Monday, October 19, 2020
01:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Business / Non-Technical
With advances in AI, machine learning, security, and other trends affecting data management, human instinct is often to resist this change, even though it is inevitable. What can we do? Be prepared. Be informed – not only from a technology perspective but also from a business and human factors perspective.
This seminar/tutorial will provide tools, techniques, and exercises regarding business and human factors that we can apply to emerging trends in data. It will provide an overview of what is happening today, what experts are predicting in the future, and critical behavioral tools that we can use to move forward productively and with actionable insight.
You will learn:
Len Silverston is a best-selling author, consultant, and speaker with over 35 years of experience in helping organizations around the world integrate data. He is an internationally recognized thought leader in the fields of data management as well as in the human dynamics that lie at the core of synthesizing and effectively using information. He is the author of the best-selling "The Data Model Resource Book" series (Volumes 1, 2, and 3), which provides hundreds of reusable data models and has been translated into multiple languages. Mr. Silverston's company, Universal Mindful, LLC (www.universalmindful.com), focuses on the cultural, political, and human side of data management.
Len is also a fully ordained Zen priest and life coach. He provides training, coaching, corporate mindfulness workshops, and retreats through his organization, "Zen With Len" (www.zenwithlen.com).