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How To Own Your Next Project

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Nowadays, Agile has a tremendous potential advantage over businesses, it's important not to get lost in some of the hype that exists about Agile management style. One must also need to take more time to understand what problem Agile can potentially solve and how it will benefit your business. Agile can pose challenges for many companies and project managers. Many organizations … [Read more...] about How To Own Your Next Project

How To Say No to Useless Data Science Projects

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            Data Scientists and Analysts are starting to overflow their cups with mostly non-value added work at the request of stakeholders. And many don't have the courage or confidence to say No to that. This also applies to many working and business professionals in other verticals and professions. Put simply, you need to build confidence, stop being a wimp, and start … [Read more...] about How To Say No to Useless Data Science Projects

Why Non-Data Scientists can lead Data Science teams

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I recently discovered a LinkedIn debate over whether or not non-data scientists could lead data science teams. The debate was polarised between those arguing for technical knowledge & those who focussed on leadership skills. As well as being fascinating and relevant, I was glad to see one voice arguing for leadership. Andy Sutton is Head of Data & Personalisation … [Read more...] about Why Non-Data Scientists can lead Data Science teams

Book: The Organisation of Tomorrow Available Now!

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Earlier this year, I completed my PhD at the University of Technology Sydney. My research focused on how do emerging information technologies change the interaction of organisations and technologies. The title of my research was: Sociomateriality in the age of Emerging Information Technologies: How big data analytics, blockchain and artificial intelligence affect … [Read more...] about Book: The Organisation of Tomorrow Available Now!