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Jon Thompson

Jon Thompson

Jon Thompson is co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Blue Margin Inc. An author and speaker, Jon sheds light on how businesses can take advantage of a revolution in business intelligence to become data-driven and accelerate their success.
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How To Assess Acquisition Value Through Data Diligence

“Companies that are more sophisticated from a data perspective are also more valuable. They...

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Visibility & Manager vs Mentor Tug-of-War in Private Equity

Article summary: Discover how data helps solve the manager vs mentor tug-of-war in private...

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Leaders Who Lead: 3 Principles (enabled by data) for Successful PE Investing

Article summary: Discover insight for portco team management from leaders who lead leaders.

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Adam Coffey and The Exit Strategy Playbook [Interview Highlights]

We were fortunate to have the opportunity to sit down once again with Adam Coffey, #1...

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Interview: Adam Coffey and The Exit Strategy Playbook [Watch Now]

Jon Thompson, Cofounder and Chief Strategy Officer at Blue Margin, sits down with Adam...

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Dashboard Design to Ensure Adoption

If your business intelligence isn’t easy enough, your users will fail to adopt. Adoption is...

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Data Warehouse Essentials for Dashboard Reporting in PE-backed Companies

Article Summary: A paraphrased excerpt from The Dashboard Effect highlighting the benefits...

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Artificial Intelligence - Stop Tripping Over Dollars to Pick Up Dimes

Few would argue that companies operating across traditional industries (e.g., manufacturing,

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Power BI vs Excel

Article summary: Learn why Power BI, a cloud-based, centralized source for data insights, is...