Let's dive into the dynamic relationship between enterprises and AI/ML teams with Brad Micklea, Founder & CEO of Jozu and project lead for Kitops.ml. Brad shares valuable insights on bridging the gap and fostering synergy between these entities for seamless integration and collaboration. From common challenges to effective strategies, Brad sheds light on the crucial role of communication, alignment, and AI/ML literacy in driving successful collaborations. Tune in to discover practical...

To delve into the fascinating world of Generative BI, we're excited to host Avi Perez, the CTO and co-founder of Pyramid Analytics. In this episode, Avi will shed light on Generative BI and its transformative potential for businesses. Avi is at the forefront of driving innovation and development in the realm of enterprise analytics platforms and Pyramid Business and Decision Intelligence platform.

Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Jeremy Adamson, AI Strategy Leader and author of "Geeks with Empathy." Discover why empathy is the key to unlocking success in data-driven environments and learn practical strategies for cultivating empathy within your data team dynamics. Jeremy shares insights from his book on building meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues, and explores real-world examples illustrating how empathy fosters innovation and collaboration in data teams....

Join us for a special edition of the Lights On Data Show as we celebrate International Women's Day by highlighting the remarkable contributions of women in the data industry. In this episode, we'll hear from a diverse panel of women working in various roles within the data space, sharing their insights, experiences, and stories that inspire and empower. Our guests will provide a brief overview of their journey in the data industry, sharing what initially drew them to this field and the unique...

In her current role as Global Master Data Quality Manager, Andreea Judele focuses on defining pragmatic data quality strategies, establishing foundational pillars for data governance, and implementing thoughtful data literacy programs within Henkel's Adhesives division. Let's take a deep dive into this program so that we can learn how one could best introduce data literacy and MDM within their own organizations.

Join us for a conversation with Kirsten Lum, Chief Product Officer at Storytellers.ai, as we explore her remarkable career journey and insights: Key takeaways from her roles at tech giants like Amazon and Expedia, applicable across diverse industries. Challenges and successes in bootstrapping Storytellers.ai to almost $5 million in revenue. Fascinating use cases where AI and ML have made unexpected impacts on businesses. Advice for aspiring data scientists and analytics...

Join us for a captivating discussion as we sit down with Michel Tricot, the CEO and Co-founder of Airbyte. Dive into the world of data integration and discover best practices that are transforming the way organizations collect and move data.Explore the challenges and best practices in data movement and ETL processes, the exciting concept of reverse ETL, data contracts, and the debate between stream and batch processing in the era of machine learning. Whether you're a data enthusiast or a tech...

Are you ready to supercharge your data analytics skills? In this insightful episode, we're joined by José Luis Pérez, CEO of Trackinplan, a serial entrepreneur with a passion for data. With a career journey that transitioned from development to data analysis, Josele has a wealth of knowledge to share.Join us as we explore the essential tools and strategies every data analyst should have in their arsenal. Josele dives deep into the world of data analytics, sharing his hard-earned insights and...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to break free from the corporate world and forge your own path as a successful freelance data scientist?  In this episode, we're joined by Dimitri Visnadi, an independent data consultant with an incredible journey from corporate data departments to successful freelance endeavors. Get ready to embark on a career-changing adventure as we delve into the art of going freelance as a data scientist. Checkout his website (https://thedatafreelancer.com) for more...

In this extraordinary episode, we're joined by none other than Scott Taylor, the Data Whisperer and mastermind behind the ingenious Data Puppets.Join us as we showcase some delightful Data Puppet video clips and uncover the story behind this creative journey.Scott's innovative approach to data education has taken the industry by storm, making complex concepts accessible to all. From the serious side of creative development to the sheer joy of blending data with puppetry, this episode is a...

Our guest is, Asa Whillock, Vice President and General Manager of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence at Alteryx. Together we explore the art of building an analytics-driven culture with a deep dive into AI, uncovering the transformative power of responsible AI adoption. With a treasure trove of insights and expertise, Asa shares the secrets to integrating AI seamlessly, responsibly, and ethically into your organization's DNA. Whether you're a data aficionado or a business leader...

In this episode, I am joined by Eric Dodds, Head of Product Marketing at RudderStack, the warehouse native CDP. Dive into the world of data as we uncover the biggest mistakes companies make and, more importantly, how to set things right. Eric brings a decade of experience, having advised giants like BMW and WeWork and innovative startups on data strategy. Whether you're a data enthusiast, a business leader, or simply curious about the art of data management, this conversation is your...

