“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. The brave may not live forever,… Read More »Importance of Fearlessness to Exploit the Potential of AI
Wow, my blog “Is Data Mesh Fool’s Gold? Creating a Business-centric Data Strategy” created quite a stir. And that was my intention. I actually believe… Read More »Part 2: Is Data Mesh Fool’s Gold? Not if You Avoid the Traps
After talking to many customers recently at Dell Technologies World, I am very, very (very!) concerned how many organizations are putting their Data Strategy success… Read More »Is Data Mesh Fool’s Gold? Creating a Business-centric Data Strategy
I was conducting a Tech Talk at a client when I mentioned the astronomical growth of data at “the edge”; that data creation at the… Read More »Business Model Transformation: Keys to Monetizing the Edge
Stakeholder Journey Maps are a fabulous tool to intimately understand what a stakeholder is trying to accomplish (their objectives and intentions) and the steps/actions/decisions that… Read More »Using Stakeholder Journey Maps to Re-invent, not Just Optimize, Your Business Processes
In my first blog of the series “Fallacy of Becoming Data-driven – Part 1: Becoming Value-obsessed”, I preached about the critical importance of reframing the… Read More »Fallacy of Becoming Data-driven – Part 2: Cultural Transformation
I’m sure we all remember the story of “The Little Engine That Could.” A little railroad engine was built for pulling a few cars on… Read More »Fallacy of Becoming Data-driven – Part 1: Becoming Value-obsessed
When I was the Vice President of Advertiser Analytics at Yahoo!, I painfully learned that my targeted user personas (Media Planners & Buyers and Campaign… Read More »Building a Data Products-centric Business Model
We are in the middle of a business model revolution. And we are active participants in that revolution. We have been transitioning from a society… Read More »What’s Your Business Model Choice – Hammers or Casino?
I attended an in-person customer event sponsored by Dataiku last week. Very fun. Man, do I miss the provocative and enlightening discussions that occur in… Read More »Is the Data Scientist the Weak Link in Data-driven Value Creation?
