Best Kellogg School Of Management At Northwestern University Podcasts (2024)

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Cracking the Code: AI Integration Strategies for Business Success with Elena Alikhachkina, Data and Technology Pioneer, Global Data Power Woman 36:42

4M ago36:42

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Today, on the Data Masters podcast, we delve into the complex world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its profound impact on the enterprise. As business leaders grapple with the implications of AI, they often find themselves facing a myriad of challenges. Executives, managers, and data experts come together, recognizing AI's importance, yet often…

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From Jargon to Insights: A Guide to Effective Data-Driven Collaboration with Joel Shapiro, Associate Professor of Data Analytics at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management 30:15

5M ago30:15

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In the quest to become truly data-driven, organizations must bridge the communication gap between non-technical business leaders and technical data experts. Enter Professor Joel Shapiro, a renowned figure in the field working to foster collaboration between these two groups to effectively match business problems with data solutions to achieve share…

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The Future of AI and Data-Driven Technologies: Insights from Randy Bean, founder and CEO of NewVantage Partners 33:38

5M ago33:38

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In this episode of the Data Masters podcast, we speak with Randy Bean, founder and CEO of NewVantage Partners and Innovation Fellow at Wavestone, following its acquisition of New Vantage Partners. We discuss various trending topics, including data-driven transformation, the challenges organizations encounter in becoming data-driven, generative AI, …

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Exploring the Modern Data Stack and AI: A Conversation with David Jayatillake, Co-Founder and CEO of Delphi Labs 33:52

6M ago33:52

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The modern data stack is dead, according to David Jayatillake, co-founder and CEO of Delphi Labs. Or is it? In this episode, we dive deep into the modern data stack and the transformative power of artificial intelligence and large language models like GPT-4. David has a wealth of experience in data and analytics, having worked at companies that emb…

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The Future of Data and Analytics Teams: Insights from Misha Advena, Head of Analytics at Miro 29:51

6M ago29:51

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In this episode of the Data Masters podcast, we're joined by Misha Advena, Head of Analytics at Miro, a visual collaboration tool. We discuss the best practices and potential pitfalls for organizing your data and analytics teams. Misha provides valuable insights into the intricacies of managing data and analytics teams, highlighting the shifting pa…

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Unveiling the Secrets of Effective Data Collaboration with Mode’s Benn Stancil, Co-founder & CTO 27:09

7M ago27:09

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In this episode of the Data Masters podcast, we are joined by Benn Stancil, co-founder and CTO at Mode, who zeroes in on collaboration in data to challenge prevalent notions of what successful collaboration in this field looks like. Benn debunks the misconception that effective collaboration in data and analysis is merely about mirroring the functi…

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Bayesian Optimization for Databases: A Conversation with Dana Van Aken, co-founder and CTO at OtterTune 23:50

7M ago23:50

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With the exponential increase in data generation and the need for real-time data access, traditional data storage solutions are becoming inadequate and economically unviable. Cloud-based solutions offer scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, making them a superior choice for businesses of all sizes. As more businesses migrate to the clou…

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Ethical, Responsible, and Trustworthy AI 25:38

9M ago25:38

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Before the advent of advanced language learning models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Bard, and others, data science and AI were often seen as dry, serious fields focused mainly on questions about increasing revenue or reducing costs. Now, these technologies are accessible to all, including teenagers and younger generations, sparking widespread interest and …

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Harnessing the Power of Data Analytics for Business Innovation: An Interview with Adam Wilson, SVP and GM at Alteryx Analytics Cloud 28:16

9M ago28:16

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In today's highly competitive business environment, the key lies in discovering new and interesting data, seamlessly onboarding it, and stitching it together to form training sets that generate powerful algorithms. Accelerating this process goes beyond operational savings. It's a game-changer, allowing you to outpace your competition, deliver unpar…

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Navigating the Frontier of AI-Language Models 35:23

10M ago35:23

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This thought-provoking podcast episode delves into the fascinating world of GPT's large language models and neural nets. Join us as we explore the impact of adding a chat interface to GPT and how it has taken off, captivating the public's consciousness. Our guest, an expert in the field, shares insights on the divergent opinions surrounding large l…

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Navigating the Evolving Role of the Chief Data Officer 29:10

10M ago29:10

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Unlocking the true potential of data and transforming it into invaluable insights is the hallmark of a Chief Data Officer. In today's data-driven world, the role of a CDO extends beyond traditional data management. The most successful CDOs recognize the power of data products in overcoming the challenges of messy, incomplete, incorrect, and siloed …

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Osmo is Giving AI the Ability to Smell 23:59

11M ago23:59

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In this episode of the Data Masters podcast, we speak with Alex Wiltschko, neuroscientist and CEO of Osmo, a digital olfaction company on a mission to give computers a sense of smell to give everyone a chance at a better life. Tune into this episode of Data Masters to learn how computers will soon generate smells like we generate images and sounds …