Get ready to embark on an empowering journey into the world of data-driven leadership! In this episode, we're joined by Ben Jones, the CEO of Data Literacy and the brilliant author behind 'Leading in the Age of Data.' With decades of experience leading data teams and assessing organizations worldwide, Ben unveils the seven critical factors that empower teams to make data-informed decisions. From ethics and purpose to technology and culture, these factors are the key to driving success in the...

In this episode, I am interviewing Bill Schmarzo, the brilliant author behind 'AI & Data Literacy: Empowering Citizens of Data Science.' Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of data, AI, and the power of becoming a 'Citizen of Data Science.' Bill unlocks the secrets to navigating data privacy, ethics, and the inner workings of AI, all while empowering individuals and organizations to make informed, impactful decisions. Whether you're a data enthusiast, a tech leader, or simply...

In this episode, we're stirring up a robust concoction of data wisdom and craft beer appreciation! Join us as we sit down with the CMO of IBM Databand, Ryan Yackel, to delve deep into the fascinating world of data observability. Ryan will share his exclusive insights on achieving proactive data observability through 5 key steps that are vital in steering your data pipelines to success.But that's not all!As we navigate through these vital steps to attain data observability, we also embark on a...

Unlock the keys to becoming a true data virtuoso in this compelling episode! Join us as we dive into the dynamic world of data analytics with the brilliant mind behind the book, 'Be Data Analytical,' Jordan Morrow.  Whether you're a curious learner or a business leader seeking to harness the power of data, this conversation is your guide to cultivating a data-driven mindset. Tune in now and embark on a journey to unlock the true potential of data analytics in your personal and professional...

Companies know how important it is to inherently understand their customers, yet they rely on surveys, testimonials, or customer service calls to gather intel. In reality, language is not the most authentic way to understand humans. Play is. With one of the largest psych databases in the world, Joe Schaeppi, CEO of Solsten, can dive into what it truly means to understand your customer and how Solsten is bridging the audience intelligence gap through the power of gaming. In this episode...

Get ready to unlock the secrets to a more transparent data future! Join us in this captivating episode as we sit down with Lauren Maffeo, Senior Service Designer at Steampunk and Author of "Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up".Delve into the world of data transparency and its profound impact on organizations, as we explore practical strategies to enhance data practices and build trust. From striking the right balance between privacy and transparency to fostering data literacy, our...

Prepare to embark on a journey into the fascinating world of LLMs (Large Language Models) and their transformative influence on data utilization. In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Janssen, CEO of Zenlytic, and Paul Blankley, Founder/CTO at Zenlytic who shed light on how LLMs are revolutionizing how companies interact with and extract insights from data. Discover how LLMs pave the way for new interfaces that lower barriers to gaining valuable insights. We'll also explore the critical...

Unlock the secrets to maximizing the value of your data with an exhilarating episode on data observability vs. data quality! Join us as we sit down with Ryan Yackel, CMO of Databand.ai, and Stephanie Valarezo, Senior Product Manager, IBM Data & AI Data Integration (DataStage), to unravel the crucial distinctions between data observability and data quality. Discover how these twin pillars empower organizations to ensure reliable, accurate, and trustworthy data. We'll get into industry...

Get ready to explore the hidden side of large language learning models! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of cutting-edge AI technologies and the data governance challenges they bring. Join us as we unravel the complexities of managing vast amounts of data, ensuring privacy, and addressing ethical considerations in the realm of large language learning models. Our expert guest will share insights, real-world examples, and strategies to navigate these challenges...

Get ready to unlock the power of data literacy in kids with our guest, Gulrez Khan, Data Science Lead at PayPal & Author of the book 'Drawing Data with Kids.' In this episode, we explore the importance of nurturing data literacy skills in children from an early age. Discover the innovative strategies, activities, and insights shared by our expert guest to make data literacy engaging and accessible to young learners. Whether you're a parent seeking to empower your child or an educator...

Dr. Tom Redman, a.k.a. “the Data Doc” returns on the Lights On Data Show to talk about the importance of getting regular people involved in their data programs. We'll see how an organizational chart that puts people at the center look like and why data is a team sport.Checkout Tom's new book, People and Data: Uniting to Transform Your Business.

Are you eager to embark on an exciting career in data science? Join us as we unravel the secrets to successfully transitioning into the world of data science. In this episode, Jess Haberman, Director of Learning Solutions at Anaconda, will share their expert insights, and invaluable tips on acquiring the necessary skills, exploring different career paths, and unleashing your potential in this rapidly growing field.  Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking a career change or a...