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Anecdotes and Data https://lnkd.in/geu2U8zz Ultimately, we need both the qualitative and the quantitative — the unstructured and the structured data — to make sense of the business world.

Finding common ground is the key to communicating complex ideas effectively. Using analogies that everyone can relate to makes difficult concepts, such as data governance, easier to understand. Check out my latest article to learn how seeds can offer valuable lessons for getting data governance right (article link in comments). #DataGovernance #DataStorytelling #CommonGround #EffectiveCommunication #ThoughtLeadership

Leveraging Big Data for Enhanced Public Sector Performance

There’s a belief that larger datasets automatically lead to more profound insights. However, the truth is more nuanced. While big data certainly has its advantages, including the potential for uncovering valuable patterns and trends, the sheer volume of information doesn't always guarantee better insights. For more information, click here: https://bit.ly/3TAa2bM #TechRadar #DataSets #TechNews #DataInsights

What exactly is data literacy? It involves the ability to read, understand, and communicate data effectively. It's about seeing the patterns, trends, and anomalies in data, and using this insight to make informed decisions. #DataDriven #DataLiteracy #creditunions #makemembersbetter http://mvnt.us/m2415523 

How is Big Data Becoming Bigger in Today's World? [Infographic] - SMF: The world is slowly becoming overrun with big data. In a technological era where more things are recorded online than with traditional pen and ... #bigdata #cdo #cto

There’s often a belief that larger datasets automatically lead to more profound insights. However, I think that the truth is more nuanced. While big data certainly has its advantages, including the potential for uncovering valuable patterns and trends, the sheer volume of information doesn't always guarantee better insights. If you'd like to read more around this topic then see this recent article: https://bit.ly/3TAa2bM #TechRadar #DataSets #TechNews #DataInsights

❓ How can social services organisations use #data to improve access to essential services? What strategies can help unlock the full potential of your data? Find the answers in our insightful webinar with EY! 🎥 We explored innovative approaches and shared expert perspectives on how to make data work smarter for #socialservices. 👉 Watch our webinar here to learn how you can drive meaningful change through better data use: https://buff.ly/4fwOM0C

Stop Drowning in Data! It's time to unleash the power of what we do with it. What we know is becoming obsolete. What we do with what we know - now that's the real deal. So why do we load our brains with readily available and accessible data? Instead, shouldn’t we be freeing it up for more creative ideas using such data as input? continue reading :

🔍 Curious about the latest in data stewardship? Every month, I explore trends and developments that may matter for data stewards worldwide —from advancements in technology and #AI to inspiring examples of #data being leveraged for the common good, and the latest in #DataGovernance. ✨ These insights are part of our exclusive offering for 100+ alumni of our Data Stewards Executive Courses. But now, we're excited to make them publicly available for everyone! 📺 Watch the latest review here: https://lnkd.in/es2RG8Fy (still very much in beta) 💡 Why watch? ✔️ Stay ahead of the curve with curated updates. ✔️ Discover how data is driving positive change. ✔️ Gain insights into governance trends shaping the future. 🔗 More details below. 🤔 Eager to hear your thoughts—does this provide a clearer signal amid the noise? Let me know in the comments! 🤔 And what developments should I cover this month?