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Turning Up The Volume On Silent Data Bugs 38:09

2+ y ago38:09

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Anthony sits down with Kevin Hu, CEO and co-founder of Metaplane, a new data observability company. The two discuss whether bugs exist in data, what Kevin learned from Y Combinator, and what the kids are studying these days. Rate & Review Data Masters: Apple Spotify bCast: https://datamasterspodcast.com/ About the Show: Data Masters is the go-to pl…

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How To Help End-Users Truly Be Data-Driven 38:07

2+ y ago38:07

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Anthony sits down with Trifacta’s CEO Adam Wilson to talk about changes to the data landscape, why we need to pay more attention to how we people become “data-driven”, and how Tamr and Trifacta work in harmony to deliver transformative data initiatives. Rate & Review Data Masters: Apple Spotify bCast: https://datamasterspodcast.com/ About the Show:…

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"The Data Knows" — Finding Answers To Drive Digital Health Innovation 29:27

2+ y ago29:27

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Anthony sits down with Mike Alvarez, Director of Digital Services at Fuse by Cardinal Health, to talk about data innovation in the healthcare industry. They discuss leveraging data to help patients understand their best paths to care and better stick with treatments. Using data from points of care and external entities to help providers determine t…

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Fail Fast, Learn Faster 22:44

2+ y ago22:44

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The author, Fail Fast, Learn Faster joins Anthony to talk about his new book, his love of literature, and how it connects to data, and shares some of his favorite stories from his career. Rate & Review Data Masters: Apple Spotify bCast: https://datamasterspodcast.com/ About the Show: Data Masters is the go-to place for data enthusiasts. We speak wi…

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Finding the business value for moving data to the cloud 28:12

3y ago28:12

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Anthony chats with Evren Eryurek, Director of Product Management at Google Cloud about what’s happening today with cloud migrations, and uniquely how Google is helping make the transition easy and helping to unlock the value of business data in the cloud. The two also discuss the Google and Tamr partnership, and Evren shares his advice for recent g…

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Mining data for gold medals 37:07

3y ago37:07

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Gus Kaeding talks to Anthony about how the U.S. Ski & Snowboard teams are using data to improve team performance and win more medals. Gus explains where the similarities start and end with the famous “Moneyball’ approach to team selection. Why communication with coaches and athletes about data findings is just as important as the results. The chall…

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Attacking data science with an "always learning mindset" 41:24

3y ago41:24

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Shopify’s Ella Hilal tells us why effective data leaders need to instill an ‘always learning mindset’ and possess a willingness to reject conventional wisdom. Ella also talks about how the data organization continues to evolve at Shopify, the unique challenges of serving entrepreneurs from all over the world, and how data is being used to power gro…

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It’s about solving a business problem, not the data 44:23

3+ y ago44:23

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Kathleen Maley was most recently Head of Consumer and Digital Analytics at KeyBank where she led a large team of analysts who used data and analytics to shape strategies. Before that, she spent more than a decade at Bank of America in a variety of roles that helped the bank use data in areas such as risk management and pricing. Kathleen shares why …

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Dataops and the state of digital transformation 30:02

3+ y ago30:02

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Andy Palmer is a serial entrepreneur who’s helped found or fund more than 50 companies, including Vertica, a pioneer in the database management industry. He’s currently CEO of Tamr, a data mastering platform that uses machine learning to do the heavy lifting around consolidating, cleansing, and categorizing data. Andy’s also served as CIO of Infini…

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Data and the City 36:59

3+ y ago36:59

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Stefanie Costa Leabo, Chief Data Officer for the City of Boston, talks about her non-linear career path (she considered becoming a political science professor at one point), the tangible connection between her work and what happens outside of city hall, and how sharing data helps Boston’s residents better understand what’s going on in their city. R…

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The role empathy plays in data visualization 27:58

3+ y ago27:58

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A key part of data is communicating it to others, and that’s where data visualization comes in. Nick Stepro, senior vice president of product management at Arcadia Healthcare, has made data visualization his career. He talks about how he got into data visualization, why you need empathy in design and how he manages to communicate the value of data …

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Overcoming COVID-19 data collection challenges 31:03

3+ y ago31:03

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Data is critical to combating COVID-19. But challenges around COVID-19 data collection and sharing prevent this information from being fully utilized by federal and state governments. That’s the perspective of Paul Balas, who was previously the Chief Advisor Advanced Analytics at mining company Newmont. Paul shares how his analytics background give…

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How Data Keeps El Al Israel Airlines Airborne 28:27

