The DATA Podcast

The DATA Initiative

From analytics to the business world and everything in between, listen to members of the DATA team discuss a wide range of topics with guests. Website: https://data-initiative.com Contact us at contact@datanu.org

Episodes

  1. 11/12/2022

    Success and Challenge in Digital Upskilling (ft. Brian Trauman)

    As the CDO of KPMG Tax, Brian shares his expert opinion on democratizing data literacy across a large organization. Our conversation also touches on making data-driven decisions without a technical background and the current client-service environment.

    25 min

  2. 22/02/2022

    Measurement Strategy For All (ft. Neil Hoyne)

    Google's Chief Measurement Strategist and Senior Fellow at Wharton Neil Hoyne discusses the triumphs and trials of optimizing business activity towards a specific metric, how to bring data together across various functions, and his new book Converted which is out today!

    31 min

  3. 15/09/2021

    Boston Red Sox - Data on and off the Field (ft. Jon Hay)

    Jon Hay is the Vice President of Data, Analytics, and Intelligence at the Boston Red Sox. Jon speaks about his start in baseball analytics on the field, and his transition to strategic data for the many touch points between the Red Sox team and its fans. Learn how an organization like the Red Sox can manage all its data and reporting needs, and some advice to budding data scientists from Jon.

    32 min

  4. 04/06/2021

    Fully Immersive Environments in a Digital World (ft. Ethan Berg)

    Ethan Berg is the founder and CEO of Agora World, an up-and-coming virtual platform bringing immersive digital environments to any laptop. After hosting the Diversitech Summit Virtual Career Fair, Agora World has kept up its momentum in the virtual event space. This past week, Agora hosted the official kickoff to Philly Tech Week. Learn more about the future of online events with our episode with Ethan.

    19 min

  5. 13/04/2021

    The Future of Real Estate - Tokenization (ft. Stephan Rind)

    Stephan Rind is the founder and CEO of BrickMark, a company revolutionizing real estate through security tokenization. Stephan speaks about BrickMark's $140 million securitization of 52 Bahnhofstrasse, one of the most well-known real estate districts in the world, the impending wave of legislation around the new digital economy, and why security tokens are the future of real estate investing.

    27 min

  6. 18/03/2021

    Data Security and Building the New Economy (ft. Dr. "Sandy" Pentland)

    Dr. "Sandy" Pentland speaks on the state of digital privacy and how data co-operatives can bring about a more secure future for everyone. He also describes MIT Connection Science's work in establishing digital currencies around the world and its TradeCoin framework.

    34 min

  7. 16/01/2021

    Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (ft. Jackie Peszynski)

    Jackie Peszynski, Northeastern alum, discusses her professional journey from student to decision scientist and all the co-ops and internships in between.

    25 min

  8. 20/12/2020

    Curiosity and Current Events (ft. Professor Koen Pauwels)

    Distinguished Professor Koen Pauwels introduces listeners to quantitative research and provides his take on United Airlines’ decision to eliminate change fees for good.

    30 min

  9. 14/11/2020

    Welcome to the DATA Initiative (ft. Professor Kwong Chan)

    The DATA Initiative’s Executive Director Kwong Chan introduces listeners to the growing organization and its many branches to drive student, faculty, and company involvement.

    33 min
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About

From analytics to the business world and everything in between, listen to members of the DATA team discuss a wide range of topics with guests. Website: https://data-initiative.com Contact us at contact@datanu.org

Information

  • Creator
    The DATA Initiative
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
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    The DATA Podcast