Talk Data To Me - 7th Edition

Talk Data To Me - 7th Edition

Welcome back to the Seventh Edition of the Talk Data To Me newsletter!

This edition focuses on exploring different thought leaders' perspectives on GenAI, Data Quality, Mastering a Customer Database and Leadership in Data.

Plus, find out more about Dalebrook Academy's first training workshop on data strategy!

Thank you to Sibusiso Ngubeni (Standard Bank), Tafadzwa Gundu (Massmart), Carla Pullen , Dr. Thabang Mathonsi, Ph.D. (Absa), Faith Sithole (Sasfin), Tracey-Lee Zürcher-Campbell (Payflex) and Cristina Duta (Aecom) for contributing insightful and inspiring content.

Make sure to check it all out below, let us know your thoughts in the comments and follow Dalebrook Media for more value-adding content.


"GenAI is revolutionising how we tackle some of society’s most pressing issues, extending its influence far beyond the traditional boundaries of technology. This article explores three pivotal case studies from the past five years, illustrating the profound impact of GenAI on everyday life. Additionally, it explores some key considerations that businesses across industries should note when pursuing a happy medium in applying all things AI." Read More...


"Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data poses a significant challenge, yet it is essential for organizations to extract meaningful insights and maintain trust in their data-driven initiatives." Read More...


"Ongoing management of customer data is key to creating and maintaining a healthy customer database and directly impacts the value that can be unlocked from your data." Read More...


"The ever-increasing volume, velocity, and variety of data presents both challenges and opportunities. To navigate this complex landscape and unlock the power of data for competitive advantage, financial institutions are increasingly establishing dedicated data leadership roles. Three critical roles are the Chief Data Officer (CDO), Chief Analytics Officer (CAO), and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO). As financial institutions strive for peak performance, a pivotal question arises - can, and should, these roles be unified into a single, cohesive position?" Read More...


"In the digital age, data has become the lifeblood of organizations. It drives decision-making, shapes strategies, and can be the difference between success and failure. However, the value of data is intrinsically linked to its quality..." Read More...


"Talking about data-driven CX is a bit like talking about reversing backwards – if you’re reversing, you’re already going backwards. The same is true for CX; if you’re talking about CX, it should be, by its very nature, data driven." Read More...


In this "Talk Data to Me" podcast episode, Cristina Duta from AECOM in Romania discusses the importance of addressing data fundamentals before implementing generative AI (GenAI) in global business services. Watch Video...


Last but not least... we’re excited to let you know that we’re launching a training division to add more value to our communities. Dalebrook Academy will provide workshops, masterclasses and online skills training.

Our first workshop is “A Gamified Approach to Data Strategy” which will be led by Maritza Curry - a data legend in South Africa.

In today's data-driven world, an effective data strategy is crucial for any organization aiming to thrive. By harnessing the power of data, businesses can make informed decisions, streamline operations, and gain a competitive edge. A well-crafted data strategy not only enhances customer experiences but also drives innovation and growth.?

Join Maritza Curry for this full day, comprehensive data strategy workshop.?Whether your data strategy needs fine tuning or you're just starting out with your data strategy, Maritza's gamified workshop will put you on the path to data strategy greatness.?Find out more...


Thank you for reading the Seventh Edition of the Talk Data To Me newsletter. Make sure to subscribe to be notified of the next edition, and follow Dalebrook Media for more great content and updates on our events.

Craig Steward

CEO, Dalebrook Media


Faith Sithole

Multi-award Winning Author - Lead: Data Science and Analytics| Woman in Data| Corporate Key Note Speaker| Mentor| Publisher

7 个月

Thanks for sharing

Tracey-Lee Zürcher-Campbell

Head of Marketing at Payflex | MBA Chair, Stellenbosch Business School Consulting Club

7 个月

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