Speaking of Data

Customizing LLMs using RAG with Nicolas Decavel Aug 17, 2026 41:53 Nicolas Decavel, senior AI engineer with Candidly, joins co-hosts Andrew Miller and Meighan Berberich to discuss the progress organizations are making with customizing LLMs using RAG - inlcuding the importance of data preparation, selecting the best LLMs for RAG, and evaluating performance. Please visit RAG Bootcamp for AI Engineering for more information on the October seminar and check out Hands

Data Makes the World Go 'Round with Fern Halper Jul 13, 2026 24:13 Fern Halper, Ph.D., vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the release of her new book Data Makes the World Go 'Round: The Data, Tech, and Trust Behind AI Success - including organizational AI-readiness, the importance of data for AI success, and the emergence of agentic AI. Please visit TDWI Data and AI Leaders Summit for

From Data Silos to Intelligent Self-Service with Celso Poderoso Jun 18, 2026 35:07 Celso Poderoso, global director for business reporting governance with McCain Foods, joins hosts Andrew Miller and Meighan Berberich to discuss moving from data silos to intelligent self-service including the role of the data fabric and the semantic layer and balancing data access with governance. Please visit TDWI Transform 2026 Data and AI Conference for more information and to view the full age

Gen BI & the Future of Data Democratization with T. Scott Clendaniel May 27, 2026 34:09 T. Scott Clendaniel, research fellow with TDWI and chief learning officer with Nautilus AI Academy, joins hosts Andrew Miller and Meighan Berberich to discuss generative BI and the future of data democratization - including generative BI vs traditional BI, the benefits of broader data democratization, and balancing ease of use and governance. Please visit Next Generation BI for more information on

Building Trust and Managing Risk with Governance with Lauren Burke-McCarthy May 11, 2026 17:45 Lauren Burke-McCarthy, associate director of data science and AI strategy with Further, joins hosts Andrew Miller and Meighan Berberich to discuss building trust and managing risk with governance - including the risks AI introduces, who's responsible for AI governance in organizations, and operationalizing "responsible AI." For more information on Lauren's workshop at our upcoming conference pleas

Enabling Data Intelligence and Observability with Lyndsay Wise Apr 21, 2026 24:26 Lyndsay Wise, data governance lead and chief data steward at Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, joins hosts Andrew Miller and Meighan Berberich to discuss enabling data intelligence and observability - including the importance of visibility into the data ecosystem, automated metadata management, and impact on success with AI and advanced analytics. Please visit TDWI April Virtual

Delivering AI-Ready Data with Leticia Naqvi Apr 6, 2026 17:47 Leticia Naqvi, people analytics research manager at Apple, joins hosts Andrew Miller and Meighan Berberich to discuss delivering AI-ready data for decision support - including roadblocks to scaling, consolidating operational and people data, and positioning governance as an enabler. Please visit Data and AI Leaders Summit for more information on the leadership panel featuring Leticia at the TDWI T

Navigating AI Governance with Evan Levy Mar 9, 2026 33:56 Evan Levy, industry consultant and partner at Integral Data, LLC, joins hosts Andrew Miller and Meighan Berberich to discuss navigating AI governance - including why AI needs governance, common misconceptions, and recommendations for starting an AI governance program. Please visit Data & AI Governance Bootcamp for more information on the upcoming TDWI seminar where attendees can earn a certificate

What's Ahead for Data and Analytics in 2026 with Fern Halper Dec 3, 2025 25:51 Fern Halper, Ph.D., vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss what's ahead for data and analytics in 2026 - including agentic AI and AI governance. Please visit What's Ahead in for Data and Analytics in 2026 for more information on Fern's session at the TDWI December Virtual Summit. ____________ More information: · TDW

Putting GenAI to Work Using RAG with Kristy Hollingshead Nov 18, 2025 25:12 Kristy Hollingshead, associate director of data science at Further, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss putting GenAI to work with RAG - including the importance of RAG for building AI applications, minimizing hallucinations, the practice of red teaming, and what's next beyond RAG. Please visit Putting GenAI to Work with Business Data: Driving Value and Managing Risk for more information on Kristy

