Nick Buchanan - Company Data Dashboards at BUCS Analytics - Ep.154

<p>My guest on this episode is Nick Buchanan. Nick and his father founded a data software business called BUCS Analytics in 2006. BUCS builds deep analytical dashboards for CEOs that pull from internal data sources like ERPs, inventory systems, and more. Long-time customer Trevor Flannigan, COO of the Flint Group, introduced us after hearing about my deep curiosity of data companies.</p><p>Nick and I talk about building the company with his father, building momentum in product development and sticking close to customers, hiring a talented team, and how to find groups and peers to help guide your entrepreneurial journey.</p><p>Listen weekly and follow the show on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/think-like-an-owner/id1445929750" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3Fbv9d4HpDwuO4MOPvgdvO?si=bfa67fb76c654755" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5yZWRjaXJjbGUuY29tLzI1ODM4YjdlLTdlZTgtNGZjMC05ZjU0LTViNjJkZDNmZTBjNg" rel="nofollow">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/show/think-like-an-owner" rel="nofollow">Stitcher</a>, <a href="https://www.breaker.audio/think-like-an-owner" rel="nofollow">Breaker</a>, and <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Business--Economics-Podcasts/Think-Like-An-Owner-p1180625/" rel="nofollow">TuneIn</a>. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Links:</u></strong></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-buchanan-1041062/" rel="nofollow">Nick on LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href="https://bucsanalytics.com/" rel="nofollow">BUCS analytics</a></p><p><a href="https://www.alexbridgeman.com/podcasts/sean-joy-ceo-journey-within-chenmark-ep-153/" rel="nofollow">Sean Joy – CEO Journey within Chenmark – Ep.152</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Topics:</u></strong></p><p>(2:15) - What is Bucs Analytics and the founding story? </p><p>(7:35) - Are there any industries you’ve specialized in?</p><p>(9:38) - Can you walk through product development?</p><p>(13:11) - How do you decide on outcomes of experi