Have you ever wondered how computers understand and generate human-like text? One of the key techniques that make this possible is tokenization. Tokenization is like breaking down a sentence into…
Data Leadership: The Ultimate Team Guide to Data Strategy
If you have or are building a data team, the most common question I get is “Where do I start?”. Ive created this series of items as a blueprint for…
Protecting User Data: Anonymizing PII in Snowflake
Data privacy is a critical concern in today’s digital age, particularly when it comes to handling personal identifiable information (PII). For organizations using Snowflake, a cloud-based data platform, data anonymization…
Navigating the IPO Journey: How GAAP and Data Leadership Intersect
Taking a company public through an initial public offering (IPO) is a significant milestone that requires meticulous preparation and attention to detail. As a data leader, your role in ensuring…
Revolutionizing Data Architecture: Exploring the Power of Data Mesh
Today, organizations are constantly seeking innovative approaches to effectively manage and harness their vast amounts of data. One such approach gaining significant attention is the concept of Data Mesh. In…
Don’t waste your user research, use it!
I see it all too often, companies do this amazing user research and cannot find a way to apply it. The key is to have a framework within your organization…
The Art of Decision-Making: The Single Most Important Factor in Success
In the pursuit of success, countless factors come into play. From hard work and perseverance to talent and luck, the list can be extensive. However, one aspect stands out as…
Building Conversational AI: Techniques and Examples
Conversational AI, also known as chatbot or virtual assistant, is a technology that enables machines to understand and communicate with humans in natural language. It has become increasingly popular in…
Building a Data Team from Scratch: Challenges and the Importance of Proving Business Value
Building a data team from scratch is no small feat, and it comes with a host of challenges. Not only do you need to find the right people with the…
Data Observability: The Importance of Ensuring Accurate and Reliable Data
Within the last year, I was introduced to a new part of enterprise data analytics, Data Observability. It has always been a challenge (and expectation) that you know exactly how…