Automation with AI Agents with Philip Samuelraj Oct 28, 2025 19:30 Philip Samuelraj, founder and CEO of Techjays, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss automation with AI Agents - including the difference between agentic AI and generative AI, agentic AI use cases, and top priorities for organizations looking to use agentic AI. Please visit Automation with AI Agents: What Leaders Need to Know for more information on Philip's session at the TDWI December Virtual Summ

Entering the Agentic Age with Kelly Kohlleffel & Naveen Punjabi Oct 13, 2025 30:25 Kelly Kohlleffel, senior global director for partner sales with Fivetran, and Naveen Punjabi, director of analytics and genAI partnerships with Google Cloud, join host Andrew Miller to discuss entering the agentic age - including building enterprise applications, moving from generative AI to agentic AI, and preparing data for agentic AI. For more information on this topic please visit TDWI Perspec

Data Engineering for Analytics and AI with Prashanth Southekal Oct 6, 2025 37:49 Prashanth Southekal, Ph.D., managing principal for DBP Institute, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data engineering for analytics and AI - including the four types of business data, practical data wrangling enrichment techniques, and managing governance, ethics and risk. For more information on Prashanth's course at TDWI Orlando please visit Data Engineering for Analytics and AI. ____________ M

TDWI Certifications with Kewal Dhariwal Sep 17, 2025 21:14 Kewal Dhariwal, executive director with ICCP, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the TDWI Certification track - including the 3 different certifications offered, the value of professional certification, and the process to attain one. For more information please visit Get Certified with TDWI. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3XqBhGH · TDWI Modern Data

AI & Digital Literacy for Teams with Christine Haskell Sep 2, 2025 20:16 Christine Haskell, Ph.D, founder of Dative.works, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss AI and digital literacy for teams - including pushing for innovation while maintaining business functions, the difference between AI and digital literacy, and common misteps with integrating new technologies. For more information about Christine's course at TDWI Orlando please visit AI & Digital Fluency: Preparin

A Framework for Modern Data Governance with Theresa Ancick Aug 19, 2025 20:21 Theresa Ancick, data governance strategist and consultant with Accura Business Services LLC., joins host Andrew Miller to discuss a framework for modern data governance - including avoiding common pitfalls, practical application of data governance principles, and the importance of data governance for AI. Please visit A Framework for Modern Data Governance for more information on the TDWI Virtual S

Data Quality for AI with Norbert Kremer Aug 4, 2025 38:38 Norbert Kremer, Ph.D., cloud solution architect and TDWI faculty member, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data quality for AI - including the difference between data quality for AI and BI, the importance of training data for AI models, and challenges with unstructured data. Please visit Data Quality for AI for more information on Norbert's course at TDWI San Diego. ____________ More information

The Impact of AI on Business with Fern Halper Jul 23, 2025 23:16 Fern Halper, vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the impact of AI on business - including new TDWI research, the difference between consumer and builder adoption models, and the importance of governance. The full research findings will be revealed at the TDWI Modern Data Leader's Summit in San Diego. ____________ More in

Metadata in the Modern Data Ecosystem with Mark Madsen Jul 6, 2025 29:08 Mark Madsen, president of Third Nature, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss metadata in the modern data ecosystem - including metadata as an operational asset, challenges with quality and consistency, and deciding whether to build or buy. Please visit Metadata in the Modern Data Ecosystem: Tools, Techniques, and Strategies for more information on Mark's course at TDWI San Diego. ____________ More

Keys to AI Success in Business with Donald Farmer Jun 18, 2025 19:43 Donald Farmer, principal of TreeHive Strategy and research fellow with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss keys to AI success in business - including building an AI strategy and how leadership can accelerate AI success. To learn more information about the AI Boardroom event please visit AI Accelerate 2025. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3XqBhGH ·

Mastering Data Mesh with Danilo Sato May 27, 2025 21:17 Danilo Sato, global VP of AI with Thoughtworks, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss mastering data mesh - including the four key principles of data mesh, common misconceptions, and interesting use cases. Please visit Mastering Data Mesh: From Principles to Practice for more information on Danilo's course at TDWI San Diego. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3X

Stewarding Data with Julia Bardmesser May 5, 2025 21:25 Julia Bardmesser, CEO of Data4Real LLC, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss stewarding data - including the many responsibilities of a data steward, the importance of a data strategy, and the impact of AI. Please visit Stewarding Data: Power, Responsibility, and Impact for more information on Julia's course at TDWI San Diego. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly

