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An opening data strategy

Datent • 117 implied HN points • 30 Jan 24
🕹 Technology Data Strategy Chess Business strategy
  1. Strategies are guiding principles and need a clear purpose for decision-making.
  2. Focus on maximizing the benefits of data through data product management, managing data culture, and running a data transformation program.
  3. Feedback and continuous improvement are essential in developing effective data strategies.

3 Actionable Tactics To Create A Good Data Strategy

Three Data Point Thursday • 39 implied HN points • 01 Feb 24
💼 Business Data Strategy Product Management
  1. Netflix transformed into a data company by focusing on leverage and transitions in their value chain.
  2. To create a good data strategy, consider mapping out your value chain, playing Perfect World scenarios, and performing pipeline analysis.
  3. Use data and algorithms to increase the bottleneck in your value pipelines for impactful data strategies.

Data & AI Strategy: Running a Profit Centre

TeamCraft • 26 implied HN points • 02 Oct 23
💼 Business Data Strategy AI Team Management Leadership
  1. Data functions are often cost centers in companies due to various reasons like unnecessary scale or lack of impactful outcomes.
  2. Running a data department as a support unit can be challenging, especially because of the high costs involved.
  3. To transform a data unit into a profit center, collaborate with leadership to align on priorities and focus on delivering visible ROI while working on transformative projects.
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Building a data-aware culture for impact investing | Invest-NL

nonamevc • 0 implied HN points • 20 Feb 24
💼 Business Investing Data Strategy Data Analytics
  1. Impact investing is crucial in addressing global challenges like poverty and climate change by transforming resource allocation for a sustainable future.
  2. One key challenge in impact investing is the lack of standardized measurements and balancing financial returns with social impact.
  3. Developing a data strategy, aligning investment philosophy with mission, and employing quantitative models are vital for successful impact investing.