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Alation
AUGUST 24, 2022
If you’re a newly minted chief data officer (CDO), congratulations! Your organization recognizes there’s value to be mined from your data — even if they don’t know how or even where to start mining — and they’ve anointed you as the tip of the spear (or the pickaxe, depending on your approach). Doing Data Diplomacy.
Alation
DECEMBER 20, 2022
According to Beyond Digital: How Great Leaders Transform Their Organizations and Shape the Future , Paul Leinwand and Mahadeva Matt Mani argue that customers increasingly demand experiences with those products and services — while scale is less important. The future of business is digital. But that future is already here. Well, not always.
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Alation
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
In a previous blog post I wrote about the concept of data accessibility: how an ever-growing number of successful organizations are increasingly using data to help make more intelligent business decisions. For the concept to work, I argued that organizations will need to become accessible. Bottom-line BI benchmarks.
Alation
JANUARY 20, 2022
These items become in scope for the data quality program. Several weeks ago (prior to the Omicron wave), I got to attend my first conference in roughly two years: Dataversity’s Data Quality and Information Quality Conference. Ryan Doupe, Chief Data Officer of American Fidelity, held a thought-provoking session that resonated with me.
Alation
FEBRUARY 12, 2021
According to a recent Gartner survey , data culture was the #1 priority for chief data officers (CDOs). According to a recent survey by Alation , 78% of organizations have a strategic initiative to become more data-driven, and Alation customers routinely report that fostering a data culture is their core objective.
Alation
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
They know how to interpret and harness it effectively. They understand the different types of data, how it flows through the system, and what needs to be done to keep things running smoothly. They know how to choose the best tools for the job and use them effectively. So what sets data product managers apart from the pack?
Alation
JUNE 22, 2021
According to Gartner, poor data literacy is ranked as the second-biggest internal roadblock to the success of the chief data officer (CDO). Of the three pillars of data culture, data literacy is the most challenging to achieve, since it requires broad up-skilling across the organization and, sometimes, fighting human nature itself.
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