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Six Rules to Dominate the Decade of Data
FromThe Data Chief
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46 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Today’s digital economy is more competitive than ever, and making smart data decisions can be what sets the leaders apart from the rest of the field. With new technologies now democratizing data at an accelerated pace, how can companies ensure that their data strategy is helping them stay ahead of the curve? As our third season comes to a close, Cindi takes a look back at some of our most insightful conversations to lay out six essential rules that every Data Chief should follow to dominate the decade of data.Tune in to learn:Rule 1: Leverage the best-of-breed from the modern data stack (02:30)Rule 2: Empower everyone with true self-service analytics (10:58)Rule 3: Drive actions with operationalized insights (18:44)Rule 4: Build a flexible data foundation (27:26)Rule 5: Utilize third-party data to build a 360-degree view (35:07)Rule 6: Deliver engaging data-driven UX (38:47)MentionsGilead Sciences’ Murali Vridhachalam and ZS Associates’ Mahmood Majeed on the Modern Data Stack and Data MeshThe Modern Milkman’s Chief Strategy Officer, John Hughes on Using Data to Save Our Oceans from Plastic Afterpay’s Nitish Mathew on Prioritizing Customer Needs, Balancing Governance and Freedom, and Giving Your Team PurposeServiceNow’s Vijay Kotu on the Power of Micro-Decisions and Aligning Data Strategy to Business StrategyThree Must Read Data and Analytics Books with Tim Harford, Zhamak Dehghani, and Brent DykesUnilever’s Vandana Khanna and Deeksha Singh on Demystifying Data, Dreaming Bigger, and Inspiring Business Users with The Art of the PossibleOpenTable’s Grant Parsamyan on How Data and Analytics is Helping the Restaurant Industry Rebound from COVID-19Get even more insights from data and analytics leaders on The Data Chief. https://www.thoughtspot.com/data-chief Mission.org is a media studio producing content for world-class clients. Learn more at https://mission.org.
Released:
Nov 16, 2022
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Podcast episode
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PwC's Scott Peck on data storytelling and creating a culture of leadership: Joining Cindi today is Scott Peck, the Senior Director of the Data & Analytics Center of Excellence at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he’s worked for the past 13 years. In that time, he’s played a vital role in revolutionizing reporting systems, as well as helped revolutionize the role of the data analyst. In today’s episode, Cindi and Scott discuss what it means to be an ‘Analyst of the Future’, their thoughts on leadership, and why data storytelling is a must-have skill. Key Takeaways: Analyst of the Future. How Scott and his team transformed a report factory into proactive, business partners and analytics rock stars. What is Your Customer Really Asking? Why design thinking and including every level of an organization in problem-solving is the key to finding answers to the questions that customers are really asking. Creating a Culture of Leadership. How Scott empowers everyone on his team to be a leade by The Data Chief