Ep 6 | Data Literacy with Ffion Turner, Mediacom

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Data Leaders of the North | The Podcast

Lawrence Harvey

14 episodes

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Inspired by our popular Data Leaders Of The North roundtable events, and presented by our host Kyle Winterbottom - creator of the popular event, Lawrence Harvey brings you this podcast series created for Data enthusiasts to hear from some of the most high-profile “Data Leaders” across the North of the UK. The community was born in early 2018 and has become a popular (and oversubscribed) series of thought leadership, round-table events for leadership figures from the world of D&A to share knowledge and ideas whilst discussing trending topics and real life challenges and experiences.

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Ep 6 | Data Literacy with Ffion Turner, Mediacom

Data Leaders of the North | The Podcast

39 minutes 9 seconds

5 years ago

Ep 6 | Data Literacy with Ffion Turner, Mediacom

In episode 6 of Data Leaders of the North; The Podcast, we are joined by Ffion Turner, Group Partner of Business Intelligence at Mediacom where we discuss some of the key considerations and challenges with one of the most popular industry buzzwords; Data Literacy.

Ffion gives some key insights into:

The key challenge of improving data literacy within an organization
How data literacy can determine how “data-driven” an organization truly is
Why usability of data is more important than the amount of data a business has
The correlation between availability and literacy of data
How “buy-in” from the top can drive literacy across an organization
That as an industry, we need to demystify data and make it relevant/fun in order to drive the users interest/understanding
Why educating children at a younger age will help with data literacy in business

Get in touch: You can reach Kyle at k.winterbottom@lawrenceharvey.com