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Weekend Reads: Women in Data: Meet Liz Henderson, the Data Queen by Tami Fertig, "Liz Henderson, also known as the Data Queen, has held many roles over the past two decades: head of data management, data governance director, chief data and analytics officer, business mentor, board advisor, non-executive director, and advocate for STEM education, to name just a few. A frequent speaker and thought leader in the data industry, Henderson excels at guiding organizations through their digital and AI transformation efforts to improve decision-making and competitiveness." Read more: https://buff.ly/3YEZgUk+

Weekend listening: this week's all new My Career in Data! https://buff.ly/3CgKETE

DATAVERSITY Training Center: Don't miss your chance to register for Ontology Engineering: Strategies and Solutions by the 18th! Explore the key principles, methodologies, and tools for building ontologies, aiming to equip participants with the skills to create semantic descriptions of data that are accurate, understandable, and shareable. Enroll today: https://buff.ly/40xmeiQ

Did you know that My Career in Data, the DATAVERSITY Talks #podcast has 63 episodes in Season 1 and 36 (and counting!) in Season 2? Whether you're a seasoned listener revisiting your favorite guest episodes, or just tuning in for the first time, My Career in Data is a wealth of career journey experience that everyone can enjoy. Start listening now: https://buff.ly/3tExKuD

Is a career change on your 2025 New Year resolution list? Learn about the career opportunities available in technical, business, and management roles in #DataManagement with this learning plan! Check it out: https://buff.ly/4ejomOz

DATAVERSITY Week Ahead: A free live event, enroll for our Training Center course, Data Strategy Bootcamp, and tune into the latest episodes of our DV Talks Podcast, My Career in Data! Learn more: https://buff.ly/3QEpsMc

DATAVERSITY Training Center: Data Strategy Bootcamp - last day to register is November 10th! This course will help demystify Data Strategy and Data Management, and will provide concrete, practical ways to get started. Hands-on activities and workshops will be included that help apply the concepts to your unique organization. Enroll today: https://buff.ly/3AdWjls

Weekend Reads: Poor Data Fuels Interdepartmental Conflict and Organizational Inefficiency – Here’s What to Do by Farah K., Head of Marketing Comms at WinPure™ Data Quality Management, "In a recent conversation with one of our customers, my team uncovered a troubling reality: Poor data quality wasn’t just impacting their bottom line but also causing friction between departments. In one instance, they explained how their marketing team could not run a campaign on time because they had to wait for the IT team to clean, dedupe data, and send over a clean contact list. Meanwhile, the IT team had other tasks to manage and so failed to prioritize marketing requests. The result?" Read more:

DATAVERSITY Training Center: Ontology Engineering: Strategies and Solutions Early Bird Pricing ends today - it's your last chance to save $200 on enrollment! Sign up while there's still time: https://buff.ly/3YxTtjd Throughout the course, participants will explore the main challenges of ontology development, such as dealing with the inherent ambiguity, vagueness, and complexity of human language and thought. Through real-world examples and hands-on exercises, they will learn how to specify, implement, and evolve ontologies that are scalable and aligned with the needs of both small and large data systems. Additionally, the course will provide practical strategies for navigating common pitfalls and resolving dilemmas encountered in the ontology development process.

Don't miss out on the fun of all things data this December in Washington, D.C.! Gain access to the entire DGIQ, AIGov, and Women in Data Management and Governance programs on your dates of attendance,16 in-depth Tutorials and 7 Seminars/Workshops, 55+ Conference Sessions and 25+ Case Studies, and 95+ thought leaders and experts in their fields. Experience new skills, new strategies, new solutions, and new friends at DGIQ East 2024. Register today: https://buff.ly/4e3m71Q