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Are you an analytics ace? Does your business buzz with brilliant data brains? Then get the recognition you deserve with a DataIQ Award.

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Data and analytics articles

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Lyndsay Weir – Keeping quiet as a female leader

17 Jan 2020by David Reed

Lyndsay Weir is global data and analytics manager at Nestlé. At the Women in Data conference in November, she was named as one of the new list of female industry role models, the 20 in Data and Tech. She told DataIQ how being a female leader and role model can be done in a quiet way.

Data champions are the backbone of data culture

16 Jan 2020by James Eiloart

For data-driven organisations, some of your most high-potential employees are those with strong data skills and a desire to share them with others. James Eiloart of Tableau explains how to identify and manage these data champions

Analytics and insight Leadership Organisation and culture

Powering strategic development with AI and machine learning

12 Dec 2019by Andrew Appel

Consumers are far more fickle, experimental and granular than ever. To move faster and predict their buying trends more accurately, businesses need to embrace new innovations in data analytics. Andrew Appel of IRI explains why.

Data science Organisation and culture

The long road to digital transformation

25 Nov 2019by David Reed

When over 200 delegates attended the 2019 DataIQ Transform conference, it provided an opportunity to check in on the timeline for digital transformation projects, as well as when value is likely to be realised and what role data is playing. David Reed reports.

Organisation and culture Strategy Technology

DataIQ 100 - Final week for nominations

22 Nov 2019by David Reed

With just one week to go until the window for nominations to the DataIQ 100 2020 edition closes, the pressure is on to get your name onto the long list. Competition is intense - Will you make the 2020 list?

Leadership Organisation and culture

Data is not the new oil say Prof Sir Nigel Shadbolt and Sir Tim Berners-Lee

14 Nov 2019by Toni Sekinah

The Open Data Institute is the non-profit organisation set up by Prof Sir Nigel Shadbolt and Sir Tim Berners-Lee to inspire people to be more innovative with data. At the ODI’s annual summit, the co-founders told Toni Sekinah why there should be a moratorium on online political advertising in the run-up the to the UK December general election and why data is not the new oil.

Data regulation Organisation and culture Technology

Is the tech sector too cool for school? How to close the data science skills gap

06 Nov 2019by Natalie Cramp

Many of the roles in our sector did not exist ten or even five years’ ago. So, how do we expect young people to understand them? And how do we expect teachers to inspire, engage and excite young people about the opportunities? Natalie Cramp of Profusion suggests a solution.

Organisation and culture Skills

From proteomics PhD to top of the data universe

31 Oct 2019by Toni Sekinah

Yasmeen Ahmad, of Teradata, began her data career with a PhD in proteomics data. She tells Toni Sekinah about being a role model for women in data, the different attitudes to regulation in Europe and the US and why she is so excited by the prospect of personalised medicine.

Data science Leadership Organisation and culture Technology

The professor powering data transformation in healthcare

21 Oct 2019by Toni Sekinah

Professor Daniel Ray is a veteran of the healthcare data sector and is our number two in the DataIQ 100 2019. He told Toni Sekinah how patients and clinicians can be empowered by data and what he plans to do once he leaves his role at the end of this decade.

Data science Leadership Organisation and culture

Women in Data - more pay, more balance, more to do

17 Oct 2019by David Reed

Since launching in 2015, Women in Data has seen its community and conference audiences grow significantly. On the eve of the fifth event, its co-founders told David Reed why, despite an active and growing cohort of female data practitioners, there is still such a long way to go - and therefore a need for the network.

Leadership Organisation and culture Skills

Market Insight

Transformation Insights

Industry data leaders from NHS Digital, Samsung Europe, Schneider Electric, TUI Group and Zurich will be presenting at the DataIQ Transform event taking place ...

ISO 27701: Setting a New Standard for PrivacySponsored by DQM GRC

What does ISO 27701 mean for your organisation? Currently, there is no “official” GDPR certification or seal. ISO 27701 is the closest an organisation can get ...

Privacy, Value and Ethics Report 2: Coping with the cautious consumerSponsored by DQM GRC

This research report confirms that we have now entered the calm before the storm. We expect that ongoing investigations by the ICO will not only put the ...

Privacy, Value and Ethics Report 1: In association with CroweSponsored by Crowe

This research report confirms that, while consumers will continue to want increased personalisation, speed and flexibility in how they transact and engage with ...

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