Data Driven

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Data Driven

Data Driven: the podcast where we explore the emerging field of Data Science. We bring the best minds in Data, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence right to you every Tuesday. The field of data science mashes up the worlds of statistics, database architecture and software engineering. Data Scientist has been labelled by the Harvard Business Review, as "the sexiest job of the 21st century." A quick search of job search sites reveal that this field is in high demand. In a world where Data is the new Oil, Data Science the new Refineries, consider this Car Talk for the Data Age. Every week we bring the best minds in this emerging field straight to you. Our goal is to educate and inspire our listeners so that they can be prepared to thrive in a Data Driven world.

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In this episode Frank and Andy welcome Jennifer Swanson explains how businesses can reinvent themselves for the data driven age of AI.

From recognizing the importance of defining clear strategies and outcomes to the struggles of change management, Jennifer reveals that the heart of digital transformation lies in aligning individuals to the company's objectives, and significantly, that it's less about the technology itself and more about the people and processes.

Whether you're a leader in your organization, part of a cross-functional team, or simply intrigued by the intersections of technology and business, this episode is a rich exploration of what it really means to be digitally transformed.

Show Notes

05:31 Technology now integral to every business operation.

07:07 Offline businesses integrating technology for improved experience.

10:04 First wave of digital transformation: applying technology.

14:09 Data governance key to organization's predictable success.

16:54 Organizational governance ensures strategy, priorities, and outcomes.

21:47 Training, support, and focus key for empowerment.

25:57 Selecting narrow slices drives model implementation success.

28:49 "Positive experiences with scrum and DevOps"

32:22 Leadership defines market, customer, and problems.

36:12 In cross functional teams, sticking to lanes.

38:53 Embrace collaboration and diplomacy for success.

40:26 Smart professionals promoted to leadership roles, questioning suitability.

44:15 Found work through family influence and adaptability.

47:23 Experimenting with tech is now very accessible.

50:28 Family loves Audible, enjoys romance novel series.

55:23 Jennifer, thanks for the great digital transformation explanation.


Previous episodes

  • 442 - Jennifer Swanson on Reinventing Business for the Era of Data and AI 
    Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 0h
  • 441 - Danny Maloney on AI’s Leap to Marketing Mastery 
    Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 0h
  • 440 - Luke Diaz on Leveraging Data for Customer Retention and Business Growth 
    Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 0h
  • 439 - Jeremy Utley on Crafting Smarter Conversations with AI 
    Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 0h
  • 438 - Rene Schulte on the Evolution of AI and Its Impact Across Industries 
    Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 0h
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