DATAcated On Air

DATAcated On Air

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DATAcated On Air episodes

  • Lessons learned in a data consulting company

    How do you go into a market and serve clients successfully? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with David Anderson and Fred Hefer, both Managing Partners at Pomerol Partners, about the lessons they’ve learned in a data consulting company. David and Fred share their insights into starting and running a consulting company, including the highs and lows of their journey. Listen to learn from their experiences.

    You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
    • The start of Pomerol Partners [04:53]
    • Pomerol’s first infrastructure setup [16:46]
    • Restructuring and new partners [20:35]
    • Retaining and attracting talent [25:41]
    • The next challenge [29:33]
    • Tips for uncertain times [42:50]
    • Next steps for Pomerol [56:48]
    • Resources & People Mentioned
      • Deutsche Bank
      • Qlik
      • Hamish M Imrie
      • Pomerol Partners Restructures for Expansion - Appointing New Partners as Growth Accelerates
      • Connect with David Anderson
        • On LinkedIn
        • Connect with Fred Hefer
          • On LinkedIn
          • Connect with DATAcated
            • http://www.datacated.com/
            • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
            • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
            • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
            • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
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              1 hr 1 min
            • Anatomy of a decision: the absolutely crucial ingredients you need, to go from data to action

              How can we empower everybody to be better decision-makers? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with Chris Banks, Director of Product Marketing at Pyramid Analytics, about the crucial ingredients to go from data to action. Chris has decades of experience in data and analytics. Listen to this energetic conversation to learn how you can make data-driven decisions.

              You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
              • What is Pyramid Analytics? [05:14]
              • Data-driven decisions [08:32]
              • Data access isn’t simple [15:44]
              • Small companies and data services [19:17]
              • Data access with data literacy [23:53]
              • Choosing the right vendor [34:01]
              • Resources & People Mentioned
                • Pyramid Analytics
                • 2022 Gartner Critical Capabilities™ Report
                • McKinsey
                • Pyramid Analytics - YouTube
                • Connect with Chris Banks
                  • On LinkedIn
                  • Connect with DATAcated
                    • http://www.datacated.com/
                    • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                    • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                    • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                    • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
                    • Subscribe to the DATACATED On Air podcast

                      51 min
                    • Data Science & Critical Thinking with Deborah Berebichez

                      Are you curious and inclined to look beyond the surface of data? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with Deborah Berebichez about critical thinking and data science. Deborah is the Lead Scientist in Quantum Computing at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and a television host at Discovery. Her passion for physics has inspired many to pursue their dreams in STEM. Listen to learn more about Deborah’s journey of overcoming discouragement and how you can apply those lessons to your journey.

                      You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
                      • Overcoming educational stigma [01:52]
                      • Data science training [09:15]
                      • Free vs. paid resources [12:05]
                      • Defining “data scientist” [16:17]
                      • Promoting STEM careers for women [22:01]
                      • The future of data science [27:44]
                      • Embracing failure [34:20]
                      • Resources & People Mentioned
                        • VTT
                        • Brandeis University
                        • Div, Grad, Curl, and All That: An Informal Text on Vector Calculus
                        • Metis
                        • Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
                        • Connect with Deborah Berebichez
                          • On LinkedIn
                          • Connect with DATAcated
                            • http://www.datacated.com/
                            • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                            • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                            • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                            • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
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                              38 min
                            • Cultural Challenges that Organizations Face in Becoming 'Data-Driven' with Randy Bean

                              What is the biggest challenge for organizations becoming data-driven? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with Randy Bean, CEO and Founder of NewVantage Partners. They discuss the cultural challenges that organizations face in becoming data-driven. Randy has spent the last few decades focusing on how organizations can leverage their data assets to become data-driven and gain a competitive advantage. He shares some great insights that you won’t want to miss.

                              You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
                              • Technology vs. culture [06:38]
                              • Data and AI Executive Survey [09:03]
                              • What is data-driven? [11:01]
                              • Fail fast, learn faster [16:53]
                              • Challenging our assumptions with data [27:27]
                              • Choosing the right CDO [31:15]
                              • Nurturing data passion [40:58]
                              • Overcoming data misuse [44:43]
                              • Becoming more data-driven [47:37]
                              • Resources & People Mentioned
                                • Fail Fast, Learn Faster: Lessons in Data-Driven Leadership in an Age of Disruption, Big Data, and AI
                                • Fail Fast, Learn Faster - Website
                                • The 'Failure' Of Big Data
                                • Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
                                • Data and Tech For Good - Technology Innovations at Mastercard
                                • DataKind
                                • Connect with Randy Bean
                                  • On LinkedIn
                                  • On Twitter
                                  • By Email
                                  • Company website
                                  • Connect with DATAcated
                                    • http://www.datacated.com/
                                    • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                                    • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                                    • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                                    • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
                                    • Subscribe to the DATACATED On Air podcast

                                      51 min
                                    • How to BE DATA LITERATE with Jordan Morrow

                                      Do you have the ability to consume and use data effectively? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with Jordan Morrow, the Head of Beta Design and Management Skills at Pluralsight. Jordan was one of the founding pioneers in data literacy and is known as the godfather of data literacy. Listen to learn from his experiences and how you can develop your data skills.

