Business intelligence uses machine learning and statistical processing.

Business analytics uses machine learning and statistical processing.

Business analytics integrates data sources and builds data pipelines.

Business analytics makes business recommendations.

Have a specific problem you want to solve.

Leave your mind open for what you might find.

Proceed with a desired result in mind.

They must use charts and visuals when presenting the findings.

They must present findings orally in language that the audience understands.

They must guide the audience into accepting the findings.

Understand the question being answered.

Ensure that the presentation flows from the question to the answer.

Know the audience, their backgrounds, and their skill levels.

It utilizes dashboards and exploratory analytics.

It involves integrating data sources and building data pipelines.

It incorporates statistical modeling and machine learning.

Predefined reports are bundled into software products, and users execute the reports to view them.

Summaries of data are exported in various formats, and then distributed to users by email or hard copies.

Users drive the views they want from the descriptive data they are interested in examining.

so you know when you have found all the relevant data that you can possibly find

so you can take the reasons you have found in the data and present them to your managers

so you do not continue exploring when there is no more relevant data to explore

integrating data sources

creating dashboards and reports

building statistical models