Data Practice Five Ways to Scale Up “Cottage Industry Analytics” Sukhmeet Panesar Chief Health Officer at Monstarlab Small-scale, decentralized manufacturing may work for craft businesses, but not for data organizations, argues Suki Panesar from NIH.
Data Impact Data Analysis is a Communication Tool Takashi Yanase President and CEO at GooDay Home center president Takashi Yanase shares his thoughts on how a shared data language can change employee mindsets and transform companies.
Data Impact Leveraging your Most Competitive Data for Customers Nate Mayfield Vice President, Strategy & Operations, Applications Service Excellence, Oracle Each organization has unique data that no one else possesses. Nate Mayfield of Oracle argues that the most compelling use model is putting this data to work to improve the customer experience.
Data Culture The Crucial Role of Statistics in Data Literacy Eva Murray Lead Evangelist EMEA, Snowflake If we as data leaders only train people to use different tools without helping them understand what the tools actually do with the data, it’s much easier for them to get bogged down, or worse, arrive at a very wrong answer.
Data Impact Cool vs. Effective Data Visualization Emily Kund Principal Business Intelligence Engineer, Red Hat Emily Kund of Red Hat draws on her experience across finance and data accessibility projects to share how she determines the right point between aesthetically pleasing visualizations and dashboards that need to communicate in seconds.
Data Culture Why Everyone Should Be Data Lit Multiple Authors “Education does not diminish who you are. It makes you stronger. It makes your workforce stronger. It makes your team stronger. It makes your community stronger.”
Data Practice The New Vendor Contract: Three Ways to Redefine Software Partnerships for Mutual Benefit Sukhmeet Panesar Chief Health Officer at Monstarlab Large private sector companies can fall prey to Not Invented Here syndrome but, the NHS’s Suki Panesar argues, so can major public organizations. Here he offers suggestions to move past the Us vs Them conundrum with data and analytics vendors and work more as collaborative partners.
Data Impact 5 Benefits of Forming a Data Community Eva Murray Lead Evangelist EMEA, Snowflake Eva Murray discusses the tremendous upside of forming an inclusive #data community within the organization.
Data Leadership 5 Skills Data Analytics Leaders Need in 2022 Multiple Authors As we begin a new year, how should you be thinking about building your skills as a data leader? We asked our DLC Advisory Board about their priorities.
Data Practice How to Approach a Successful Data Governance Initiative Josh Tapley Senior Director, Enterprise Reporting, Altice USA Taking the right steps at the outset of a data governance program can save significant effort and time later. Josh Tapley from Comcast describes the best first moves to make.
Data Impact When a Career Becomes a Calling Multiple Authors Krystal Tsosie and Oliver Bear Don’t Walk share stories of their career paths and how their backgrounds became a driving force in protecting the data of others, as well as the inspiration for a groundbreaking data science workshop.
Data Culture Wanted: Four New Data and Analytics Roles Sukhmeet Panesar Chief Health Officer at Monstarlab As the UK moves toward its version of Accountable Care Organizations, Suki Panesar of NHS posits new roles in data and analytics needed to support the transition, roles that apply to nearly all data-driven organizations.
Data Practice How to Put Together a Company Analytics Day Neil Richards Global Data Fluency Lead, JLL JLL’s Neil Richards describes the mechanics and the benefits of organizing an Analytics Day, drawing together staff from across geographies and parts of the company to strengthen the data community and culture.
Data Culture 5 Data Culture Lessons from the Public Sector Adam Mico Principal, Data and Analytics Strategist at Moderna If you have the power to do so, pay for training or advocate for it, then encourage people to take advantage of it. It’s good for the people and the organization.
Data Practice How Change Teams Can Improve Your Dashboard Adoption Svetlana Kuzmenkova Lead Solution Engineer, Salesforce Creating great data dashboards is only half the battle. The other half is seeing them adopted into workflows. Svetlana Kuzmenkova of Telstra describes how change teams can drive higher adoption.
Data Impact Rethinking Statistical Thresholds and the Rise of Small Data Multiple Authors This state of missingness, or data erasure, is a blind spot in many statistical approaches to datasets. It’s also a bit of an anachronism if we’re supposedly living in the Big Data era.
Data Practice From Descriptive to Prescriptive: How to Create Data Impact Nate Mayfield Vice President, Strategy & Operations, Applications Service Excellence, Oracle Four categories of analytics create a holistic, effective data organization – and build business impact. Nate Mayfield of Oracle explains how.
Data Practice Four Ways to Win Hearts and Minds During a Data Transformation Journey Sukhmeet Panesar Chief Health Officer at Monstarlab Suki Panesar of the National Health Service shares four planning recommendations and four lessons learned at the three-year point in his group’s data transformation journey.
Data Culture Five Ways to Connect Data Cultures at Decentralized Companies Adam Mico Principal, Data and Analytics Strategist at Moderna Adam Mico of data consultancy Keyrus offers best practices for connecting cultures that are by definition decentralized, with employees who only have worked remotely, who work exclusively in offices, and everything in between.