Human-AI Collaboration with Tamilla Triantoro Apr 22, 2025 17:04 Tamilla Triantoro, associate professor of business analytics and information systems in the School of Business at Quinnipiac University, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss human-AI collaboration in the workplace - including reskilling for AI, new tools for AI, and building trust. For more information on Tamilla's involvement at TDWI San Diego, please visit Keynote: AI at Work and Human-AI Collabo

Data Intelligence for Self-Service Analytics with Richard Tomlinson Apr 9, 2025 27:42 Richard Tomlinson, director of product marketing with Databricks, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data intelligence for self-service analytics including the challenges with self-service analytics, data intelligence for BI, and the capabilities of Genie - Databricks' AI powered assistant. Please visit Business Intelligence Meets AI: Self-Service Analytics that Finally Work to download and explo

Creating an AI-Ready Organization with Fern Halper Mar 17, 2025 19:24 Fern Halper, vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss creating an AI-ready organization - including results from the upcoming TDWI Best Practices Report, recommended organizational models, and building the culture for AI. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3XqBhGH · TDWI Modern Data

Building a Trusted Data Foundation with Richard Hines Mar 4, 2025 23:09 Richard Hines, analytics consultant and educator, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss building a trusted data foundation - including why it's important, the different approaches, and best ways to get started. Please visit Building a Trusted Data Foundation: Why It's Hard and How to Succeed for more information on Richard's session at TDWI's March Virtual Summit. ____________ More information: ·

The Evolution of Data Architecture with John O'Brien Feb 18, 2025 21:13 John O'Brien, president of Radiant Advisors, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the evolution of data architecture in the era of generative AI - including the importance of data management, biggest challenges with evloving, and the role of metadata. For more information about John's keynote at TDWI Transform West please visit Foundation for the Future: Data Architecture in the Era of AI. And to l

The Data Fabric Architecture with Pradeep Karpur Jan 27, 2025 17:53 Pradeep Karpur, partner with EY's AI and Data practice, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the data fabric architecture - including defining the data fabric, challenges with implementation, and whether or not it is useful for AI applications. For more information on Pradeep's course at TDWI Transform West please visit An Introduction to Data Fabric Architecture. ____________ More information: ·

Unlocking the Potential of Gen AI with Dean Abbott Jan 13, 2025 17:14 Dean Abbott, chief data scientist with Appriss Retail, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss unlocking the potential of generative AI - including the increase in generative AI applications in production, the cultural and organizational challenges with deployment, and best practices for success. For more information about Dean's session at the TDWI Virtual Summit on Generative AI in Action please vis

Driving Value From Data Assets with Amie Richards Dec 23, 2024 19:07 Amie Richards, senior manager, technology & experience with West Monroe, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss driving value from data assets - including how organizations are building and monetizing data products, how to get started, and best practices for success. For more information on Amie's session at TDWI Modern Data Leader's Summit please visit Workshop: Driving Value from Data Assets. _____

Driving Data Projects with Christine Haskell Dec 10, 2024 20:33 Christine Haskell, Ph.D., principal consultant of Christine Haskell Consulting, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss driving data projects - including cultivating ambidexterity, the role leadership should play, and steps to getting started. Please visit AI & Digital Fluency: Preparing Your Data Team for the Future for more information on Christine's course at TDWI Transform West. To explore Christi

The State of Data Governance with James Kobielus Nov 19, 2024 45:41 James Kobielus, senior research director for data management with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the current state of data governance - including identifying the hallmarks of a mature enterprise data governance practice, how to gain buy-in for data governance programs, and the tools that organizations are using to help with data governance. Please visit 2024 The State of Data Governance

Distributed Data Management with Fern Halper Nov 12, 2024 19:36 Fern Halper, vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss distributed data management - including identifying different kinds of data being collected as well as the challenges and best practices for organizations managing data across distributed environments. For more information, please visit TDWI Best Practices Reports to explore

