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February 04, 2023 3 Data Strategy Pitfalls
What are the 3 most prevalent pitfalls when putting together a data strategy?

Dora Boussias is our guest on the Lights On Data Show to talk to us all about that. She is a business data and technology leader with deep domain expertise in data, analytics, enterprise architecture and digital transformation. Currently and throughout most her career in leadership roles of enterprise-wide reach, Dora has had the opportunity to make an impact with her work at global organizations such as Stryker, GE, and Prudential. Her 25+ year career includes exposure to Financial Services, Healthcare/Medical Technology, and Retail.
15 min
January 27, 2023 A.I. for Business Intelligence
How can Business Intelligence environments be enhanced by AI? What are those use cases, examples, tips and tricks and words of advice to leverage AI for Business Intelligence?
Tobias Zwingmann is a Sr. Data Scientist & Author of the book, "AI-Powered Business Intelligence".
26 min
January 20, 2023 How to Monetize Data Through the SMARTER Methodology
Learn about SMARTER, a methodology created for better decision making and monetizing data. This is a methodology to help people throughout the enterprise to think about how to embed data into their day-to-day work and strategic decisions.
Lori Silverman, CEO and Founder of Partners for Progress® has helped enterprises across 25 industries strategize about their future and navigate through messy, complex change. She’s authored three best-selling books, and is known for her work in collaborative data-informed decision-making. As a keynote speaker at 90+ events throughout the world, Lori has inspired thousands of people to take action. She’s also an adjunct professor in the Industrial and Organizational Psychology Master’s program at Golden Gate University.
21 min
January 13, 2023 How to Break into Data Science in 2023
Are you looking to start a career in Data Science?
Andrew Jones interviewed & screened hundreds of Data Science candidates, and through this process have learned exactly what can differentiate a stand out & successful candidate from the rest. He has 15 years working experience in Data Science at companies including Amazon & Sony PlayStation and is the Founder & Lead Instructor at Data Science Infinity.
You can enroll into the program here: https://bit.ly/3IX3SyO
33 min
January 06, 2023 Continuous Learning for the Data Professional
Tips and trick for continuous learning for the busy data professional, including setting up goals and keeping up your motivation.
Monica Kay Royal is the Founder & Chief Data Enthusiast at nerdnourishment.
27 min
December 09, 2022 Zero Trust Security in the Digital Era
How will enterprises establish digital trust and secure the rapidly growing number of human and machine identities today and tomorrow? Let's learn more about the Zero Trust framework.
Our guest is Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes, Chief Executive Officer at Softhread. She is a Forbes Business Council member, digital strategist, passionate educator and entrepreneurship ecosystem builder, known as an expert speaker, board advisor and consultant.
Some of her accolades include: WBAF World Excellence Award-Social Entrepreneurship 2021, Top 25 Quantum Technology Leader, Top 50 Global Leaders in Health Tech, Top 100 Visionary In Education Award 2021, Top 100 Global Women in Leadership Award 2021 and many more.
22 min
December 04, 2022 Tips on How to Learn Faster and Read More
Krzysztof Ograbek is a self-proclaimed Brain Nerd & Book Lover. He helps people read more and learn faster and often posts about healthy brain habits, books, education, and learning how to learn. #data #books #habits #education #lightsondata
27 min
November 22, 2022 Hottest Modern Data Stack: Data Lakehouse
What is the data lakehouse? What are its benefits and considerations? Should every organization invest in one? Sanjeev Mohan is the Principal at SanjMo and is a Former Gartner Research VP, Big Data and Advanced Analytics.
23 min
November 18, 2022 How Do You Get Started in AI?
How do you get started in AI? What are some of the recommendations for a learning paths, resources to benefit from, potential career paths and more? Our guest today is Vini Jaiswal. She is a Data AI Influencer, Published Author, Keynote Speaker, and currently a Developer Advocate at Databricks.
26 min
November 11, 2022 The People Side of Managing Data Projects
There's always the people side of any data project and we often forget that we need to manage change for the stakeholders and teams involved and not just the deliverable itself. In this episode we'll talk about those best practices on better dealing with the people side of managing data projects.

Dan Everett is the VP Product & Solution Marketing at Informatica. He has more than 20 years of experience in data and analytics spanning strategy, governance, management and ethics. His passion is helping people understand how to use data to improve business and organizational outcomes.
41 min