Author name: Katrina Menne

Katrina Menne is a distinguished figure in data analytics, known for her innovative methods and creative strategies in transforming complex data into practical insights. Renowned for her thought leadership, engaging communication, and Sigma Computing expertise, Katrina is passionate about creating approachable content to empower others with data. Her analytics journey is marked by innovation and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

2025 Week 13 | Sigma : Can you track the winning streak?

Introduction For this week, we’re exploring row order dependant calculations. In this scenario, we’re trying to understand how our hometown baseball team’s winning streak impacts attendance. Are folks more likely to attend if the team keeps winning? Let’s find out!   Have Fun!Katrina Need access to Sigma? Click Here to Sign Up Link to WOW Sigma

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2025 Week 9 | Sigma : Can you model and map popular journeys?

Introduction In this week’s challenge we’re taking to the air! This challenge focuses on an unfortunately all too common scenario: dirty data and a not-quite-there data model. But that’s ok! Sigma makes it easy to change the data into something meaningful.   Have Fun!Katrina Need access to Sigma? Click Here to Sign Up Link to WOW

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2024 Week 51 | Sigma : Can you calculate weekly progress?

Introduction Surprise! I have one more challenge for the year. This challenge was inspired by a workbook I created in my early Sigma days. We wanted to track weekly progression toward a quarterly total. Sounds easy, right?  I thought so, too! But then I realized that DateTrunc(“week,” [Date]) would duplicate the week label across quarters.

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2024 Week 49 | Sigma: Can you create a highlight action?

Introduction This week, we’re diving into how to link a single color across multiple elements, giving users the power to choose which item gets the color splash. Plus, we’re checking out the latest tweaks to the Trellis options to make your visualizations even cooler. Have fun!-Katrina Need access to Sigma? Click Here to Sign Up

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2024 Week 45 | Sigma: Can you create these patient demographic visuals? 

Introduction Hey everyone! This week’s Workout Wednesday focuses on creating clear, actionable patient demographic visuals using a Sankey, a KPI, and two bar charts—binned and unbinned. Here’s the setup: the Sankey chart helps us map distribution, while the KPI delivers an at-a-glance view of a key metric to ground the analysis. With the bar charts,

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