Stefan Heeke on Using Analytics for Personal Improvement

June 19, 2012

Stefean Heeke wondered why only large companies were using “big data” and analytics, and then he decided to do something similar. In this talk Stefan describes a few different self-tracking and personal analytics projects that gave him unique insights into his own life. Not satisfied with only understanding and improving himself, he also applied his analytical skills to his soccer team. In the video below Stefan explains his experiments, his takeaways, and what happens when you apply data to help improve a soccer team. (Filmed at the NY QS Meetup group.)

Stefan Heeke – How analytics improved my personal life and helped a losing soccer team from Steven Dean on Vimeo.

Stefan will also be presenting at our QS Conference. Make sure to register soon!

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