What’s Covered in the Training?

This course will help you identify your strengths and gaps in these 7 crucial factors:

1. Ethics – do no harm with data: use it for good
2. Purpose – actually move the needle with data
3. Data – make high-quality data available
4. Technology – deploy the right tools
5. People – hire, retain and train your team
6. Process – continuously improve and refine
7. Culture – enable, promote, and reward

Who Is It For?

Not just for IT executives, this insightful guide equips leaders of all industries and disciplines with the tools, techniques, and philosophies necessary to uplift their team’s data literacy. It invites you to transcend the traditional realms of leadership and enter an era where data informs decision-making, innovation, and growth.

If you’re interested in learning what it takes to lead teams and organizations in the age of data, then this course is for you!

What’s Included in the Course?

• Access to the on-demand course
• 7 lesson pages with videos, helpful diagrams, real-world case studies, & exercises
• 49 quiz questions to test your knowledge
• A digital copy of Leading in the Age of Data by best-selling data author Ben Jones
• Course completion certificate

How Can I Take the Class?

As an individual, you can enroll in the on-demand course, start right away, and progress through the 5 lessons at your own pace right here on our site.

If you are looking for training for your entire team, contact us for group rates. Our courses can be taken on-demand in our learning platform or uploaded into your organization’s learning management system via our SCORM or Tin Can / xAPI files.

About the Instructor

Ben Jones is the Co-Founder, CEO and head instructor at Data Literacy, LLC.

Ben also teaches data visualization theory at the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business. He has trained and presented to thousands of people worldwide in his previous roles as head of Tableau Public and Academic Programs at Tableau Software and Lean Sigma Master Black Belt at Medtronic, Inc.

Ben is the author of Learning to See Data (Data Literacy Press, 2020), Data Literacy Fundamentals (Data Literacy Press, 2020), 17 Key Traits of Data Literacy (Data Literacy Press, 2019), The Introspective Entrepreneur (Data Literacy Press, 2022), Avoiding Data Pitfalls (Wiley, 2019) and Communicating Data With Tableau (O’Reilly, 2014).