                                      You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
                                      • Who is Jordan? [04:01]
                                      • What is data literacy [06:36]
                                      • Everyone can be data literate [11:49]
                                      • Determining data literacy [14:31]
                                      • Bridging the skills gap [18:08]
                                      • The four levels of data analytics [20:45]
                                      • Be Data Literate [24:07]
                                      • Data analytics education [30:15]
                                      • Finding your next step in data literacy [38:20]
                                      • Resources & People Mentioned
                                        • Pluralsight
                                        • Qlik
                                        • Be Data Literate: The Data Literacy Skills Everyone Needs To Succeed
                                        • David Goggins
                                        • David Goggins 4x4x48 Challenge
                                        • Valerie A. Logan
                                        • ThoughtSpot
                                        • Mothers of Data Science
                                        • Weapons of Math Destruction
                                        • Connect with Jordan Morrow
                                          • On LInkedIn
                                          • On Twitter
                                          • Connect with DATAcated
                                            • http://www.datacated.com/
                                            • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                                            • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                                            • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                                            • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
                                            • Subscribe to the DATACATED On Air podcast

                                              44 min
                                            • Step-by-Step Method for Building a Brand in Data Science with Kirill Eremenko

                                              How would others describe your brand? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi discusses building a brand with Kirill Eremenko, Founder of BlueLife AI, SuperDataScience, and DataScienceGo. Kirill has a background in physics and mathematics and is passionate about teaching and learning. Listen to learn more about the importance of having a brand and simple ways to start building yours.

                                              You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
                                              • Why do we need a brand? [04:12]
                                              • Challenges building a brand [07:14]
                                              • Creating a brand for managers [18:34]
                                              • Social media platforms [20:46]
                                              • Mixing personal and professional [28:34]
                                              • Confident Data Skills [39:26]
                                              • Helpful daily routines [43:43]
                                              • Overcoming roadblocks [53:25]
                                              • Ben Taylor on connecting with your audience [01:01:10]
                                              • Resources & People Mentioned
                                                • SuperDataScience
                                                • DataScienceGO
                                                • Deloitte | Audit, Consulting, Financial, Risk Management, Tax Services
                                                • The Big Leap
                                                • Kaggle
                                                • Tony Robbins - Chairman - Robbins Research International | LinkedIn
                                                • Confident Data Skills: How to Work with Data and Futureproof Your Career
                                                • TensorFlow
                                                • Ben Taylor - Chief AI Strategist - DataRobot
                                                • This Is Why Your Data Scientist Sucks
                                                • Connect with Kirill Eremenko
                                                  • On LinkedIn
                                                  • Connect with DATAcated
                                                    • http://www.datacated.com/
                                                    • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                                                    • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                                                    • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                                                    • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
                                                    • Subscribe to the DATACATED On Air podcast

                                                      1 hr 19 min
                                                    • Build vs. Buy: Why Companies Should Buy Their Next Software Solution

                                                      Is the prospect of software for your business overwhelming? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with experts about the build versus buy decision when it comes to software. This panel consists of Ashley Kramer, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Sisense, Marvin Mayorga, Practice Partner at Data Meaning, and Hector Vasquez, VP of Solutions at Data Meaning. Listen to find out which solution might work best for you and why.

                                                      You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...

                                                      • Sisense and Data Meaning working together [05:34]
                                                      • When should a company look into software? [08:29]
                                                      • Influencers in this decision [16:32]
                                                      • Making the right decision early [22:48]
                                                      • Outdated systems and maintenance [34:17]
                                                      • Finding the right partner [40:39]
                                                      • Resources & People Mentioned
                                                        • Sisense
                                                        • Data Meaning
                                                        • Sisense | LinkedIn
                                                        • Data Meaning | LinkedIn
                                                        • Connect with Ashley Kramer
                                                          • On LinkedIn
                                                          • Connect with Marvin Mayorga
                                                            • On LinkedIn
                                                            • Connect with Hector Vasquez
                                                              • On LinkedIn
                                                              • Connect with DATAcated
                                                                • http://www.datacated.com/
                                                                • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                                                                • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                                                                • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                                                                • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
                                                                • Subscribe to the DATACATED On Air podcast

                                                                  52 min
                                                                • Turning the Lights On Data with George Firican

                                                                  If data isn’t managed, the repercussions spread throughout the organization, from reports to decisions. In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with George Firican, founder of LightsOnData. They touch on data quality, data storytelling, data stewardship, data governance, and surfing. George began in computer science by working for a start-up. That job spurred his career in interacting with data and working with databases. George loves educating people about data, so listen in to learn more!

