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Blog Posts: Leadership

In this breakthrough conversation, IIA expert Neil Bhandar shares his provocative reordering of the corporate hierarchy to underscore the definitive leadership of data and analytics.
As Vinita Bansal’s job shifted from coding to managing people, and then managing managers, she gleaned five crucial lessons through experimentation, trial, and error.

Analytics leaders face numerous decisions in their multi-faceted role, as described by IIA. To excel, we’ve observed these leaders are at their best when they possess these six core mindsets:…

We have explored the disruption taking place in the healthcare industry, how the digitization of the consumer experience and analytics-AI are powering this disruption, the forces for and against change,…

Communication used to be taught as a one-way information transmission: you crafted your message, delivered it to the recipients, and assumed they interpreted it as intended. I suspect many readers…

I’ve written about and given much thought to ethics and its relationship to analytics and data science. I even worked with O’Reilly Media to compile a book on the topic…

If you are familiar with my articles, you know I’m a big advocate for stakeholder management skills. I’m a true believer that a good data scientist should not only be…

In 2018, IIA published a client-only research brief titled “Organizing Analytics.” The piece begins with how far analytics has come in recent years – the ubiquity of “big data,” the…

The relevance of a Chief Data Officer and their organization relies heavily on how that organization views its data. If data is a ‘by-product’ of process and systems, then the…