Explore the common pitfalls of data projects and learn effective strategies to ensure success in this insightful conference talk from YOW! 2022. Delve into the critical components of successful data initiatives, including assembling the right team, defining clear business value, setting realistic timelines, and developing a focused execution plan. Gain valuable insights on the importance of balancing technical expertise with management skills, understanding the true value of data, and recognizing when to seek external help. Master the art of answering the who, what, when, where, and how of data projects to significantly improve your chances of success and avoid the high failure rate plaguing the industry.
Why Most Data Projects Fail and How to Avoid It
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
85% of data projects fail
The right questions
The right people at the right ratios
Data teams
What is the business value?
When will you generate value?
Where will data be processed?
How will the plan be executed?
Why is data valuable?
Not all gaps are technology
Should you get help?
Outro
Taught by
GOTO Conferences
