Edosa Odaro, Human impact, Value equations, Data stories, AI and insights from the Middle East
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Summary
In this conversation, Andrew and Edosa discuss the challenges and opportunities in the data world. They emphasize the importance of aligning data strategies with organizational goals and asking the right questions to ensure value creation. They also highlight the need to consider the human dimension and the impact on the workforce. The conversation explores the rapid pace of change and the need for organizations to adapt and navigate the complexities of data and AI. Edosa provides insights into the Middle East market and the unique constraints and opportunities in the region. The conversation concludes with key takeaways, including the importance of not reinventing the wheel, involving the right people, and focusing on return on investment.
Takeaways
- Align data strategies with organizational goals and ask the right questions to ensure value creation.
- Consider the human dimension and the impact on the workforce when implementing data and AI solutions.
- Adapt and navigate the rapid pace of change in the data world, considering the constraints and opportunities in different markets.
- Focus on not reinventing the wheel, involve the right people, and prioritize return on investment.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setting
00:46 Purpose of the Conversation
03:07 The Data World and Challenges
08:01 The Value Equation
09:18 Defining Value in Different Perspectives
11:40 Importance of Alignment and Asking the Right Questions
16:15 The Pace of Change and the Future Workforce
20:10 Navigating the Buzz and Constraints
24:49 Challenges and Opportunities in the Middle East
29:08 Top Priorities for Data Leaders
36:04 Summary and Takeaways
Edosa is a highly accomplished data and AI leader, strategist, and investor, with extensive global experience. He's a Chief Data Analytics & Privacy Officer and serves on boards. With a strong academic background and a focus on people and culture, he's a published author, coach, and renowned global speaker, recognised with numerous prestigious awards.
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