It is once again that time of year when our host, Cindi Howson shares her favorite data and analytics book recommendations. In this special annual episode, we feature three of the industry’s top data writers, thinkers, and fellow podcasters. Tim Harford comes to the conversation with his new book, The Data Detective, and big-picture ideas about how traits li ... Show More
Jan 28
How OneDigital Is Reframing AI Agents as Coworkers
Discover why the future of AI at work is more human than you think. Vinay Gidwaney, Chief Product Officer at OneDigital, shares how treating AI agents as talent rather than technology is changing AI adoption at work. He explains people-first change management, managing AI coworke ... Show More
48m 6s
Dec 17
GenAI Best Practices: What Early Adopters Have Learned
In this special episode, host Cindi Howson pulls together the most useful, and hard-won, lessons from a year of conversations with Data Chiefs leading the GenAI charge. With generative and agentic AI no longer a side experiment, this episode spotlights five practices early adopte ... Show More
45m 14s
Mar 2024
101: Expert Data Analytics Panel Tells All (100th Episode Celebration)
<p>The 100th celebration episode of the Data Career Podcast features a special panel interview conducted by Avery Smith with prominent data content creators, including <strong>Ken Jee</strong>, <strong>Monica Kay Royal</strong>, <strong>Richad Nieves-Becker</strong>, and <strong> ... Show More
30m 4s
Feb 2024
98: Day in the Life of a Data Analyst With Non-Technical Background w/ Paul Ahlstrom
<p>In this episode of the Data Career Podcast, Avery talks with his childhood friend, Paul Alstrom, about his journey into data analytics from a non-technical background.</p>
<p>Paul emphasises the importance of networking, understanding the business, and getting the requirements ... Show More
48m 44s
May 2022
How to Link Data to Business Outcomes
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Every business likes to claim that it is "data-driven" or at least "data-informed," but too often, that's not the way things actually work. Data is relegated to an IT function, siloed and, in some cases, boils down to simply producing more repor ... Show More
17m 32s
Mar 2023
Auren Hoffman - A Deep Dive on Data - [Invest Like the Best, EP.320]
My guest this week is Auren Hoffman. Auren is the CEO of Safegraph, which curates data on physical locations. He also founded LiveRamp, a public data connectivity business. Auren knows more about data businesses than almost anyone I know and that is the topic of today’s discussio ... Show More
1h 11m
May 2024
109: How to Become a Data Visualization Designer & a Creative Data Analyst w/ Alli Torban
<p>This episode features Alli Torban, a leading data information designer, sharing her career journey from a data analyst to teaching data visualization to companies like Google and Moderna.</p>
<p>Alli advises on becoming a data viz designer, emphasizing the significance of data ... Show More
36m 28s