Trustworthy Generative AI Experiences with Cal Al-Dhubaib Oct 30, 2024 28:16 Cal Al-Dhubaib, head of AI & data science at Further, joins host Andrew Miller to disuss trustworthy generative AI experiences including the benefits of "boring AI", balancing AI and human decision-making, and AI audits. Please visit Building Trustworthy Generative Experiences to find out more information about Cal's talk at the upcoming TDWI Virtual Summit on Powering the Intelligent Enterprise t

Data Governance in the Era of GenAI with Pradeep Karpur Oct 15, 2024 18:20 Pradeep Karpur, partner with EY's AI and Data practice, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data governance for this era of generative AI - including transforming business functions, adapting existing data governance practices, and balancing innovation with compliance. Please visit Expert Best Practices: Data Governance in the Era of Generative AI for more information about Pradeep's session at TD

Data Modeling Techniques with Mark Peco Oct 1, 2024 22:33 Mark Peco, CBIP, analytics consultant and instructor, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data modeling techniques - including data and business capabilities, types of data models, and technical debt. Please visit Data Modeling Essentials for more information on the upcoming TDWI seminar with Mark where attendees can earn a certificate. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: htt

Data Governance Bootcamp with Evan Levy Sep 25, 2024 23:29 Evan Levy, industry consultant and partner at Integral Data, LLC, joins host Andrew Miller to go through a data governance bootcamp - including the importance of data governance, real-world examples, components and implementation of a data governance program. Please visit TDWI Data Governance Bootcamp for more information on the upcoming seminar with Evan where attendees can earn a certificate. _

Real-Time Data Integration with Mark Madsen Sep 10, 2024 33:52 Mark Madsen, president of Third Nature and TDWI faculty member, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss real-time data integration - including defining "real-time", which technologies organizations are using, and best practices for getting started. Please visit First Ask Why: Best Pracitces in Real-Time Data Integration for more information on Mark's session at TDWI Virtual Summit Series: Scaling Data

Master Data Management with Donna Burbank Sep 3, 2024 23:27 Donna Burbank, managing director with Global Data Strategy Ltd, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss master data management - including why MDM is so important, the challenges organizations face with implementation, and the role MDM plays in data governance. Please visit Master Data Management: the Intersection of Architecture, Governance, and Process for more information on the course Donna will b

AI Literacy for Business Jul 2, 2024 31:16 James Kobielus, senior research director for data management with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss AI literacy for business professionals - including the genesis of AI, the core business applications, and the future of AI's impact on business. Please click AI Literacy for Business Professionals to learn more about the upcoming event in San Diego. ____________ More information: · TD

AI Readiness with Fern Halper Jun 18, 2024 21:30 Fern Halper, Ph.D., vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss AI readiness - including the areas for organizations to focus on and the TDWI AI Readiness Assessment. To take the AI Readiness assessment and to explore the other maturity models and assessments offered by TDWI please visit Online Maturity Models & Assessments Framew

Adding Corporate Data to LLMs with Nicolas Decavel-Bueff May 28, 2024 31:27 Nicolas Decavel-Bueff, data science lead at Further, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss adding corporate data to LLMs - including best practices for implementing RAG, ethical considerations, and exciting trends. For more information about the course Nicolas will be teaching at TDWI Transform 2024 in San Diego please visit Hands-On Introduction to Customizing Large Language Models. ____________ Mo

Real World Techniques for Machine Learning with David Langer May 14, 2024 19:28 David Langer, founder of Dave on Data, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss real world techniques for machine learning - including using Python inside Microsoft Excel, the highest ROI from machine learning, and a preview of the Hands-on Machine Learning Bootcamp Dave will be teaching at TDWI from June 24 - 26. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3XqBhGH ·

Machine Learning with Keith McCormick May 1, 2024 29:52 Keith McCormick, executive data scientist at Pandata, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss machine learning - including deep learning, LLMs, and responsible AI. For more information on the courses Keith is teaching please visit TDWI Transform 2024 San Diego. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3XqBhGH · TDWI Modern Data Leader's Summits: https://bit.ly/49

Data Platforms for AI and ML with Richard Winter Apr 15, 2024 27:23 Richard Winter, CEO and principal consultant for WinterCorp, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data platforms for artificial intelligence and machine learning - including the connection between data platforms and AI, how data scientists use data platforms, machine learning models and generative AI. For more information on Richard's course please visit Modern Data Platforms and Architectures for

