Embark on a transformative journey with Sawyer Nyquist of the Data Shop, as he reveals how his liberal arts and theology background fuels innovative approaches to data solutions. Our dialogue with Sawyer spans from the intriguing intricacies of Microsoft Fabric to the development of his educational Udemy class, equipping you with the expertise to navigate the often-mystical realm of data. Get ready to unravel the tapestry of service models with his delightful dining analogy and witness his dedication to empowering data aficionados through practical knowledge and application. 

This session also casts a spotlight on the human elements in the age of AI, dissecting the evolving challenges of ensuring security and the nuanced skills data practitioners must refine to thrive alongside technologies like LLMs and GPT. We don't just stop at the technicalities; we traverse the heartwarming narratives within the nonprofit sector, uncovering how data plays a pivotal role in magnifying their societal impact. It's a rich exploration of how nonprofits utilize data to navigate their unique challenges and the gratifying experience of leveraging data to drive meaningful change. Tune in for an episode that promises to elevate your understanding of the data universe and its extraordinary potential in both business and the broader community.

What's New In Data is a data thought leadership series hosted by John Kutay who leads data and products at Striim. What's New In Data hosts industry practitioners to discuss latest trends, common patterns for real world data patterns, and analytics success stories.