Data Literacy for Leaders

About this course

Data Literacy for Leaders is designed to help leaders at all levels understand and apply data literacy principles within their organizations. Based on the book "Leading in the Age of Data" by Ben Jones, this course provides a comprehensive framework for becoming a data-savvy leader. You'll learn to: - **Navigate the ethical landscape** of data usage, including privacy, consent, and responsible data practices - **Align data initiatives with organizational purpose** by connecting data strategy to vision, mission, and goals - **Manage data as a strategic asset** by understanding data quality, governance, documentation, and the data lifecycle - **Leverage technology effectively** by understanding the data technology landscape, adoption curves, and emerging tools like AI - **Empower your people** by investing in data skills, fostering collaboration between business and data teams, and building data literacy across your organization - **Establish data-driven processes** by documenting workflows, implementing agile practices, and applying continuous improvement methodologies - **Cultivate a data-informed culture** by shifting mindsets, celebrating data-driven wins, and embedding data practices into organizational DNA The course includes video lessons, case studies, guiding principles, a Data Leadership Compass self-assessment worksheet, and resources for further learning. Along with the course you receive a free digital copy of "Leading in the Age of Data" by Ben Jones. This course is designed to be completed in approximately 3 hours.