AI Mentors E43: Scott Taylor, The Data Whisperer

 | June 17 2020 | JP Valentine

Welcome to episode 43 of AI Mentors, the podcast that helps you pave the way for a successful career in the world of Data Science and AI.

Powered by Alldus International the premium AI Workforce Solutions, our top consultant’s interview AI Leaders and Data Scientists from around the world about their personal journey to becoming a front-runner in AI. Guests offer practical advice to those interested in becoming a leader in Data Science.

Today’s guest is Scott Taylor, who is commonly known as “The Data Whisperer.” Scott has helped countless companies “calm data down” by enlightening business executives to the strategic value of master data and proper data management. He focuses on business alignment and the “strategic WHY” rather than system implementation and the “technical HOW.” He also acts as Principal Consultant for MetaMeta Consulting – A Data Story Boutique. 

An avid business evangelist and original thinker, Scott continually shares his passion for the strategic value of master data through industry events, public speaking opportunities, blogs, videos, whitepapers, podcasts, cartoons, puppets shows and all forms of thought leadership. He has also worked with global enterprises by representing some of the world’s most iconic business data brands including Dun & Bradstreet, Nielsen and Microsoft.

In the episode, Scott will discuss:

His interesting work in helping enterprises tell their data story 

The role of Data Management within Data Storytelling 

Challenges of introducing a data-driven culture in your business 

How to effectively communicate with senior managers & stakeholders 

The role of Data Monetization in impacting ROI 

What he loves about public speaking 

To find out more about Scott and his fascinating work, you can check out plenty of his great insights on his Youtube channel. You can also follow him on Twitter @stdatawhisperer or connect with Scott on Linkedin.

Here is also some more links from some of the topics that Scott talks about in the show:

Too Much Tech Talk? (A Puppet Service Announcement)

Use The 3Vs to Tell Your Data Story: Vocabulary, Voice and Vision

If I had a minute with your CEO about Data Quality

What were your key learns from Scott’s insightful podcast? What takeaways did you gain from the show to help in your AI and Data Science aspirations? I would love to hear your thoughts so please leave a comment below.

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