Nicola Askham

Nicola Askham

Known as The Data Governance Coach, Nicola helps organisations understand and manage their data better. For almost two decades she’s helped corporates to reduce costs, inefficiencies and to remain competitive. Typically, people turn to her because their data is a mess and they need help unravelling it.

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

How To Identify The Right Data Owners?

One of the items on my free Data Governance Checklist is “Define roles and assign responsibilities”. Now that is a ge...

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance ...

Data is evolving all the time, and many organizations find it hard to keep up with how to manage it properly. As data...

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

The Relationship Between Data Governance and Da...

We often talk about Data Governance and Data Quality in the same breath. This can lead to confusion, with some people...

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

How the Grinch (Didn’t!) Steal Data Governance ...

Once upon a time, in a bustling company preparing for the festive season, there was a looming threat – the Data Gover...

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

What is a Data Governance Roadmap?

If you've been following me for a while, you already know that I frequently emphasize that Data Governance is an ongo...

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

What Problems Do Data Governance Councils and D...

Data Governance councils and domain forums are often seen as just ‘talking shops’; all discussion, no action. But whe...

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

Who is Responsible for Drafting Data Definitions?

Good data definitions are essential. I can’t emphasize enough that without them, you’ll lack clarity and accuracy, an...

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

Data Governance Interview with Debbie Carless

As part of my job I come across so many people that I know have great Data Governance stories to tell and Debbie Carl...

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Why Every Organization Needs a Data Governance Council
Data Management

What’s the Difference between a Data Governance...

With over 20 years of experience in Data Governance, my focus has been on sharing knowledge through coaching, consult...

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