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🎄𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞🎉 As 2024 draws to a close, we’re taking a moment to reflect on what’s been an incredibly challenging and rewarding year. This time last year, our Christmas party was a small celebration of big ambitions. This year, we gathered a room full of exceptional people who’ve joined us on this journey, helping us scale new heights. Oh how far we’ve come! 🌟✨ In the past 6 months alone, we’ve onboarded over 20 talented team members, from technologists to people leaders, all playing a crucial role in our ability to deliver tangible outcomes to our incredible clients. We’ve partnered with remarkable new clients and completed more than 27 projects. These milestones aren’t just numbers; they represent trust, hard work, and a shared commitment to making an impact in our industry. 🤝📈 💡🙌 𝗧𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: Thank you for trusting us with your challenges and opportunities. Your confidence inspires us to deliver smarter, faster, and better solutions. ⚙️🚀 𝗧𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀: The landscape is fast-moving and challenging, and we respect the role we all play in driving innovation in this industry. 🤝💻 𝗧𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀: Your collaboration and expertise have been instrumental in enabling us to deliver innovative solutions. Thank you for being our allies in driving transformation and success. 💼❤️ 𝗧𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺: Your dedication and drive are what make Intelligen what it is today. None of this would be possible without your hard work and passion. As we head into 2025, we’re preparing for even bigger opportunities and challenges ahead. The growth isn’t slowing, and we’re ready to keep building, innovating, and collaborating. 🌟💪 Here’s to another year of shared successes, partnerships, and possibilities. Wishing everyone a happy and safe holiday season! 🎉🎄❤️ INTELLIGEN #Teamwork #Innovation #Gratitude #HolidaySeason #Growth Erin Evans Aimee Davis Lesley Graham Tim Higgins Rajiv T. Benjamin Portelli

🔑𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞📈 Managing data effectively isn’t just about compliance, it’s about turning data into a strategic asset. Robust data governance is the key to: ✅ Streamlining operations ✅ Reducing risk ✅ Unlocking the full value of data But where should you begin? 🤔 What challenges might arise? And how can you ensure long-term success? Here’s what you need to know. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 Governance is about enabling operational excellence, not just managing data. Done right, it: 𝘉𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘴 𝘋𝘰𝘸𝘯 𝘚𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘴: Allows teams to access consistent, accurate data 𝘐𝘮𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘋𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯-𝘔𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨: Speeds up data-driven choices, reducing delays 𝘙𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘙𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴: Clarifies data security, compliance, and privacy 𝘋𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘙𝘖𝘐: Boosts productivity and improves customer outcomes 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗲—𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺 1️⃣Lack of Clarity Around Roles → Define clear stewardship roles aligned with operational goals 2️⃣Data Quality Issues → Implement strong data quality frameworks and automate checks 3️⃣Resistance to Change → Foster collaboration by showing governance benefits for all teams 4️⃣Fragmented Tools and Processes → Integrate governance into daily workflows with user-friendly tools 𝗔 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵: 🎯 Laying the Foundation - Establish governance structures with clear roles, policies, and processes - Define common data terms and metrics for shared understanding 🤝 Driving Alignment Across Teams - Involve technical and business teams early to align with priorities - Set clear, measurable goals for accountability 🚀 Adopting a Phased Approach - Start small, focusing on one area before scaling - Regularly assess progress and adjust based on feedback 📚 Building a Data-Driven Culture - Train teams on governance practices and tools - Celebrate small wins to build momentum and buy-in 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗗𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗟𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? 𝘍𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘋𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯-𝘔𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨: Query responses cut from hours to minutes 𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺: Reduced compliance and data quality risks 𝘏𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵: Increased trust and confidence in data 🌟 𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 🌟 Curious how this works in real life? Check out how we helped a low-cost airline achieve: 🚀 1000% increase in user adoption of governance tools ⚡ Faster data access and query resolution 🤝 A culture of collaboration and shared responsibility for data quality 👉 Read the full details here: https://lnkd.in/eNr9yUVr INTELLIGEN #DataGovernance #OperationalExcellence #BusinessTransformation

✨ This Black Friday, everyone’s hunting for deals. But when it comes to data, the real value isn’t in short-term savings—it’s in long-term impact. From streamlined pipelines 🚀 to robust governance frameworks 🛡️, we help you maximise the potential of your data, so every insight feels like a win. Because a strong data strategy never goes out of style! INTELLIGEN #DataGovernance #DataStrategy #BlackFriday #LongTermValue Erin Evans Aimee Davis Lesley Graham Tim Higgins Rajiv T. Benjamin Portelli

🌟 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁! 🌟 A huge shoutout to Tech Career Paths 4 Girls and INTELLIGEN for supporting a night filled with inspiration and impact! From sparking curiosity in young minds to empowering teachers who will shape thousands more, the energy was electric. “𝗕𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲. 𝗕𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲. 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵.”🚀 Here’s to moments like these that remind us: The future is built today! 💜 INTELLIGEN #WomenInData #TechInspiration #ShapingTheFuture Erin Evans Aimee Davis Lesley Graham Tim Higgins Rajiv T. Benjamin Portelli