3+ y ago28:27

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Ido Biger, CDO at El Al Israel Airlines, shares how embedding himself in different El Al departments made him a better leader, what practices he brought to the airline from his previous jobs and what he teaches the next generation of data leaders as an adjunct lecturer. Rate & Review Data Masters: Apple Spotify bCast: https://datamasterspodcast.com…

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An Introduction to Dataops 28:56

4y ago28:56

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Data ops has emerged as a way for organizations to better manage their data pipelines. You’ll hear more about this concept from Chris Bergh, head chef, founder and CEO of DataKitchen, a software company that aims to help data professionals regain control of their data pipelines. He’ll talk about how his experiences in the software industry lead him…

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Getting Data Mastering at Scale Right 31:45

4y ago31:45

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What’s required to master large numbers of data sources? First, avoid approaches that require writing rules. Then use machine learning and cloud computing to efficiently handle the workload. That advice comes from Mike Stonebraker, a database pioneer who helped create the INGRES relational database system, won the 2014 A.M. Turing Award, and has co…

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The Entrepreneurial Approach to Data Management 32:37

4y ago32:37

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As vice president of data management and operations at Thomson Reuters, Marc Alvarez applies an entrepreneurial approach to data management. During his career, he’s found that treating data less like an IT project and more like a business asset requires fundamental changes around data management. In this episode, Marc talks about what’s driving cha…

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Silence in Memory of George Floyd 14:47

4y ago14:47

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on the murder of George Floyd. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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The State of the CDO 19:41

4y ago19:41

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Success as a CDO increasingly means knowing how to use data to drive revenue. But at many organizations, data leaders are still figuring out how to work with their business counterparts. That's one takeaway from a survey of 300 C-suite executives on the topic of data and digital transformation. Conducted by NewVantage Partners since 2012, the surve…

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Control. Alt. Delete: Hitting the Reset 13:03

4y ago13:03

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on the opportunity to reset. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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The Evolution of the CDO 31:16

4y ago31:16

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Once responsible for data governance, companies increasingly want CDOs who use data to drive the business. Someone who not only saw that evolution but experienced it is Mark Ramsey, who held the title of CDO when the role was very new. Mark served as a data leader twice in his 30-year career. First as CDO at Samsung Mobile and then as Chief Data an…

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60 Years Since Eichmann – Looking Backward in Order to Look Forward 16:32

4y ago16:32

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on the capture of Adolf Eichmann. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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Perfection Is Not The Goal 14:52

4y ago14:52

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on Emor. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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Lights, Camera, Data 28:40

4y ago28:40

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When you think about Hollywood, you probably think about movies, actors and scripts. But behind the scenes, tremendous amounts of data power a complex supply chain that shapes the movie trailers you watch and the release date of the next blockbuster. In this episode of Datamasters, Eric Iverson, who was the CIO of Sony Pictures Television and CIO a…

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With Liberty and Data for All 31:37

4y ago31:37

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As deputy CTO in the Obama administration, Nick oversaw the Open Data Initiative, which lead to government data being publicly released for use by the private sector. In this episode of DataMasters, Nick talks about the connection between government data and your favorite mobile apps, the technical challenges agencies faced as they catalogued and l…

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Lean Towards Hope 13:02

4y ago13:02

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on Mr. Bluebird and Chicken Little in the time of Covid.. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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Sinai or Auschwitz 22:12

4y ago22:12

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a sermon entitled Sinai or Auschwitz. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story 21:00

4+ y ago21:00

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on Noach. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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Are We Focused On The Right Story? 21:28

4+ y ago21:28

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on Bereshit. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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The Blessings of Failure | April 13, 2019 22:55

5y ago22:55

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on the special blessings failure. How do you listen to Sermons? You have a lot of options you know? iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, RSS, it’s your choice!By Temple Emanu-El

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2018 End Of Year Appeal 8:14

5+ y ago8:14

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In this episode of The JCast Journey, host Darone Ruskay returns for his semi-annual request for support. Have you been listening to JCast Network podcasts for days, weeks, months, years? Well as we say, podcasts are free to listen to, but not free to produce. Darone discusses some the cost of keeping the network afloat, and invites you, our listen…

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Not Your Grandfather’s Anti-Semitism | November 17th, 2018 28:13

5+ y ago28:13

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode focusing on the “new” antisemitism.By Temple Emanu-El

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Guest Speaker, Neta-Li Meiri | November 10th, 2018 21:57

5+ y ago21:57

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special episode from guest speaker Neta-Li Meiri.By Temple Emanu-El

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Solidarity Shabbat Guest Speaker, NJ Governor Phil Murphy 26:02

5+ y ago26:02

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Welcome to Sermons, from Rabbi David Seth Kirshner. This episode is a special speaker, NJ Governor Phil Murphy who came to Emanu-El in honor of Solidarity Shabbat, November 3, 2018.By Temple Emanu-El