Lights On Data Show

Eric Dodds, Head of Product Marketing at RudderStack, discusses the biggest mistakes companies make with their data and how to fix them. Topics include managing customer data, streamlining data integrations, success stories in data, and using AI and data cloud to predict customer churn.

Ben Jones, CEO of Data Literacy and author of 'Leading in the Age of Data,' shares the seven critical factors for data-driven leadership. Topics include data literacy, culture, assessment structure, adapting to changing environments, connecting teams, and breaking silos.

Join the brilliant Bill Schmarzo, author of 'AI & Data Literacy: Empowering Citizens of Data Science,' as he discusses the importance of ethics, data privacy, and the impact of AI. From exploring the concept of an AI Bill of Rights to discussing the fear of AI turning evil, this conversation enlightens us on navigating the fascinating world of data and AI.

Delve into the world of data observability with the CMO of IBM Databand as he shares insights on achieving proactive data observability. Journey through the 5 key steps while enjoying a beer tasting adventure. Learn about the importance of detecting the state of the pipeline and the impact of requirements gathering. Discover the history and characteristics of IPAs, discuss personal preferences in sour beers, and explore the challenges in making alcoholic seltzers.

Dive into the world of data analytics with Jordan Morrow, the mind behind 'Be Data Analytical.' Learn about the importance of data literacy, personalizing data analysis, developing a data-driven mindset, and utilizing data analytics to create value.

Joe Schaeppi, CEO of Solsten, discusses how understanding customers through play is more authentic than traditional methods. The podcast explores the significance of play in human development, the evolution of customer understanding, the history of psychological assessment, mitigating bias with games, and using machine learning to uncover user behaviors.

Join Lauren Maffeo, Senior Service Designer at Steampunk and Author of 'Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up', as she discusses the importance of data transparency in data governance and strategies for promoting data literacy. The podcast also explores the challenges of balancing data transparency with privacy, the concept of data mesh for achieving greater transparency, and trends in data transparency and governance.

Ryan Janssen and Paul Blankley from Zenlytic discuss how LLMs revolutionize data utilization, enable new interfaces for insights, mitigate hallucination challenge, empower self-serve capabilities, and optimize use of data through voice interface and deployment strategies.

Unlock the secrets to maximizing the value of your data with an exhilarating episode on data observability vs. data quality! Join us as we sit down with Ryan Yackel, CMO of Databand.ai, and Stephanie Valarezo, Senior Product Manager, IBM Data & AI Data Integration (DataStage), to unravel the crucial distinctions between data observability and data quality. Discover how these twin pillars empower organizations to ensure reliable, accurate, and trustworthy data. We'll get into industry insights and best practices that will revolutionize your data-driven decision-making. Whether you're a data enthusiast, a business leader, or a curious mind, this conversation is your key to unleashing the full potential of your data assets. Tune in now and embark on a journey to master data observability and data quality like never before!

Explore the challenges of data governance in large language learning models (LLMs) and generative AI, including privacy, bias, and intellectual property rights. Learn about implementing data governance policies, addressing bias, and the risks of loading sensitive proprietary data onto web-based LLMs. Discover different approaches to data governance and the importance of non-invasive data governance in data management.