Building a Data Modernization Strategy with Dr. Josh Stephens Apr 9, 2024 23:08 Dr. Josh Stephens, CEO of Stephens Insight Group, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss building a data modernization strategy including critical components of the strategy, common pitfalls when trying to modernize, and planning for diverse kinds of data. For more information about Josh's session at TDWI's Chicago Modern Data Leader's Summit please visit An Agile Approach to Building a Data Moderniz

AI Strategy with Caroline Carruthers Apr 2, 2024 18:53 Caroline Carruthers, CEO of Carruthers and Jackson, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss developing an AI strategy - including defining an AI stragety and steps for getting started. For more information on Caroline's session and to view the full agenda please visit TDWI Virtual Summit Solving Business Problems with Analytics. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/

Part Three: Reducing Time to Insight & Maximizing the Benefits of Real-Time Data with Philip Zelitchenko Mar 29, 2024 17:04 Philip Zelitchenko, vice president of data and analytics with Zoominfo, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss reducing time to insight and maximizing the benefits of real-time data - including marketing, sales, and AI use cases. To download and explore this report further please visit TDWI Best Practices Reports. This is part three of our three part series on this topic. ____________ More informatio

Part Two: Reducing Time to Insight & Maximizing the Benefits of Real-Time Data with Colin Dover Mar 28, 2024 24:06 Colin Dover, senior director for the business technology platform center of excellence with SAP, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss reducing time to insight and maximizing the benefits of real-time data - including the importance of a data strategy, data quality, and the impact of AI. To download and explore this report further please visit TDWI Best Practices Reports. This is part two of our thr

Reducing Time to Insight & Maximizing the Benefits of Real-Time Data with Kevin Bohan Mar 25, 2024 24:34 Kevin Bohan, director of product marketing with Denodo, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss reducing time to insight and maximizing the benefits of real-time data - including data fabrics, data catalogs, and trends in self-service. To download and explore this report further please visit TDWI Best Practices Reports. This is part one of our three-part series on this topic. ____________ More informa

Transforming Your Business Through AI with James Kobielus Mar 18, 2024 28:27 James Kobielus, senior research director for data management with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss transforming your business through AI - including principal applications for digital business transformation, AI technologies, and the importance of self-service generative AI tools. To take part in the survey please visit Best Practices Report Survey. ____________ More information: ·

Data Modeling with Rich Fox Mar 12, 2024 24:42 Rich Fox, analytics consultant and educator, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data modeling - including data modeling basics, why data modeling is still relevant, and a preview of the TDWI Virtual Seminar on Data Modeling Essentials. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit.ly/3XqBhGH · TDWI Modern Data Leader's Summits: https://bit.ly/4902fuu · TDW

Modernizing Data Management with Karen Lopez Mar 4, 2024 21:11 Karen Lopez, data evangelist with InfoAdvisors, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss modernizing data management - including the biggest challenges organizations face and the expanding role of data governance. For more information on Karen's course please visit Expert Best Practices: What Does Modern Data Management Entail? And for the full agenda please click TDWI's Modern Data Leader's Summit Chi

The State of Data Quality with Fern Halper Feb 20, 2024 19:17 Fern Halper, Ph.D., vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the current state of data quality - including an opportunity to participate in this research by completeing the Data Quality Maturity Model Assessment. Please visit "State of" Reports to explore our previous reports further. ____________ More information: TDWI Confere

Empowering Data Democratization with David Stodder Feb 12, 2024 24:31 David Stodder, senior research director for business intelligence with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss empowering data democratization by modernizing data governance and management practices. Please visit Data Governance Bootcamp to learn more and stay up-to-date with all of our upcoming events at TDWI Events Calendar. ____________ More information: · TDWI Conferences: https://bit

Dashboards and Visualization Practices with Ryan Wade Feb 6, 2024 22:53 Ryan Wade, Cloud Solution Architect with Diesel Analytics, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss dashboards and visualization practices with Power BI. Please visit Dashboards and Visualizations Hands-on Lab to learn more about Ryan's course and find the full agenda at TDWI Transform 2024 Las Vegas.

