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MindStream Analytics Named in CIO Bulletin's List of 30 Most Influential Companies in 2020

12/11/2020 - MindStream Analytics is leading our nation's CFOs through uncertain times. In the current economic environment, businesses must find ways to stand out, tighten their operations, and increase their revenues while keeping expenses low. As many companies struggle to stay ahead of the competition, the day-to-day operations of the business are more than enough to keep management busy, especially in smaller companies where owners or managers wear many hats. Choosing to use an experienced consultant may allow businesses the ability to grow, rather than simply attempting to maintain the status quo.

Listed in CIO Bulletin's 30 Most Influential Companies of 2020, MindStream Analytics is a top consulting firm that prioritizes its goal of helping clients improve business understanding and decision making. With years of experience in the analytics and Corporate Performance Management area, MindStream offers services ranging from software selection and implementation to best practices for financial planning and budgeting.

MindStream offers customers business intelligence and analytic tool selection, predictive modeling development, real-time streaming analytics, Profitability Costing models, and EPM/CPM design and delivery optimization. MindStream guides its customers to solutions that enable better analysis and insight into their data. The power of technology combined with best practices will give customers the ability to make fact-based decisions.

MindStream Analytics works with companies of all sizes and industries to acquire, implement, host, and manage strategic finance solutions designed to grow their business by bringing people, processes, and information together.

Here are some challenges we have helped to resolve: Business, Finance, and IT stakeholders are not aligned on the analytical problem, the solution on how to get there, or the business case for making a change, Business users are challenged to define requirements and bring to life the solution vision and benefits. There is too little focus on the most critical success factors - internal, external, digital, syndicated, structured, and unstructured data MindStream can help guide organizations to a solution that enhances business modeling and enables better analysis and insight into their data. We enabl e the ability for companies to visualize the data that they have been collecting for years and provide analytics that allows them to reliably make decisions faster.

Our company shares fundamental beliefs that have helped MindStream create a highly dynamic and interactive organization. As a successful company, we maintain a continual level of flexibility and power of choice over our decisions to provide the highest degree of relevancy for the future. We maintain that an open, participative, and cooperative leadership team is essential to support a universal level of corporate buy-in to our fundamental beliefs and prevent a single point of failure within our management system.

MindStream's Corporate Values:

• Customer Success
• Collaboration
• Accountability
• Innovation
• Community

Centering on the enterprise performance management (EPM) space, MindStream helps companies throughout their journey choose the best solution and its implementation, optimization, and deployment, all the way to managing it post-implementation. We offer customers business intelligence and analytic tool selection, predictive modeling development, real-time streaming analytics, application design, and best practices for their financial planning. MindStream works with clients to find a solution that improves value and offers better insight into their data.

MindStream's Data Management team are experts in advising, architecting, and implementing data management solutions. Whether you are mired in masses of unorganized data, looking to uncover opportunities to leverage big data, embarking on your first master data management initiative, or simply wanting to move data, we can help leverage our data for greater business value.

Often management, sales and marketing, finance, and HR teams are working to solve a problem, answer a question, or execute a strategic business initiative. MindStream can bring data to life for insight and relevant decision making, or to simply get an understanding of the past to plan for the future.

AppCare, our application managed services offering, acts as an extension of your team. We use our extensive EPM experience in overseeing applications, supporting users, driving end-user adoption, and administering application extensions to provide our customers with key insights and recommendations that are unique to their needs and goals. MindStream's AppCare has been selected by Channel Futures as one of its Top 501 Managed Services in the world.

MindStream has a team of experts with over a decade of experience in the EPM/BI/Analytics space - we are proud to say that our team has a blend of business and technical experience, which is important for strategic solutions. By keeping pace with today's technology advancements, our consultants help companies understand how to proactively manage performance by using the data that drives your business, tracking and reporting on financial performance, and leveraging analytics for deeper insights and competitive advantage.

Alexander Ladd, CEO of MindStream, has been in the Performance Management space for 20 years and has extensive experience in financial planning implementations of technology and processes to leverage that technology. Alex is a recognized industry expert and regularly speaks at conferences across North America about how companies can improve their decision-making capabilities.

About MindStream Analytics

MindStream Analytics is a premier consulting firm focused on helping customers improve business understanding and decision making. With years of experience in the Analytics and Performance Management area, MindStream offers services ranging from software selection and implementation to managed services with their award-winning AppCare solution. For more information visit http://www.mindstreamanalytics.com.

• 11.12.20