The Illusion of Just Knowing
Data Science, Data Governance Paul Karsten Data Science, Data Governance Paul Karsten

The Illusion of Just Knowing

Introducing AI/ML in your business emphasizes the importance of data for understanding business operations and driving growth. Relying on assumptions hinders progress and creates an illusion of competence. The document advocates metrics, experimentation, and the scientific method to create a data-driven approach to doing business.

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There is no Bad Data
Data Management, Data Ops Paul Karsten Data Management, Data Ops Paul Karsten

There is no Bad Data

Data's value depends on its intended use. Operational data collection often prioritizes transactions over analysis, resulting in data not optimized for later purposes. Technical data aggregation can introduce biases. Unclear business requests and data silos complicate analysis. To leverage data effectively, we need to be flexible on how we analyze the data we have at hand.

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