As practitioners of applied statistics – regardless of industry, background, or skill level – we all know the power that data holds as a strategic asset. Despite overwhelming consensus around the promise of statistics, however, many organizations are struggling to go beyond buzzwords like “AI” and “digital transformation” to actually build a culture of data literacy at an enterprise scale. In this session, we hear from a variety of analytics advocates from organizations at different levels of analytic maturity. Whether it is a lack of investment in training or leadership that fails to see the value of statistical enablement, we can learn from peers who have been there before – and found ways to overcome some of the organizational barriers standing in the way of data transformation.