Pillars of AI Governance with Fern Halper Jan 29, 2024 23:46 Fern Halper, Ph.D., vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the six pillars of artificial intelligence data governance - including important components for governance, measuring bias and safety, and organizational buy-in. Please visit TDWI upcoming events to learn more about our Transform 2024 conferences.

Data Management for Next Generation AI with James Kobielus Jan 22, 2024 31:36 James Kobielus, senior research director for data management at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data management practices for next generation artificial intelligence - including what is "next generation" AI and steps for success. Please visit TDWI Modern Data Leader's Summit for more information about Jim's talk and to view the full agenda.

Evolution of Data Governance with Eric Falthzik Jan 16, 2024 20:49 Eric Falthzik, strategy principal director with Accenture, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the evolution of data governance - including the role of data stewards, governing new implementations, and the involvement of generative AI. For more information on Eric's session and to view the full agenda please visit Modern Data Leader's Summit.

Building a Data Warehouse in the Cloud with Norbert Kremer Jan 8, 2024 24:45 Norbert Kremer, Ph.D., cloud solution architect and TDWI faculty member, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss his upcoming course on building a data warehouse in the cloud. For more information on Norbert's course please visit Building a Data Warehouse the Google Cloud Way and for the full agenda please visit TDWI Transform 24 Las Vegas.

The Human Factor in AI with Tamilla Triantoro Dec 22, 2023 20:30 Tamilla Triantoro, associate professor of business analytics and information systems at Quinnipiac University, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the human factor in artificial intelligence - including exciting developments, the impact on people's work, and ethical implications. For more information on Tamilla's session, as well as the rest of the agenda, please visit Modern Data Leader's Summit.

What's Ahead in 2024 with Fern Halper and David Stodder Dec 19, 2023 27:09 Fern Halper, Ph.D., and David Stodder, TDWI Senior Research Directors, join host Andrew Miller to discuss what's ahead for the data and analytics industry in 2024 - including modernizing data integration, generative AI, and self-service capabilities. For more information on these topics please visit TDWI and locate the Explore Topics tab.

TDWI Team Training with David Tam Dec 11, 2023 15:13 David Tam, data and analytics business partner with HSB Canada, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss HSB Canada's journey with TDWI team training on data literacy - including why HSB Canada decided team training was necessary, how they discovered TDWI, and the steps they took to achieve their goals with data literacy. If you're interested in learning more about our team training approach and to vie

Modern Data Engineering with Matt Florian Dec 6, 2023 15:39 Matt Florian, partner and cloud analytics practice director with Comerit, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss modern data engineering - including the evolution of the industry, a preview of Matt's session at TDWI Transform 2024, and key tips for data engineers. For more information on Matt's session and to view the full agenda please visit TDWI Transform 2024 Las Vegas.

Harnessing the Power of Diverse Data for Business Growth with Fern Halper Nov 21, 2023 17:12 Fern Halper, Ph.D., TDWI vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the new Best Practices Report she authored on harnessing the power of diverse data for business growth. To download and explore this report further please visit: TDWI Best Practices Reports.

Blowing Up Data Governance with Laura Madsen Nov 13, 2023 14:53 Laura Madsen, co-founder and partner at Moxy Analytics, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss blowing up data governance - including common misnomers, hallmarks of success, and a preview of the courses Laura will be teaching at TDWI Transform 2024 in Las Vegas. For more information on Laura's courses and to view the full agenda please visit: TDWI Transform 2024.

The State of Analytics in 2023 with James Kobielus Nov 6, 2023 33:30 James Kobielus, senior research director for data management with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to explore the state of analytics in 2023 - including analytics practices, modernization trends, and governance. To download and explore Jim's report please visit: TDWI "State of" Reports.

Data Strategies for AI in the Enterprise with David Stodder Oct 30, 2023 24:48 David Stodder, Senior Research Director for Business Intelligence with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data strategies for AI in the enterprise - including data management and data governance for artificial intelligence and machine learning as well as a preview of TDWI's upcoming Modern Data Leader's Summit in 2024. For more information on TDWI Las Vegas and the Modern Data Leader's Summ

The House of Data with Dr. James Barker Oct 23, 2023 19:59 Dr. James Barker, director of professional services for data strategy with Alation, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the House of Data - including key concepts, stewardship roles, and data councils. For more information about data governance please visit TDWI.

