Samir Sharma

Samir Sharma

Samir’s focus is to empower business users by enabling informed decision making through data. As principal at datazuum, Samir has the ability to tackle both business and technology challenges. He has 20 years of international experience in the UK, Europe, Africa, USA, all gained from consulting and strategy roles across a variety of sectors – Aerospace & Defence, Government, High End Luxury Retail, Postal, Telecoms. Prior to datazuum, Samir led the decision sciences team for a large organisation where he delivered strategic data driven Business Intelligence & Analytics solutions across all sectors.

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Data Analytics & BI

The 7 Deadly Sins of Data Strategy

"Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face!" A fantastic quote from Mike Tyson. My work with companies a...

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Data Analytics & BI

Optimizing your Data Operating Model

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Data Analytics & BI

Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors...

In 1997 I wrote my thesis on “The Application of Information Warfare to Business Strategy & Planning.” A large pa...

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Data Analytics & BI

Create More Tension: A Call to Data and Analyti...

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Data Analytics & BI

Create More Tension: A Call to Data and Analyti...

We hear the same message over and over again in data circles: align data with business strategy, deliver value, drive...

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Data Analytics & BI

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Data Analytics & BI

Self-Service Analytics: A Value-Driven Perspect...

I don’t know what “age” we are in at the moment, whether we have moved into the “AI age” or are we are still in the a...

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Data Analytics & BI

Are Data Teams Building Platforms at the Expens...

In the world of data, there’s an unsettling trend that’s hard to ignore: data teams are increasingly fixated on build...

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Data as a Business Weapon: How Your Competitors Are Using Data to Crush You and How You Can Fight Back
Artificial Intelligence

Are Firms Ready for the Cost of AI Failures?

I attended Big Data London yesterday and felt the AI buzz in the air! I started to think about the history of the dat...

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