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Valerie Logan Headshot
Data Culture

Launching Data Literacy: 5 Best Practices

Valerie Logan Headshot

Valerie Logan

CEO and Founder, The Data Lodge
In the final entry in this three-part series, Valerie Logan (CEO and Founder of The Data Lodge) outlines best practices for getting a data literacy initiative off the ground, and getting it to stick.
Rik Tamm-Daniels
Data Practice

Three Data Management Questions You Need to Ask

Rik Tamm-Daniels

Rik Tamm-Daniels

GVP Ecosystem Alliances and Technology, Informatica
Rik Tamm-Daniels, Vice President of Strategic Ecosystems and Technology at Informatica, discusses three core questions companies must answer about their data assets in order to drive a strong and effective data culture.
Colm OGrada
Data Culture

3 Ways to Make Data Literacy a Two-Way Street

Colm OGrada

Colm O'Grada

Director of Data and Analytics, Tines
Colm O’Grada, Director of Data and Analytics at Tines, shares his bilateral approach to data literacy, which includes making data products as easy to consume and act on as possible and listening carefully to feedback from the business on what is (and isn’t) landing well.
Glenn Exton
Data Culture

Why Data Quality Should Be in Everyone’s Objectives

Glenn Exton

Glenn Exton

Head of Customer Business Analytics, NatWest Group
RBS International Head of Data Analytics Glenn Exton argues that one way to improve data quality system-wide is to make it part of everyone’s job goals.
Sarah Nell Rodriguez
Data Impact

How Data Literacy Education Reduces Poverty

Sarah Nell Rodriguez

Sarah Nell-Rodriguez

Co-Founder, Be Data Lit
Sarah Nell-Rodriquez, discusses the role data literacy played in changing the direction of her life, from cashier to cash manager to collections to corporate data analyst.
Andy Cotgreave, Technical Evangelist Director
Data Leadership

What is a Data Evangelist?

Andy Cotgreave, Technical Evangelist Director

Andy Cotgreave

Lead Evangelist, Tableau
Tableau’s Senior Data Evangelist Andy Cotgreave shares his definition of data evangelist as well as six qualifications required to succeed in the role.
Wendy Turner-Williams
Data Culture

5 Takeaways from Forrester’s Data Literacy Report

Multiple Contributors

Multiple Authors

New Forrester research shows a wide gap between the need for data literacy training in companies and what employees are receiving.
David Pires Headshot
Data Impact

Visualizing for the Greater Good

David Pires Headshot

David Pires

Director, Analytics Products & Visualization Engineering, Expedia Group
“Most charities, and particularly the non-global ones, just don’t have the resources, both monetary and physical, to use their data in ways that may potentially earn them further donations or help to identify the impact their activities have in the communities where they are present.”
Colm OGrada
Data Practice

Self-Service Analytics and the End of Metawork

Colm OGrada

Colm O'Grada

Director of Data and Analytics, Tines
Colm O’Grada of Tines describes how “metawork,” endlessly cycling conversations about trying to frame a business question, can be eliminated by empowering business users to self-serve for basic analytics needs.
Merav Yuravlivker
Data Culture

Unlocking Data Literacy on the Job

Merav Yuravlivker

Merav Yuravlivker

Chief Learning Officer, Data Society Group
Data Society CEO and Co-Founder Merav Yuravlivker explains how to make data literacy stick and help solve business problems along with steps data leaders can take to close the gap between business users and data teams.
Svetlana Kuzmenkova of Telstra, a DLC Contributor.
Data Practice

5 Ways to Make Executives Your Best Data Advocates

Svetlana Kuzmenkova of Telstra, a DLC Contributor.

Svetlana Kuzmenkova

Lead Solution Engineer, Salesforce
How do you make data advocates out of executives who dictate the data analytics and visualization they want? Telstra’s Svetlana Kuzmenkova explains her team’s approach.
Glenn Exton
Data Leadership

Are You Data Inspired?

Glenn Exton

Glenn Exton

Head of Customer Business Analytics, NatWest Group
Glenn Exton, RBS International Head of Data Analytics, explains how he uses frameworks of disruptive thinking to invite more open-minded perspectives and drive insights based on visualising data from fresh angles.
Wendy Turner-Williams
Data Leadership

5 Ways CDOs Must Act as Data Conductors

Wendy Turner-Williams

Wendy Turner-Williams

Data Leader
As music literacy is to a smoothly running orchestra, data literacy is to a nimble, fast-moving company that makes data-informed decisions.
Merav Yuravlivker
Data Leadership

What Data Leaders Are Reading This Summer

Multiple Contributors

Multiple Authors

Five data leaders share what’s on their summer reading list.
Bridget Cogley
Data Practice

Making Data Ethics a Leadership Priority: Roundtable Highlights

Multiple Contributors

Multiple Authors

Five data leaders gathered to discuss the history and future implications of data ethics. These are some of the highlights.