Tuesday, April 20, 2021
11:30 AM - 02:30 PM
Intermediate
Perhaps you’ve purchased and “stood up” a new data catalog tool. Congratulations! Now what?
Like any technology, your data catalog is only as good as its users — or its usability. To derive full value out of your metadata management tool, your organization needs to be prepared to champion change, collaborative adoption, and user enablement. While the tool itself is powerful, its real value is actualized when people choose to use it to do their work more efficiently and effectively. This choice is adoption, and adoption happens one person at a time.
Attendees will learn enterprise adoption tips and best practices for embedding a data catalog into “business-as-usual” processes and creating a sustainable need by:
Becky Lyons, PhD, is a Principal Consultant at First San Francisco Partners. Her work focuses primarily on navigating the organizational and cultural issues around enterprise data management. She leads teams of all sizes to implement and manage systematic and sustainable data management strategies that create value through data. With an eye towards organizational improvement, she engages and empowers leaders to reach better decisions, faster, with trusted data. Her work is informed by a Ph.D. in Education with an emphasis in Institutional Analysis from North Dakota State University, her thought leadership in Organizational Change Management, and a passion for helping individuals succeed. Becky is a thought leader in the area of data governance organizational change management, regularly speaking at conferences, and writing for industry publications and the FSFP blog.