                                                                  You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...

                                                                  • George’s journey to data [03:33]
                                                                  • What is LightsOnData? [09:44]
                                                                  • The LightsOnData show [18:25]
                                                                  • Latte’s and LinkedIn [27:01]
                                                                  • Tips for starting a podcast [29:15]
                                                                  • The impact of poor data quality [35:08]
                                                                  • Addressing the data issue [38:36]
                                                                  • Why do we have poor data quality? [42:02]
                                                                  • George’s typical week [47:33]
                                                                  • Resources & People Mentioned
                                                                    • Courses | LightsOnData
                                                                    • 111th Congress (2009-2010): Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
                                                                    • Donabel Santos - Associate Director, Business Intelligence - The University of British Columbia | LinkedIn
                                                                    • Mars Climate Orbiter - Mars Missions - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
                                                                    • Connect with George Firican
                                                                      • On LinkedIn
                                                                      • On Twitter
                                                                      • LightsOnData
                                                                      • Connect with DATAcated
                                                                        • http://www.datacated.com/
                                                                        • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                                                                        • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                                                                        • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                                                                        • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
                                                                        • Subscribe to the DATACATED On Air podcast

                                                                          54 min
                                                                        • Data Entrepreneurship Journey with Andreas Kretz & Kate Strachnyi

                                                                          Are you interested in starting your journey in data science? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with Andreas Kretz, CEO & Chief Editor at Team Data Science. They discuss their experiences moving into the data science world and how they became experts in their field. Near the end, Andreas and Kate share what tools and programs they use to help their businesses. Listen to learn from their journeys and how they built their brands.

                                                                          You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
                                                                          • Andreas and Kate’s path to data science [01:50]
                                                                          • The importance of an online presence [06:42]
                                                                          • Branding yourself as an expert [13:03]
                                                                          • Knowing when to start your own business [19:21]
                                                                          • Challenges in working for yourself [30:11]
                                                                          • Keeping yourself accountable [36:43]
                                                                          • Tools Andreas and Kate use for their businesses [40:35]
                                                                          • Tips for getting started [59:15]
                                                                          • Charging the right amount [01:03:38]
                                                                          • Resources & People Mentioned
                                                                            • LinkedIn Top Voices 2019: Data Science & Analytics
                                                                            • Scott Taylor - The Data Whisperer - YouTube
                                                                            • ClickUp
                                                                            • Trello
                                                                            • Susan Walsh - The Classification Guru 
                                                                            • Mico Y. - Atlanta, Georgia, United States | LinkedIn
                                                                            • Connect with Andreas Kretz
                                                                              • On LInkedIn
                                                                              • On Twitter
                                                                              • On Youtube
                                                                              • His website
                                                                              • Connect with DATAcated
                                                                                • http://www.datacated.com/
                                                                                • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                                                                                • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                                                                                • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                                                                                • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
                                                                                • Subscribe to the DATACATED On Air podcast

                                                                                  1 hr 9 min
                                                                                • Recess in the AI Playground with Ian Kelk from Clarifai

                                                                                  Does someone have to understand computer coding to use AI? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with Ian Kelk from Clarifai. Clarifai is creating a platform for people to utilize AI easily. Learn how Clarifai is working to simplify and improve the process of converting unstructured data to structured data. Listen until the end when Ian shares some funny examples of Clarifai’s models.

                                                                                  You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...
                                                                                  • Ian’s role at Clarifai [04:13]
                                                                                  • Unstructured data [09:09]
                                                                                  • AI and fake news detection [13:43]
                                                                                  • Humans vs. computers [16:29]
                                                                                  • Companies and computer vision [19:47]
                                                                                  • GPU shortages [24:37]
                                                                                  • Fun with model demos [30:62]
                                                                                  • Computer vision competition [47:57]
                                                                                  • Resources & People Mentioned
                                                                                    • Clarifai
                                                                                    • Geoffrey Hinton
                                                                                    • Automatic Fake News Detection: Are current models "fact-checking" or "gut-checking"?
                                                                                    • Clarifai | LinkedIn
                                                                                    • Clarifai | Twitter
                                                                                    • Clarifai | Facebook
                                                                                    • Connect with Ian Kelk
                                                                                      • On LinkedIn
                                                                                      • Connect with DATAcated
                                                                                        • http://www.datacated.com/
                                                                                        • DATAcated on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/datacated1/
                                                                                        • Kate on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-strachnyi-data/
                                                                                        • DATAcated on Twitter: https://twitter.com/datacated_
                                                                                        • DATAcated on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/datacated
                                                                                        • Subscribe to the DATACATED On Air podcast

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                                                                                        The DATAcated On Air podcast is focused on providing the audience with interesting content for the data community. Episodes will include interviews with experts in the space, as well as presentations…