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Organisations that manage data well attract top talent, disrupt markets, and remain competitive. What does it take? Join information engineer, scientist, and educator Loris Marini as he learns from the best minds in the field. Welcome to data through a human lens!

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Australia

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Organisations that manage data well attract top talent, disrupt markets, and remain competitive. What does it take? Join information engineer, scientist, and educator Loris Marini as he learns from the best minds in the field. Welcome to data through a human lens!

Language:

English


Episodes

Ville Tuulos: Overcoming data science infrastructure roadblocks for business success

3/13/2023
Slow or inadequate data infrastructure can seriously hinder the progress of data science projects, making it a constant battle to balance the need for speed with accuracy and quality. Today I learn the challenges data science teams face and how to overcome the obstacles of data infrastructure from Ville Tuulos, author of "Effective Data Science Infrastructure." You can follow Ville Tuulos on LinkedIn. Check out Metaflow at https://metaflow.org/ and Outerbounds at...

Duration:01:00:48

Tobias Zwingmann: AI for Effective BI

3/5/2023
AI is emerging as a powerful tool for data scientists and businesses. But how can we leverage this technology to its fullest potential? Join me as I learn from Tobias Zwingmann, author of AI-Powered Business Intelligence. You can follow Tobias on LinkedIn. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-058 Book Giveaway Do you want to win a copy of "AI-Powered Business Intelligence"? Sign-up here: www.discoveringdata.com/aif4bi Membership Lifetime Discount (Listeners...

Duration:01:08:24

Tom Redman: Be a data provocateur

2/26/2023
A great data leader is a provocateur. They "provoke" the organization with their ideas and demonstrating success. Join me as I learn from Tom Redman the Data Doc. You can follow Tom on LinkedIn. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-057 Membership Waiting List https://airtable.com/shrGDK9R143gXZD0X For Guests Do you enjoy educating an audience? Do you want to help data leaders build indispensable data products? That's awesome! Great episodes start with a clear...

Duration:00:53:36

Bill Inmon: The immense business value of textual data

2/19/2023
Learn how to extract business value from text from the father of the data warehouse: Bill Inmon. You can follow Bill on LinkedIn. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-056 Join the Discovering Data community! Do you want to turn data into business outcomes and get promoted? Discovering Data just launched a new Discord server to connect you with people like you. Discover new ideas, frameworks, jobs and strategies to maximise the impact of your work. Data can be a...

Duration:00:51:53

John Thompson: The art of building analytics teams

2/12/2023
Analytics requires a real involved effort across the entire organization. So what does it take to build team that not only understands your organization's data but the analytic and business requirements as well? Today I learn from John Thompson, best selling author, analytics innovator, and data thought leader. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-055 Join the Discovering Data community! Do you want to turn data into business outcomes and get promoted? Discovering...

Duration:00:53:34

Panos Alexopoulos: Minimum-viable semantic model

2/5/2023
What is semantic modeling? How and when do you need it? Can you automate it? Today I speak with Panos Alexopoulos author of the book "Semantic Modeling for Data - Avoiding Pitfalls and Breaking Dilemmas" published by O'Reilly. You can follow Panos on LinkedIn. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-054 Join the Discovering Data community! The mission of Discovering Data is to create opportunities for data professionals to connect and learn from one another. That's...

Duration:00:55:50

Panel: Habits of Successful Data Engineers

1/25/2023
When was the last time a data engineer got invited into a strategy meeting and asked, "Hey, I value your opinion. Can you come and sit with the CEO?" Today, we map the habits you need to develop for maximum business impact and promotion. You can follow the panelists on their LinkedIn: Tobias Zwingmann Vishal Ramrakhyani Swati Vishwanathan Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-054-live Join the Discovering Data community! ‍Do you want to turn data into business...

Duration:00:43:41

Christopher Bergh: Build a little, test a little, learn a lot

1/17/2023
Can a system help us build better products? Today I learn everything about DataOps from Christopher Bergh, CEO and Head Chef at DataKitchen. You can follow Chris on LinkedIn. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-053 Events coming up - Data Teams Summit The Data Teams Summit is coming up on January 25. It's an online live event of peer-to-peer sessions. I'll be hosting a panel discussion, "What habits do successful data engineers have?" at 11AM PST. Visit...

Duration:01:11:14

LIVE: 7 data management lessons for 2023 with Winfried Adalbert Etzel

12/23/2022
Today we look back to look forward: 🗓️ 1 Year 🎙️ 2 Podcasts 👨‍💻 50 Data Leaders 💡7 Lessons What are the biggest lessons in data management for next year? This is our first Live-Show ever, a collaboration between Discovering Data and Data Management Association Norway (DAMA) a LIVE podcast co-hosted by myself and Winfried Adalbert Etzel. This is what we’ll cover today: 1. Lead: Data is a shared asset with shared benefits. Data quality is a shared responsibility. 2. Network: Tips...

