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The AI-Driven VC: A New Era In Investing
June 23, 2025 The traditional venture capital industry passes as a cottage industry that depends on skilled partners who use their ...
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The VALUE Operating Model Canvas
The operating model can sometimes feel a bit nebulous. Not because it’s unimportant, but because it’s often not seen ...
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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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The Real AI Battle Isn't Over Data...It's Over ...
There’s a legal war brewing around AI training on copyrighted work. But beneath the courtroom drama, there’s a quiete...
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Artificial Irony: Misinformation Expert’s Testi...
Recently, controversy arose regarding Dr. Jeff Hancock, a Stanford University professor and noted expert on misinform...
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Agents, Agents, Everywhere Agents - Informatica...
What would you expect from the vendor who has one of the richest sets of metadata, the most complete set of data engi...
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How Humility Supercharges Technical Talent
Most tech professionals are open to feedback; they just don’t get enough of it, early enough, or clearly enough to gr...
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Copyright Or Copywrong? AI’s Intellectual Prope...
A few months ago, a marketing firm made a multinational campaign with AI-generated visuals & wording. The result ...
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What are AI Hallucinations?
If you use GenAI tools like ChatGPT, you know that some results can be a bit strange, even wrong at times. This is ca...
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The Empire of Presumption and the Power of Data
History has no shortage of characters who seized power through force of will alone, believing their own vision was st...
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The Silent Shift: From Apps to Agents, and Why ...
We are not entering the era of Agents as a Service; we are living in it already, and most just have not realized it y...
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You Can Work Alone—But You Won’t Win Alone
If your instinct is to solve every problem solo, that’s not autonomy; it’s an efficiency trap. In tech, independence ...
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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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The Evolution of AI (And Why Humans Still Matter)
I know many are looking at AI as the fix, the answer. Certainly, AI has made incredible progress. Think back to the e...
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When Smart Gets in the Way
The more confident you are in your logic, the harder it is to hear someone else’s. Tech teams are full of brilliant p...
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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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Agents, Agents, Everywhere Agents – Infor...
What would you expect from the vendor who has one of the richest sets of metadata, the most complete set of data engi...
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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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The Data Governance Comeback: Opportunities No ...
It’s funny how fast the world can crown new heroes and villains. One minute data is being hailed as the new oil, the ...
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Resetting the Data Governance Narrative
A Joint Statement from John Ladley & Robert S. Seiner: For years, we have watched data governance be misrepresent...
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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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Shifting the Narrative from Data Management to ...
Many organizations are still struggling to refine their data into actionable business value. Despite significant inve...
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Informatica 2025: A Year in Review
Before jumping into an analysis of the Informatica World 2025 announcements, let’s take a look back at the last 12 mo...
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What’s the Biggest Challenge in Implementing Da...
I recently ran two LinkedIn polls to compare the challenges organizations face in implementing data vs. AI governance...
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The VALUE Operating Model Canvas
The operating model can sometimes feel a bit nebulous. Not because it’s unimportant, but because it’s often not seen ...
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The Empire of Presumption and the Power of Data
History has no shortage of characters who seized power through force of will alone, believing their own vision was st...
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Are CDOs Buckling Under the Weight of Expectati...
You may know the Chief Data Officer was hailed as the next transformative role for business. A bridge between data an...
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Strategy Meets Autonomy: How to Align People, D...
It’s become quite apparent that we are moving from the age of digital transformation and we are moving, albeit slowly...
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The Unforeseen Vortex: How a Small Omission Can...
The Arts Tower at the University of Sheffield stands as a testament to the architectural ambition of the 1960s, a sle...
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Stop Building Use Cases in Reverse
I mentioned in a post this week that I would write a longer article that would cover the extent of the problem I see ...
Read MoreStop Trying to Build a “Data Culture”
There’s a familiar pattern in the data world: we get caught up in the latest trend and lose sight of what really matt...
Read MoreThe Horizon IT Scandal: A Symptom of a Larger E...
This might not be my usual post, but before stepping into data strategy, I spent the first eight years of my career k...
Read MoreWhy Most Data & AI ‘Best Practices’ Are Ju...
How many times have you heard this phrase “best practice?” I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve sat in meetings, re...
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Illuminating Data Security: Lessons from the Br...
Introduction One day in 1895, a young Australian boy named William Lawrence Bragg broke his arm after falling from hi...
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The Crucial Role of Effective CIAM in Cybersecu...
Summary: In today’s modern business landscape, CIAM isn’t just about simplifying authentication and enhancing user ex...
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Your Digital Identity Is Changing; So, What Doe...
Introduction In today’s world, where we need to be able to authenticate our identity at a moment’s notice...
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Hackers Aren’t The Only Unseen Enemy Behi...
The booming numbers of cybersecurity threats have compelled every C-suite executive and board members to pay closer a...
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How to Recover From Security Setbacks and Gear ...
Recessions are unavoidable for any business, and smaller companies are often impacted the most. Though building resil...
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How Can Next-Gen Leaders Overcome Uncertainty?
The world witnessed a paradigm shift during the global pandemic of 2020, while businesses were at a halt and people w...
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Overcoming Shadow IT: The Dark Side of Identity...
Executive Summary The modern epoch has provided enough room for the expansion of technology that further assists busi...
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Identity Modernization: What Is It and Why Shou...
These expert insights are a part of Solutions Review’s Thought Leaders, the resource hub of thought leadership ...
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