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New Research from Accenture and Qlik Shows the Data Skills Gap is Costing Organizations Billions in Lost Productivity
A new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Qlik, titled “The Human Impact of Data Literacy” and conducted on behalf…
Continue ReadingNo degree? No Problem: US Employers Shifting Hiring Mentality for Data Skills
Job seekers owning demonstrable experience with data might soon overtake those with data science degrees when it comes to the…
Continue ReadingThe title CDO started out as a joke
Are they mandated to?Usama Fayyad: Its almost getting there. I think many banks fear getting in trouble if they dont…
Continue ReadingData Literacy: Using the Socratic Method
How can data literacy be incorporated in professional development at work, outside of a formal education system?I cannot teach anybody…
Continue ReadingData Literacy: Making Society Fluent in Data
In the age of big data, data science, and AI, there is a broad ranged need for global data literacy.…
Continue ReadingWhy visual literacy is essential to good data visualization
Some might argue these are one and the same, but I think there’s an important distinction to be made here.…
Continue ReadingBoosting Interest in Data by Branding the Importance of Data Literacy
If we can do one thing in 2019 to increase interest in data, let it be that: to increase interest…
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