
Data Analytics Chat
Welcome to Data Analytics Chat – the podcast that dives deep into the ever-evolving world of Data and AI.
Each episode unpacks the latest trends, innovations, and challenges shaping data science and artificial intelligence today. But this isn’t just about tech, it’s about the people behind it.
We spotlight real career journeys from professionals across the industry, sharing the pivotal moments, obstacles overcome, and lessons learned along the way.
Tune in for candid conversations with leading experts as they offer practical advice, industry insights, and inspiration to help you grow your own career in data.
Connect with host - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben---parker/
Data Analytics Chat
Success in Data Analytics, Addressing the Failure Rate, with David Hill (CTO at OKA-BI)
In this episode, we explore the success and challenges of data analytics projects.
Joining us is David Hill, CTO, Oka-Bi, a data warehouse software firm. David and I engage in a deep discussion into three key areas that impact projects: 1) complexity of projects 2) resource constraints, 3) stakeholder buy-in. Plus, valuable insights into recommendations for businesses looking to improve the success of their data analytics initiatives.
In this episode, we will learn:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:32 David Hill's Background and Interests
01:28 The High Failure Rate of Data Analytics Projects
02:42 Complexity in Data Analytics Projects
04:23 Importance of Governance in Projects
11:40 Resource Constraints and Their Impact
18:39 Stakeholder Engagement and Buy-In
23:24 Strategies to Reduce Failure Rates
27:11 Future of Data Analytics and Closing Remarks
Thank you for listening!