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Articles by Wendy Batchelder
Data Governance Handbook
As a data professional, some of the most frustrating conversations you will have about data governance will be about data programs feeling like a series of constraints versus a strategic enabler and that you are slowing business down vs. enabling excellence. Having led data transformations in three Fortune 500 companies, I have heard my fair share of these same messages.
Proving Impact and ROI for Data Governance
This article originally published in the Data Leadership Collaborative. One of the reasons that data governance may intimidate business leaders, data analysts, and even Chief Data Officers is that the definition often includes the complete suite of capabilities needed to manage data well. Governance is used to apply to metadata, data literacy, data lineage, data security, data quality, master data, and other topics. To me, the broader term for all these activities should be data management.
94% of Leaders Want More Valuable Data – Here’s How To Get It
Business success depends on having the right information at the right time. The stakes are even higher with artificial intelligence spurring an unprecedented need for businesses to have access to quality, trusted information. In fact, 92% of analytics and IT decision-makers say trustworthy data is needed more than ever. To meet this demand, leaders need to empower everyone to lead with data maturity and build a trusted data foundation across their organizations.
Is Your Organization Ready for AI? 5 Data Leaders Share Real-World Tips
AI is having its moment. No longer just a buzzword, AI and generative AI are changing how we all do business. So what should a data leader be doing to succeed with AI in the enterprise? We spoke to five members of the Data Leadership Collaborative to learn from their experience, and get a few tips for data leaders who are beginning to champion AI technologies in their own organizations.
Tableau BrandVoice: With Great Data Comes Great Responsibility
Data privacy is the next big thing for companies to address—and they need to do it now. Companies of all sizes constantly face the challenge of adapting to new business needs. First, it was all about becoming digital. Then, it was driving digital transformation. Now, it’s data. At scale. At speed.
Tableau BrandVoice
From connection through collaboration, Tableau is the most powerful, secure, and flexible end-to-end analytics platform for your data. Elevate people with the power of data. Designed for the individual, but scaled for the enterprise, Tableau is the only business... From connection through collaboration, Tableau is the most powerful, secure, and flexible end-to-end analytics platform for your data. Elevate people with the power of data.
10 Ways to Help More Women Explore Careers in Data
When I first got into the data space, it was a complete accident. I had been working on a large regulatory compliance effort at a bank, but from the lens of an auditor. My background was primarily IT Audit, and I had spent about 10 years chasing data through systems, evaluating control design and operating effectiveness, and testing application configurations across platforms primarily at financial institutions.
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