Season 4 - Episode 6 - Transitioning from being a specialist to a Data leader with Fred Herselman

LEAD WITH DATA Podcast

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Join us as we sit down with seasoned data leader Fred Herselman who has spearheaded transformative initiatives for well-known global organisations. With a focus on robust governance and risk management, Fred has driven tangible results by leveraging AI to unlock new revenue streams and deepen customer connections. As an executive, Fred is committed to breaking down silos, fostering collaboration, and staying ahead of the curve in the evolving data landscape.

In this episode, Fred shares his journey from being a data specialist to a data leader, our discussion includes:

How he transitioned into leadership roles
Navigating the temptation to remain hands-on
Tackling challenging situations where he felt out of his depth
How he maintained a balance between staying relevant and leading successful teams and organisations.

This episode is a must-listen, particularly for those seeking guidance on forging their path to leadership, identifying key opportunities, and easing concerns about transitioning away from hands-on work.

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