Modern Data Architectures with John O'Brien Oct 17, 2023 19:44 John O'Brien, principal advisor and industry analyst with Radiant Advisors, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss modern data architectures - including a preview of the courses John will be teaching at TDWI Orlando. For more information and to view the full agenda please visit: TDWI Orlando.

AI and Advanced Analytics with Sam Wong Oct 9, 2023 16:09 Sam Wong, Senior Director for Data, Analytics, and AI with Mark Anthony Group, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss AI and advanced analytics - including the ways Mark Anthony Group is implementing new initiatives and a preview of Sam's upcoming presentation at TDWI Orlando's Executive Summit. For more information and to view the agenda please visit: TDWI Orlando Executive Summit.

In the Know: Generative AI with Fern Halper Oct 3, 2023 33:44 Fern Halper, Ph.D., TDWI vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics, joins host Andrew Miller to define some of the most commonly used terminology when discussing generative AI - including foundation model, prompt engineering, and hallucinations. To learn more about this topic please visit What is Generative AI?

Data Strategy and Privacy with Evan Levy Sep 25, 2023 19:36 Evan Levy, industry consultant and parnter at Integral Data, LLC, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the evolution of the concept and execution of a data strategy - including the need for a data strategy, the challenges of operating without one, and a preview of Evan's courses at TDWI Orlando. To learn more about Evan's courses, and to see the full agenda for both the TDWI Seminar on "Building Yo

Part Three: Achieving Scalable, Agile, and Comprehensive Data Management and Governance with Kevin Bohan and Liam Yu Sep 18, 2023 52:11 Kevin Bohan, Director of Product Marketing with Denodo, and Liam Yu, Product Marketer with Hitachi Vantara, join host Andrew Miller to discuss the new Best Practices Report on achieving scalable, agile and comprehensive data management and data governance. To dowload and explore this report further please visit: TDWI Best Practices Report. This is part three of our three-part series on this topic.

Part Two: Achieving Scalable, Agile, and Comprehensive Data Management and Governance with Danny Sandwell and Conor Jensen Sep 12, 2023 01:01:57 Danny Sandwell, Senior Solutions Manager with Quest, and Conor Jensen, Field CDO with Dataiku, join host Andrew Miller to discuss the new Best Practices Report on achieving scalable, agile and comprehensive data management and data governance. To download and explore this report further please visit: TDWI Best Practices Reports. This is part two of our three-part series on this topic.

Achieving Scalable, Agile, and Comprehensive Data Management and Governance with David Stodder Sep 5, 2023 24:28 David Stodder, senior research director for business intelligence with TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss the new Best Practices Report he authored on achieving scalable, agile, and comprehensive data management and data governance. To download and explore this report further please visit: TDWI Best Practices Reports. This is part one of our three-part series on this topic.

Vector Databases with James Kobielus Aug 28, 2023 30:01 James Kobielus, senior research director for data management at TDWI, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss vector databases - including the principal use cases and the skills and tools needed to work with vector databases. To explore this topic further please visit Explore Generative AI.

Dimensional Modeling with Mark Peco Aug 21, 2023 19:23 Mark Peco, CBIP, analytics consultant and instructor, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss dimensional modeling - including the concepts of dimensional modeling, the relationship between business metrics and dimensional data, and a preview of Mark's course at TDWI Orlando. To learn more about Mark's course, and to see the full agenda for TDWI Orlando, please visit TDWI Upcoming Events.

Data Visualizations with Lee Feinberg Aug 14, 2023 24:30 Lee Feinberg, president of DecisionViz, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data visualizations - including a preview of Lee's workshop at TDWI Orlando. To learn more about Lee's workshop and to see the full agenda for TDWI Orlando please visit TDWI Upcoming Events.

Data Management in the Age of AI with Fern Halper Aug 7, 2023 25:48 Fern Halper, Ph.D., TDWI vice president and senior research director for advanced analytics, joins host Andrew Miller to discuss data management in the age of AI - including a preview of the Executive Summit at TDWI Orlando as well as exciting use cases and potential challenges. To learn more about TDWI Orlando, and to view the full agenda, please visit upcoming TDWI Events.

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