{"id":4761,"date":"2023-10-11T17:18:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T21:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.golive.clarku.edu\/school-of-business\/leveraging-data-for-business-value\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T12:34:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T17:34:05","slug":"leveraging-data-for-business-value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/business\/news\/leveraging-data-for-business-value\/","title":{"rendered":"Leveraging Data for Business Value"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright wp-image-4770 size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/school-of-business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/Tinglei-Ruan-alumni-Profile-650-\u00d7-400-px-300x185.png\" alt=\"Tinglei Ruan\" class=\"wp-image-4770\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tinglei Ruan, M.S. Business Analytics \u201922<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/graduate\/programs\/masters\/business-analytics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">master\u2019s degree in Business Analytics<\/a>, Tinglei Ruan \u201922 is turning big data into business value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After earning his degree, he was hired as an Associate Data Analyst by the mobile game development company, Pixelberry Studios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruan credits Clark with helping him launch his career and secure his position at the mobile game development company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt Clark, I learned how to market myself and stand out,\u201d he says, &#8220;[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/schools\/management\/careers\/career-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stevenish Career Management Center<\/a>] helped me manage my resume, write my cover letter, and build up my LinkedIn profile. 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