Duration:00:59:48

Lauren Balik: Why the modern data stack is broken and how to fix it

12/13/2022
The Modern Data Stack is getting too complex and costly to maintain. What are some of the worse anti-patterns in the MDS? What are the drivers and incentives that prevent us from scaling? Join me as I follow the white rabbit with Lauren Balik. You can follow Lauren on LinkedIn. Episode page http://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-052 Join the Discovering Data community! The mission of Discovering Data is to create opportunities for data professionals to connect and learn from one...

Duration:01:20:29

Helen Lippell: Harnessing the power of semantics

12/6/2022
Taxonomy is the practice and science of categorization or classification, and it’s what we need if we want to be able to search for data. What can go wrong and how do you do it well? Join me as I learn from Helen Lippell. You can follow Helen on LinkedIn. 'Taxonomies' Book Giveaway & Special Offer We are giving away 10 copies of Helen's new book: "Taxonomies: Practical Approaches to Developing and Managing Vocabularies for Digital Information". If you want to start cleaning up your data...

Duration:01:18:11

Stephen Shedletztky: Psychological safety and a Speak-Up culture

11/29/2022
Psychological safety fuels learning and growth. It feels good and it’s good for business too! After a decade working in Simon Sinek’s team and hundreds of keynote presentations my guest Stephen Shedletztky joins me today to talk about creating a Speak Up culture. You can follow Stephen on LinkedIn. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-050 Events coming up - Business Skills for Data Professionals Business Skills for Data Professionals is a live Q&A happening on...

Duration:00:52:48

Korbinian Spann: Text analytics to get in the head of your customers

11/16/2022
How do you leverage unstructured data to create better and more sustainable products, increase margins, and grow the business? Today I learn from Korbinian Spann, CEO, and founder of Insaas.ai. You can follow Korbinian on LinkedIn. Episode page Link For Brands Do you want to showcase your thought leadership with great content and build trust with a global audience of data leaders? We publish conversations with industry leaders to help practitioners create more business outcomes. Explore...

Duration:00:46:14

Ron Itelman: Thinking in Networks

11/9/2022
How can we maximize innovation in the enterprise? Today I learn from Ron Itelman in a voyage from data contracts to metacognition, neuroscience, and more. You can follow Ron on LinkedIn. Episode page Link For Brands Do you want to showcase your thought leadership with great content and build trust with a global audience of data leaders? We publish conversations with industry leaders to help practitioners create more business outcomes. Explore all the ways to tell your data story here...

Duration:00:49:18

Doug Laney: A framework to turn data into $$$ + Data Juice book giveaway

10/26/2022
How do you come up with new ideas to monetize data assets? My guest is the one and only Doug Laney who just published a new book called Data Juice: 101 stories of how organizations are squeezing value from available data assets. Signup to win a free copy at discoveringdata.com/juice. You can follow Doug Laney on LinkedIn. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-047 For Brands Do you want to showcase your thought leadership with great content and build trust with a...

Duration:00:38:01

Chad Sanderson: The semantic data warehouse

10/19/2022
Business users must be able to communicate their data needs quickly without writing code. This is the idea of the semantic warehouse. But how do you build one? Join me as I learn from Chad Sanderson, Head of Data at Convoy. You can follow Chad on LinkedIn. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-046 Data Products Substack If you want to learn about data products I highly recommend subscribing to Chad’s Substack here: https://dataproducts.substack.com/ For Brands We...

Duration:01:17:47

Ashleigh Faith: What’s a data therapist and why you need one

10/6/2022
Data therapists are translators that sit between business and technical data leaders. They are great facilitators, they understand tech but they also speak business. What happens in a data therapy session? Who runs it? When do you know you need one? Today I learn from a real expert on this topic, Ashley Faith. Ashley is a professional data scientist with over 15 years of experience focusing on knowledge graphs, taxonomies, and machine learning. She's also the host of the Knowledge Graph,...

Duration:00:57:34

Juan Sequeda and Tim Gasper: Data products in a knowledge-first world

9/29/2022
The average CDO has 2 years to turn data into business value. Today we talk about data products, implicit and explicit knowledge, and the cultural revolution we need to turn data into knowledge at scale. My guests today are Juan Sequeda and Tim Gasper from data.world co-hosts of the Catalog & Cocktails podcast. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-044 Events coming up The Data Management Marathon 5.0 is coming up soon October 12-13,2022. This is a one-of-a-kind...

Duration:00:57:49

The ROI of data observability with Salma Bakouk

9/14/2022
What’s the business impact of data observability? Today we continue the conversation with Salma Bakouk, CEO and co-founder of Sifflet. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-043 For Brands Do you want to showcase your thought leadership with great content and build trust with a global audience of data leaders? We publish conversations with industry leaders to help practitioners create more business outcomes. Explore all the ways to tell your data story here...

Duration:00:33:03

Salma Bakouk: Avoiding Data Catastrophes

9/7/2022
If data means money, we want to detect data issues before they turn into costly mistakes. We need to go from firefighting to fire prevention and be able to resolve issues quickly when they occur. Today we dive into data observability with Salma Bakouk, CEO and co-founder of Sifflet. Episode page https://www.discoveringdata.com/podcast/episode-042 For Brands Do you want to showcase your thought leadership with great content and build trust with a global audience of data leaders? We...

Duration:00:41:56