💡𝐀𝐈 𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐲, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲?🚀 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 🤖✨ The allure of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is undeniable, promising unprecedented insights, operational efficiencies, and deeper customer engagement. However, in the rush to implement AI, many businesses are skipping a crucial step: laying the right foundation. The reality is, AI is only as powerful as the data, infrastructure, and governance that supports it. For many organisations, that foundation is far from ready. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗢𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀🔍 Many leaders are finding themselves in a predicament, eager to reap AI’s transformative benefits but grappling with existing challenges that hinder successful implementation. According to industry surveys: 📊 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘼𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮: 41% of executives report struggling with poor or incomplete data, significantly limiting AI’s effectiveness. 🔗 𝙇𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙘𝙮 𝙎𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣: For 58% of businesses, integrating AI into legacy infrastructure poses major hurdles. ⚠️ 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚: 63% of organisations face internal resistance, slowing AI adoption due to fears of job loss and disruption. 💰 𝘾𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙍𝙊𝙄 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙨:With upfront customisations and unclear short-term ROI, 27% of businesses hesitate to make significant investments. These challenges underscore a simple truth: AI is not a quick fix. It thrives on reliable data, seamless system integration, and effective governance. Attempting to build sophisticated AI systems on shaky foundations can lead to failed initiatives and wasted resources. 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀🏗️ A successful AI journey doesn’t begin with algorithms or shiny new tools; it starts with strategic planning and establishing the right foundations. The key to unlocking AI’s potential lies in addressing critical foundational elements by building robust governance structures, creating cross-functional collaboration, and developing high-quality data practices. By focusing on these areas, organisations can develop practical, scalable AI strategies that support their objectives and deliver measurable results. Building a resilient data ecosystem ensures that AI can truly thrive, laying the groundwork for sustainable success. 📘 Ready to level up? 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 for actionable strategies to get started. 👉 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: https://lnkd.in/gaKDkAqb 📊 Curious about your readiness? 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗔𝗜 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, crafted with Gartner. INTELLIGEN #AI #DigitalTransformation #SmartData #BusinessGrowth Erin Evans Aimee Davis Lesley Graham Tim Higgins Rajiv T. Benjamin Portelli

Last night, we said goodbye to our wonderful intern Anson Mies, who trekked all the way from the US to spend 𝟱 𝗳𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘀 with us! Ok, not just for us—he also completed a semester of university 🎓 to experience life in Australia. Anson quickly became part of the Intelligen team, not just for his work ethic, independence, and self-starter attitude, but for his kindness, humour, and ability to bring good vibes to the team. We’ll definitely miss having him around! Anson, you’ll always be part of the team! 💙 Good luck with whatever comes next—we have no doubt you’ll smash it 🚀. Here’s to the next chapter! 🎉 🙌 INTELLIGEN #Farewell #InternLife #TeamIntelligen Erin Evans Aimee Davis Tim Higgins Rajiv T. Benjamin Portelli

📢 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘂𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗱𝗯𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁-𝘂𝗽!🔥 We’re thrilled to share that our final dbt meet-up for the year will feature not one, but two incredible guest speakers 🎤—doubling the insights and expertise! 🚀 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗽: 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘀𝗴𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗮: A visionary leader in data engineering and integration at Morgans Financial, Subhankar has been instrumental in driving digital transformations and scaling AI initiatives. His focus is on creating reusable data assets and modernising enterprise systems. Alex Stenlake: As the Head of Data at Picklebet, Alex is reshaping analytics and business intelligence through AI-powered strategies. He acts as the bridge between data and business impact, focusing on integrating data into the core of operations. This double feature is set to inspire and spark meaningful discussions around the power of dbt in modern data practices. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today and join us! 🔗 𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 𝗻𝗼𝘄: https://lnkd.in/geFhj6cu INTELLIGEN #dbtMeetUp #BrisbaneTech #DataDriven #NetworkingEvent Erin Evans Aimee Davis Tim Higgins Rajiv T. Benjamin Portelli

🎉 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗳𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰!🌟 We had an amazing time learning and connecting with brilliant minds! 🏆 Big congrats to Teresa Ma for smashing our Pacman game with a top score of 𝟭𝟮,𝟴𝟬𝟬! She took home the Intelligen 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗲𝘁 🧺 and all the bragging rights! A huge shoutout to our CEO Erin Evans who shared her insights on 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 as part of the Blue Square Panel. Thanks to everyone who stopped by—what a fantastic event! 💙 INTELLIGEN #DCWT2024 #SnowflakeTour #DataInnovation #PacManQueen Erin Evans Aimee Davis Tim Higgins Rajiv T. Benjamin Portelli

🔥𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗲, 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝘂𝗽!🔥 The final 𝗱𝗯𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗨𝗽 of the year is here, and it’s going to be one for the books! We’re thrilled to welcome 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘀𝗴𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗮, 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 - 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱,as our inspiring guest speaker. 🎤 Mark your calendars: 𝟮𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿, 𝟱 𝗣𝗠, 𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹, 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟮𝟵, 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲. Don’t miss the insights, conversations, and networking—all paired with pizza 🍕 and drinks 🥂. 🔗 𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 𝗻𝗼𝘄:https://lnkd.in/geFhj6cu INTELLIGEN #dbtMeetUp #BrisbaneTech #DataDriven #NetworkingEvent Erin Evans Aimee Davis Tim Higgins Rajiv T. Benjamin Portelli

🌊✨ We did it! Team Intelligen smashed the #Stryde4Day 21km walk from Bondi to La Perouse, raising an amazing $𝟰,𝟲𝟱𝟵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! It was an unforgettable day of fun, energy, and breathtaking views—all for a great cause! 💪🌟 Huge thanks to the Stryde4Day initiative and everyone who supported us. Together, we’re making a difference! 💙👏 𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://lnkd.in/gfD83tS9 INTELLIGEN #TeamIntelligen #GivingBack #Proud #MakingADifference Erin Evans Aimee Davis Rajiv T. Tim Higgins Benjamin Portelli