S6 Ep5: How Data Management Evolved From Collection to Value Creation: David Reed

In this episode of Unlocking Leadership, host Clare Carpenter speaks with David Reed, the Chief Knowledge Officer and Evangelist at DataIQ as they discuss the evolution of data management and its transformation from a collection activity to a tool for value creation.In this episode, David shares his journey from journalist to evangelist for data literacy and the importance of understanding and leveraging data in organisations, exploring the concept of data literacy and how it has become increasingly relevant in the digital age. Unlocking Leadership, previously Leadership 2020, is a podcast helping leadership lead in a world that is changing ever quickly. Join us as we interview even more inspiring people who provide information and skills on how to tackle the big questions affecting today’s leaders.We blend real-life leadership experiences of our guests with the latest management theory to provide practical, relevant tips for anyone in a leadership position.About the guest:David Reed is the Chief Knowledge Officer and Evangelist at DataIQ. Formed in 2011, DataIQ is an award-winning membership organisation for data and analytics leaders and their teams in global, FTSE 100, large and mid-market enterprises.  DataIQ's core purpose is to help members build great businesses through creating significant and measurable value from the intelligent use of data, analytics and technology.They are championing the importance of data literacy through all organisations and data for good programmes to benefit businesses, their teams, the economy, people well-being and society more generally.About the host:Clare Carpenter has 24 years’ experience in professional and staffing recruitment, including operational business management and strategic development at Board level. She has been hosting ‘Unlocking Leadership’ for 3 years when taking time away from executive coaching to professionals as a Professional Development Expert at Corndel.She likes walking by the sea or in the mountains, spending time with her pug, reading books that make her think and watching films that don’t. Visit our website to learn more about Unlocking LeadershipFollow Corndel on LinkedIn for Unlocking Leadership updatesFind out more about Corndel