Hello! I’m Mark Horseman, and welcome to The Cool Kids Corner. This is my monthly check-in to share with you the people and ideas I encounter as a data evangelist with DATAVERSITY. This month we’re driving data projects. Have you ever been on the precipice of starting a major data project and wondered, “Where do […]
Creating a Data Maturity Model: What, Why, How
Creating a data maturity model can be useful for a business that is shifting from minimal use of its data to maximizing its potential. A data maturity model is a blueprint that can help determine the best ways to improve how an organization uses its data. It can identify the gaps in a business’s data […]
3 Signs That Your Data Is Trapped in Silos
The path to data maturity begins with the realization that the opportunity itself is there. Whether you’re sitting on a ton of untapped data or you’re not extracting value from your data because of organizational restrictions, you may be aware by now of the endless possibilities of a mature data model. This potential can be […]
Industry-Tailored Reskilling Accelerates Data Maturity
Click to learn more about author Merav Yuravlivker. Companies are increasingly looking for ways to meet the demands of our data-driven world, and developing a data-mature organization is key to success across all areas of a business. In today’s environment, Data Literacy is no longer reserved solely for those who work in IT. In all departments, including marketing, human resources, and business development, employees across an organization must […]
A CDO’s Guide to Building a Culture of Data
Click to learn more about author Piyanka Jain. If you are anything like our Fortune 500 client on a journey to increase their data culture quotient (DCQ), then you are a brand that consumers recognize and trust. You have been around at least a few decades and probably a lot more. You have employees with […]
Digital Transformation: Eight Tips for Selecting Digital Technology
Click to learn more about author Manikandan (Mani) Seetharaman. Selecting technology is a challenging and complex task, particularly for global organizations. Screening available options that fit basic needs is the easy first step, but the real work lies in determining how far to advance from there. Multiple considerations need to be balanced, so having a […]
Dremio CEO Identifies Top Big Data & Analytics Predictions for 2020
A new press release reports, “Innovations in the cloud and the rise of more efficient ways to collect, access, and analyze big data, have rapidly improved the amount of value enterprises are getting from their data. In 2020, enterprises will evolve in how they approach data maturity and strategize cloud investments. According to Tomer Shiran, […]
How to Improve Data Strategy for Your Organization
Click to learn more about author Yuvrajsinh Vaghela. Be it any business; consumers are the king. But how well do you know them? Do you have sufficient data about them? Most importantly are you able to use the insights to adjust your offerings and revenue strategies? In partnership with the Google News Initiative, Deloitte conducted a […]
Data Ownership: Overcoming Challenges and Moving Forward
Click to learn more about author Tejasvi Addagada. This is the second part of a two-part series on Data Ownership. The first part was – Data Ownership: Leadership, Challenges, and Data Governance Data Owners Work Only Part Time Data owners can be anyone from a manager running operations, a system owner, a project manager or a […]
Data Ownership: Leadership, Challenges, and Data Governance
Click to learn more about author Tejasvi Addagada. An Outlook on Data Ownership Data Ownership is often not a full-time job for most data owners while it can be a full-time profession for Data Stewards. While most banks have traversed in maturity across their Data Governance function, relatively only some Banks, started enabling themselves with required […]