Episodes
Join host Kate Strachnyi and special guest Ryan Yackel, Chief Marketing Officer of IBM Databand, in this captivating podcast episode as they delve into the intriguing world where coffee and data observability intersect. With their shared passion for coffee and data, Kate and Ryan embark on an enlightening discussion that draws fascinating parallels between brewing a perfect cup of coffee and ensuring data quality in today's data-driven landscape. Listen as Ryan, a true coffee connoisseur,...
Published 06/22/23
Have you found yourself in a place with Git where you’re unsure what to do next? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with Jesse Liberty, author of Git for Programmers and several other books. They discuss Git, version control, and how programmers use Git in general. Listen to learn how you can learn and improve your skills in Git. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Jesse’s start in programming [02:03] What is Git? [05:02] ...
Published 07/05/22
Published 07/05/22
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...
Published 06/28/22
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?...
Published 06/25/22
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...
Published 06/13/22
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...
Published 06/04/22
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...
Published 05/31/22
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...
Published 05/24/22
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...
Published 05/17/22
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...
Published 05/10/22
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...
Published 04/30/22
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...
Published 04/23/22
The data space is evolving at an incredible speed. In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, host Kate Strachny talks with Alexander Thor, Director of Product Management at Astrato Analytics. Alex has spent the better part of the last decade within the data space, from crafting custom visualizations to being part of product development, driving and building data. Listen to learn more about the modern data stack, where it’s going, and pitfalls to avoid. You will want to hear this...
Published 04/16/22
Are you struggling to move forward in your data career? In this episode of the DATAcated on Air podcast, Kate Strachnyi hosts a panel of experts in data careers. They discuss shortcuts for starting data careers, from data analysts to data analytics engineers, data scientists, and others. Listen to learn how to successfully shift your career to where you want it to be. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Get to know the panel [01:41] Is it too late to get into...
Published 04/09/22
Journey to Data Enablement in Fortune 500 Companies (with McDonald's & Alteryx) Listen to this episode on Anchor FM Transformation without analytics is just digitization. It’s the analytics that leads to transformation. In this episode of DATAcated on Air, host Kate Strachnyi talks with two leaders in fortune 500 companies. Jeff Niemen, Director of Data and Analytics Enablement at McDonald’s, and David Sweenor, Senior Director of Product and Solution Marketing at Alteryx, talk about the...
Published 04/05/22
Are you struggling with your data centralization journey? This episode of the DATAcated show will help with ideas to move forward from data silos. Host Kate Strachnyi talks with Jack Steele, Chief Product and Community Officer at Zetaris - The Networked Data Platform. They discuss the changes in the data industry and how data is used. Listen to hear how organizations can build on what they already have and do something different. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested...
Published 03/29/22
What skills do you need to be a data scientist? This episode of the DATAcated podcast covers the top five skills required to become a successful data scientist. These skills will also help those who are already data scientists to become even better. Host Kate Strachnyi talks with self-taught data scientist Matt Dancho, Founder of Business Science University. Listen to learn about his data scientist program and how you can apply those skills. You will want to hear this episode if you are...
Published 03/20/22
This episode of DATAcated on Air is a double topic from guest Ken Jee, Head of Data Science at Scouts Consulting Group. Host Kate Strachnyi talks with Ken about his experience breaking into data science and sports analytics. Ken is a remarkable data scientist and YouTuber. Listen to learn more about the relationship between data science and sports analytics. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... A broad view of data science [04:13] Platforms to start...
Published 03/15/22
One of the first books on data that host Kate Strachnyi read was Storytelling with Data. The author, Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, is the guest in this episode. Cole has always described what she does as telling stories with data. So she founded a company called Storytelling with Data. Listen in to learn more about Cole’s mission to communicate effectively with data, make graphs that make sense, and weave those into compelling stories. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested...
Published 03/06/22
The guest of this episode is child prodigy, Mike Wimmer. This 12-year-old senior in high school is the CEO and Founder of Reflect Social, a huge robotics fan, and loves technology and artificial intelligence. He is an incredible example of how a number doesn’t limit ability. Listen to learn from this amazing kid! You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Early beginnings in tech [02:22] Advice to young robotics fans [05:33] Mensa’s influence on Mike’s education...
Published 02/28/22
The special guest of this episode is Dan DeMers, Co-Founder and CEO at Cinchy. He’s also the president of the not-for-profit Data Collaboration Alliance. Prior to founding Cinchy, Dan worked in financial services in IT for some of the largest banks in the world. It was there where he met his current co-founder and saw firsthand how complicated building, maintaining, and supporting enterprise systems in complex organizations is. Listen in to learn more about how Cinchy is changing the future...
Published 02/21/22
Making the business case for data observability with Rohit Choudhary - CEO of Acceldata Listen to this episode on Anchor FM How do you make the business case for data observability? In this episode of DATAcated on Air, host Kate Strachnyi speaks with Rohit Choudhary, CEO of Acceldata, about data observability, what it means, and why it’s important. Listen in to learn more about how data observability is helping businesses reach their goals. You will want to hear this episode if you are...
Published 02/14/22
Listen to this episode on Anchor FM In this episode of the DATAcated podcast, host Kate Strachnyi talks with Stefan Jansen about machine learning for algorithmic trading. Stefan has been a partner in an investment firm where he assisted in building data infrastructure and predictive analytics practice. He accomplished this when data science was only beginning to be taken seriously in the investment industry. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from Stefan’s experiences. You...
Published 02/04/22
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Published 05/05/21