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Each year, around 8 million tons of plastic waste enter the ocean, killing wildlife and damaging the enviroment for future generations. Much of this pollution originates from the wasteful packaging used for everyday grocery products. But a greener grocery alternative is making waves from across the pond. Joining us today is John Hughes, Chief Strategy Officer at The Modern Milkman, a UK-based grocery delivery company that brings locally sourced goods directly to customers without any single-use plastics.

Check out ThoughtSpot and dbt’s integration to see how you can use the power of search and AI to run live queries on your dbt data models and metrics directly in Snowflake, Databricks, or dbt’s Semantic Layer.

Treating data as a treasure is a foundational principle for Jan Sheppard, the Chief Data and Analytics officer at New Zealand’s Crown Research Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR.) This agency leads ongoing research in public health, environmental health, and forensics for the country of New Zealand. Like many other CDAOs, her role is relatively new. But the unique values she applies to data can be traced back many hundreds of years to the indigenous Maori people of her country. Through her work, Jan recognizes the profound impact data can have on people and their environments for generations to come.

Learn how ThoughtSpot Sync enables you to operationalize insights from ThoughtSpot for the business apps you know and use every day, including Slack, Google Sheets, Microsoft Team, ServiceNow, Salesforce, HubSpot, and more.

Want to bring the data-driven insights created in ThoughtSpot to the apps your teams use most? With this month's release of ThoughtSpot Analytics Cloud 8.7.0.cl, we're launching ThoughtSpot Sync that lets you operationalize your insights by sending data directly to tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Google Sheets. Watch this video to learn more about ThoughtSpot Sync, along with other new features like Liveboard tabs and threshold-based alerts in SpotIQ Monitor.

Empowering customers with its next-generation software technology platform, Harri is using ThoughtSpot Everywhere to help hospitality businesses build, manage and engage their teams.

It is once again that time of year when our host, Cindi Howson shares her favorite data and analytics book recommendations. In this special annual episode, we feature three of the industry’s top data writers, thinkers, and fellow podcasters. Tim Harford comes to the conversation with his new book, The Data Detective, and big-picture ideas about how traits like curiosity serve data scientists so well. Zhamak Dehghani shares her concept of The Data Mesh, especially as it relates to sharing data across business verticals. Finally, in his book, Effective Data Storytelling,

The modern data stack promises greater agility for data teams, best of breed capabilities, and gaster time to market. But does it elevate the analyst's & analytics engineer career and bring joy back to their daily job? Dead end dashboards on a modern cloud data platform pigeon-holes analysts into repetitive, low-value work. Join ThoughtSpot co-founder and CTO Amit Prakash and Chief Data Strategy Officer, Cindi Howson for a real-time deep dive on how the modern data stack is elevating the analyst and empowering business leaders.

Enjoy this lesson from the Introduction to Liveboards course found in the Business User learning path on ThoughtSpot U. This lesson covers the methods used to create basic Liveboards, and how you can use Explore mode to investigate your live data.