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Benn Stancil

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President and Founder Mode

Benn Stancil is a co-founder of Mode, a business intelligence tool acquired by ThoughtSpot in 2023. At Mode, he led the data, product, marketing, and executive teams. He writes about data and technology at benn.substack.com. Before founding Mode, he worked on analytics teams at Microsoft and Yammer.

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Beyond the Modern Data Stack: dbt Cloud Metadata in Mode

2020-12-14 · dbt Coalesce 2020 Watch

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In this video, President and Founder of Mode, Benn Stancil discusses new ways to align the optimal application boundaries in the modern data stack, providing a set of guidelines for determining how and where to draw the lines between your many tools. He also motivates an example of these boundaries by demonstrating how metadata surfaced in an analytics tool like Mode can increase overall data confidence.