All posts by George Lindley

Hands-On with Microsoft Copilot: What Works (and What Doesn’t) in Business Analytics
This post documents my hands-on experience testing Microsoft Copilot for data analysis as part of my Masters in Business Analytics coursework. For more thoughts on human-AI collaboration in analytics, see my previous post: “The Human Layer: What AI Can’t Replace in Data Analytics.” Last week, while manually creating scatter plots and correlation matrices in Excel, […]

The Human Layer: What AI Can’t Replace in Data Analytics
This post is a reflection on the data analytics projects I’ve been involved in, as well as my Masters in Business Analytics. You can view the published projects in my portfolio at: www.georgelindley.com/portfolio. In an era where ChatGPT can generate charts and Claude can write code, many wonder: do we still need human data analysts? […]

Best Sales Advice I Ever Received
The following sales advice has helped me achieve the outstanding revenue growth that I’ve achieved at Pearson. But don’t think you have to work in sales for sales advice to be useful. Think about this if you ever have to ask for something, pitch something, request a raise/help/a date. Back in 2017 I was new […]