DataFramed #103 How Data Literacy Skills Help You Succeed
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Sep 5, 2022 Jordan Morrow, VP and Head of Data Analytics at Brainstorm, Inc., and author of 'Be Data Literate,' discusses the critical role of data literacy in today’s workplace. He shares his journey advocating for data skills, emphasizing their necessity across all job roles. The conversation explores innovative strategies to enhance data literacy in organizations, the importance of communication and storytelling, and how data empowers informed decision-making. Morrow inspires listeners to embrace their passion for data and pursue learning opportunities.
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Democratize Data Access
- Organizations should focus on democratizing data access for solving simple problems.
- This approach maximizes data's value by empowering all employees, not just data scientists.
Data Literacy Definition
- Data literacy is the ability to read, work with, analyze, and communicate with data.
- It fosters comfort and confidence in using data, not requiring everyone to become data scientists.
Data Literacy Spectrum
- Data-literate organizations have a spectrum of data skills, from basic to advanced.
- Combining data skills with subject matter expertise creates more effective problem-solving.
