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Thu11Jun20201:00 pmhttps://go.qlik.com/ESG-20-EV-Kansas-City-DAMA-Virtual-Days-Registration-LP.html
KC DAMA Virtual Series: The Human Impact of Data Literacy: 5 Steps to Driving Data Leadership
The Human Impact of Data Literacy: 5 Steps to Driving Data Leadership – Thursday, June 11th
Data analytics technology is better than ever. In fact, today’s solutions have developed so quickly that most employees don’t have the skills to harness their power. Businesses are at a tipping point in becoming data-driven, and the workforce skills gap is a barrier.
The Human Impact of Data Literacy, a recent report from Accenture and Qlik, reveals the many opportunities a data-literate culture can deliver – including advice for how to get there. During The Human Impact of Data Literacy, you’ll learn more about the findings, including:
- The size of the opportunity – up to $500M*
- The 3 main barriers to becoming data-driven
- 5 steps for building a data-informed workforce
- Plus, Practical advice from featured analyst Forrester plus industry leaders at Nemours and Qlik
Speakers:
- Martha Bennett, VP, Principal Analyst, Forrester
- Martha Bennett is a VP and Principal Analyst at Forrester. She serves CIOs and other tech leaders, helping them understand the impact of emerging technologies on their business. Martha provides in-depth coverage of blockchain technology and business intelligence (BI), as well as analytics and artificial intelligence at a strategic level. In her blockchain research, Martha focuses on demystifying this emerging technology, helping CIOs and strategy teams identify appropriate use cases and navigate the broad ecosystem of startups and established providers offering software and services. In her BI research, Martha analyzes the effect of emerging technologies and business pressures on the way BI capabilities are managed and delivered, and she helps CIOs and their business partners develop data and analytics strategies fit for the digital age.
- Rishi Muchhala, Manager of Enterprise Intelligence, Nemours Children’s Health System
- Originally from Baltimore, MD, Rishi Muchhala is an IT professional currently residing in Jacksonville, FL. His background includes business intelligence and data warehouse consulting, including managing his own firm. Currently, as Manager of Enterprise Intelligence at Nemours Children’s Health System, he leads the central enterprise data warehouse and business intelligence teams, along with Nemours’ Citizen Developer strategy.
- Jordan Morrow, Global Head of Data Literacy, Qlik
- Jordan Morrow is Qlik’s Global Head of Data Literacy and the owner of the data literacy program that touches upon the following topics: big data, analytics, data, statistics, data visualizations, and more. Along with building this curriculum, Jordan delivers this learning through various channels and is at the forefront of industry thought leadership.