24 editable templates organized across planning, data quality, analysis, delivery, and closeout. Each includes a completion check.
Public resourceCareer & professional growth
Develop useful skills and build evidence you can show others. Start with SPARK Career →
SPARK Career Development
Skills, Portfolio, AI usage, Relationships, and Knowledge in Action. A durable career framework with weekly habits and evidence of growth.
Public guideAI Career Research
Use prompts to explore roles and capabilities, then verify requirements against employers and current sources.
Public Google documentTeaching & course design
Plan learning experiences, review course relevance, and support instructors. Find teaching materials →
Problem Architect AI Orchestration
A separate 15-module course blueprint about framing, decomposing, assigning, designing, testing, and governing AI-enabled business systems. This is a curriculum blueprint, not an enrollment or certification offer.
Public planning materialsProblem Architect White Paper
A short explanation of the role at the boundary of business judgment and technology. Read this before the detailed course blueprint.
Public downloadCurriculum Currency Auditor
A reusable review kit for course relevance, learning evidence, program outcomes, career skills, and responsible AI. Produces sourced KEEP, UPDATE, ADD, and REMOVE recommendations for faculty review.
Public blank templatesISA 2010 Course Supervisor Guide
A proposed coordination guide for course baselines, instructor support, MOS logistics, assessment evidence, and continuous improvement. Local program leadership approves roles and changes.
Public planning templateTeaching Students to Think with AI
A teaching philosophy organized around Ask, Analyze, Improve, Apply, and Reflect. Includes prompts for assessing judgment, verification, and learning.
Public downloadInformation Systems Teaching Collection
Course summaries on global information systems, problem analysis, organizational value, SQL and communicating analytical findings. Sharing varies by source document.
Google documents; access may require permissionRelated websites: AI Futures and Higher Education Enrollment →
Research & perspectives
Explore the ideas and evidence that inform the practical resources. Browse writing and research →
Technician to Strategist
How analysts build durable value through problem framing, governance, proactive hypotheses, storytelling, and executive decision support.
Converging Roles of Business Analysis and Project Management
How charters, timeboxing, lifecycle thinking, stakeholder alignment, and change management strengthen analytics work.
AI's Impact on Excel Analytics Education
Why strategic context, verification, and critical judgment matter more as software automates spreadsheet mechanics.
Analyst Demand Profile and CEO Expectations
A review of the capabilities leaders expect from modern analysts and how those expectations affect education and career preparation.
AI builds & experiments
Explore project guides, ideas, and prototypes. Availability varies by project. Explore Web Projects →
Market Research Scanner
A Kalshi market-data research prototype exploring retrieval, quality filters, evidence ranking and uncertainty. The recovered notebook export needs repair and is not a released application.
Read project notes
Explores public market-data retrieval, quality filters, evidence ranking and uncertainty. The recovered notebook export needs repair before it can run. This is an educational research prototype, with no released application or validated prediction model.
AI Video Creation Project
Plan an audience, storyboard, assets, and quality checks for an AI-assisted video.
Public Google documentLinkedIn Post Assistant
A focused writing-assistant project. Treat the guide as a design exercise; reach and engagement are not guaranteed.
Public Google documentBuild and Deploy an App Using Claude
A beginner project guide for turning an idea into an application. Product interfaces and plan limits should be checked before use.
Public Google documentBuilding Automations
Find a repeatable workflow, choose a trigger and action, and test normal cases and exceptions.
Public Google documentReusable Prompt Library
Organize prompts around clear tasks, context, output formats, and verification steps.
Public Google documentAI Prompt Collection
A searchable spreadsheet of prompts. Use each as a starting specification and independently verify consequential outputs.
Public Google spreadsheetAI Project Idea Experiments
Two idea sheets for exploring small AI-enabled projects and business experiments. Evaluate a real user need, costs and evidence before committing time or money.
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