• A Data Explorer is proficient in the process of converting raw data into wisdom, and is a critical thinker when it comes to data. They understand that every data set has its shortcomings, but that many of them can be used to better understand a situation and ultimately to make better decisions. Savvy Data Explorers are needed by every organization.  Growing in data literacy is one of the most strategic development paths we can embark upon. Passing the Data Explorer Assessment proves you are fluent in the WISDOM Data Working Flow, which we cover in our Data Literacy Level 2 on-demand course: Working Effectively with Data. If you score 80% or higher, you'll be awarded the Data Explorer Badge, which you can add to your LinkedIn profile to show off your skills. If you score less than 80%, you'll receive a promo code for $25 off our Data Literacy Level 2 on-demand course: Working Effectively with Data, so it's a low risk investment in your data literacy education! Not sure you're ready for the assessment? By taking Data Literacy Level 2, you’ll also have the opportunity to earn your Data Explorer Badge. Consider purchasing this assessment along with the Data Citizen Assessment or the Visual Interpreter Assessment, which are based on Data Literacy Fundamentals and Data Literacy Level 1, respectively, the first two levels of four in our Data Literacy course series. With any purchase of two or more products, a 10% discount will automatically be applied to your cart at checkout (please note, this does not apply in conjunction with other promo codes). Check out our full lineup of offerings in our store.
  • A Visual Interpreter is fluent in the visual language of data. They've mastered the 25 most common chart types and their pitfalls. They understand how data is converted to graphical marks with visual encodings, the main principles for evaluating the effectiveness of charts, and critical scenarios like change over time and part-to-whole. Growing in data literacy is one of the most strategic development paths we can embark upon. Passing the Visual Interpreter Assessment proves you are proficient in the visual aspects of data literacy, which we cover in our Data Literacy Level 1 on-demand course: Learning to See Data. If you score 80% or higher, you'll be awarded the Visual Interpreter Badge, which you can add to your LinkedIn profile to show off your skills. If you score less than 80%, you'll receive a promo code for $25 off our Data Literacy Level 1 on-demand course: Learning to See Data, so it's a low risk investment in your data literacy education! Not sure you're ready for the assessment? By taking Data Literacy Level 1, you’ll also have the opportunity to earn your Visual Interpreter Badge. Consider purchasing this assessment along with the Data Citizen Assessment, which is based on Data Literacy Fundamentals, the first of four levels in our Data Literacy course series. With any purchase of two or more products, a 10% discount will automatically be applied to your cart at checkout (please note, this does not apply in conjunction with other promo codes). Check out our full lineup of offerings in our store.
  • In a data-driven world, effective leadership requires a deep understanding of the role of data, not only in decision-making, but also in shaping organizations' structure, culture, and ethics. With our unique course, "Data Literacy for Leaders", we are taking a significant step to bridge the gap between leadership and data. This comprehensive course is designed to help leaders, executives, and managers adapt and flourish in the data-dense corporate landscape. It underlines seven core aspects of data leadership - Ethics, Purpose, Data, Technology, People, Process, and Culture. Each aspect features seven guiding principles, meticulously curated to enable leaders to efficiently navigate through the complexities of data-centric environments. Course Highlights:
    1. Ethics: Understanding the moral implications of data usage and privacy, this module emphasizes ethical decision-making and data governance in the digital age.
    2. Purpose: Learn to articulate and align the organizational purpose with data strategy to drive consistent value and growth.
    3. Data: Delve into the depths of data understanding, interpretation, visualization, and storytelling, to improve decision-making and problem-solving.
    4. Technology: Get to grips with the latest data technologies, tools, and platforms that are revolutionizing the business landscape.
    5. People: Know how to empower your team with data skills, fostering a learning culture that embraces data-driven decision making.
    6. Process: Master the art of integrating data into your business processes and strategy, thus ensuring organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
    7. Culture: Shape a resilient data culture that fosters curiosity, innovation, and inclusivity, creating an environment where data can truly thrive.
    Each module is packed with real-life case studies, interactive exercises, and thought-provoking discussions designed to offer a holistic view of the critical role that data plays in contemporary leadership. Data Literacy for Leaders was developed by Ben Jones, Data Literacy CEO and Professor of Data Visualization Theory at The University of Washington’s Foster School of Business. Want to get even more hands-on with data yourself? Consider getting started with our Core Data Literacy Series, Data Literacy Fundamentals, Data Literacy Level 1, and Data Literacy Level 2. With any purchase of two or more products, a 10% discount will automatically be applied to your cart at checkout (please note, this does not apply in conjunction with other promo codes). Check out our full lineup of offerings in our store. Interested in team pricing? Inquire here.
  • Working with Data Professionals (even if you aren't one!) by Anna-Maria Steverson

    The companion book to our on-demand course Working with Data Professionals (even if you aren't one!). In today's increasingly data-rich world, understanding the nature of data work and effectively collaborating with data professionals has become a critical skill. Whether you're a manager, team leader, or a business decision-maker, knowing how to leverage the talents of data professionals can be your organization's game-changer. "Working with Data Professionals (even if you aren't one!)" is a helpful guide to enhancing your understanding of the data professional's world. Authored by industry veteran Anna-Maria Steverson, this book is a practical, hands-on roadmap to optimizing your organization's data capabilities. This book will delve into the depth and breadth of data work, including:
    • Understanding what data professionals do and the unique skill sets they possess.
    • Navigating the process of hiring and managing a data team.
    • Learning how to effectively measure the performance of data professionals.
    • Building robust, collaborative relationships that enhance both data quality and usage in your organization.
    But this book offers more than just knowledge; it provides you with the tools and insights needed to transform this knowledge into effective action. By the end, you'll be equipped to cultivate a successful data team, drive your organization's data strategy, and maximize the value of your data assets. "Working with Data Professionals" by Anna-Maria Steverson is more than a book - it's your guide to navigating the future of business. If you're ready to unlock the power of data in your organization and accelerate your career, this book is your key. Step into the world of data with confidence and strategic insight. Your journey starts here.
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