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Building Business Acumen for Data Professionals - Thom Ives

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Are You Data Driven or Data Informed?

A lot of people are correctly shifting from saying data driven to data informed. But when we're talking about data science, more often yeah, it's data informed. I would like businesses to think you still need to be data driven but as far as your data scientists that's probably more data being data informed. Think about a feedback control system. If the data scientists and the data storytellers the data banjo list the data specialists aren't monitoring the data performance of the company. You're not being as well data informed if you have missing values for a critical feature. Relate to business acumen. Get good math now and processing data and telling stories with machine learning engineer will make you

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