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Who is Alice Ball? Celebrating Black History Month
The story of Alice Ball is perfect for the 2022 Black History Month’s theme of Black Health and Wellness. Alice’s achievements as a Black...

Cherish Joostberns
Feb 11, 20222 min read


Doing our Part - Sustainability, Responsibility, and Resiliency
It’s easy to ‘talk the talk,’ but far more effort to ‘walk the walk.’ This is particularly true when it comes to environmental...

Cherish Joostberns
Feb 3, 20223 min read


January 2022 Newsletter
Happy New Year!! Saying those words never gets old (or new?!). As we launch into 2022, our quarterly newsletter takes a moment to reflect...

CANA
Jan 28, 202212 min read


CANA Foundation – 2021 – A Year in Review
Why We Give By Kenny McRostie Why do we help others? Why do we pass on our knowledge and experience? Why do we Give Back? We do it...

CANA
Jan 28, 20224 min read


Keeping CANA Weird
2021 Austin, Texas Team Offsite By Liz Cranston, CEO As a 100% virtual business since our inception, meeting in person once or twice a...

CANA
Jan 28, 20224 min read


2021 Excellence Awards
We wanted to highlight four of our team members who recently were awarded the 2021 CANA Excellence Award for their significant efforts this

CANA
Jan 28, 20225 min read


Pitfalls With Using the data.table Package
An R mystery Someone recently sent out a message in our development team internal chatroom with the subject line "[s]ome bizarre R code...
Aaron Luprek
Jan 10, 20223 min read


CANA Foundation Helps Young Explorers
Recently the CANA Foundation, CANA’s “give back” arm, helped the Johnstown Area Heritage Association (JAHA) and a group of teachers and...
Koa Beam
Dec 17, 20214 min read


Welcome Our Newest Team Member, Chris Cichy!
Team CANA would like to welcome Chris Cichy, our new Principal Artificial Intelligence Analyst! “If everything goes right, we get a good...
Kassie McRostie
Dec 10, 20211 min read


Remembering Pearl Harbor
The White House Proclamation on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2021 reads, in part: "…we honor the patriots who perished,...

Cherish Joostberns
Dec 7, 20211 min read


2021 October INFORMS Annual Meeting and MORS AI Workshop
The fall of 2021 ushered in the return of in-person conferences and meetings. These events were the first of their kind since the spring...
Connor McLemore and Walt DeGrange
Dec 1, 20213 min read


Native American Heritage Day 2021
Native American history is a vibrant and essential part of American history. Although populations were present in North America as far...

Cherish Joostberns
Nov 26, 20213 min read


Veterans Day 2021: A Daughter of a Veterans Perspective
You have probably been asked the question, “who is your superhero?”, at least once in your lifetime. Well, for a daughter of a 30 year...
Kassie McRostie
Nov 11, 20212 min read


Esports Monday minute
One of the analysis metrics we developed for the CANA R6 Showdown event this past April is being implemented in the esports industry...
Jack Murray
Oct 25, 20215 min read


Exciting Advancement for NavalX SoCal Tech Bridge!
14 October 2021 NavalX SoCal Tech Bridge and CANA Advisors is pleased to congratulate BEAM Global of San Diego on their recent sale of 21...

CANA
Oct 14, 20212 min read


Women in MORS: Effective Networking Strategies
During this past summer, the CANA Foundation, the “give back” arm of CANA Advisors, helped support a live, interactive panel at the 89th...
Cherish Joostberns and Renee Carlucci
Sep 22, 20216 min read


How do Decision Makers Navigate through Chaos?
The legendary advance of the 20th Maine Regiment[i] "Do It - That's how" – Colonel (later Major General) Joshua Chamberlain Colonel...

Jerome Dixon
Sep 3, 20215 min read


A Labor Day Retrospective: Becoming a CANAer
We all know how to find a job; we look, we learn, we apply. But even if and when successful, how do we find a career? Most Americans...
Kassie McRostie
Sep 3, 20214 min read


A Summer on the Move & Working from the Road
As we think about the typical work week, we tend to imagine the same 8 am - 5 pm that our parents, grandparents, and those before them...

Todd and Stephanie Allison
Sep 3, 20213 min read


Tips for Improving Workflow and Development time in Power BI
Here’s a quick tip I found – use a persistent spot windows server instance on AWS with OneDrive. This sped up my development time and...
Jerome Dixon
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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