In this episode of the Data Strategy Guru's podcast, our host Yves Mulkers engages in a compelling conversation with Kevin Hanegan from Qlik. They delve into the importance of soft skills in data literacy and how practical experiences can transform perspectives. As they explore the power of critical thinking and the challenges of the evolving data landscape, you'll gain valuable insights into staying ahead in the data-driven world

Kevin shares his insights on engaging customers and executives in a practical way, ensuring they truly understand the impact of their decisions and the consequences of biases. He emphasizes the need to bridge the gap between theory and application, to demonstrate the real value of data-driven decision-making.

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Our Guest: Kevin Hanegan is a uniquely positioned individual who plays a crucial role in interacting with various groups such as customers, partners, and prospects. His primary focus is to educate these groups about the company's products, as well as the importance of data literacy, data management, and data security. Kevin's aim is to ensure that employees and customers are equipped with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions regarding data. Not stopping there, he also takes a proactive approach by reaching out to university programs, teaching students the essential skill sets required to excel in their future careers. Through this holistic approach, Kevin Hanegan pioneers a future where individuals not only possess the technological know-how but also possess critical thinking and problem-solving skills to make optimal use of data.

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[00:00] Intro

[01:33] Technology and critical thinking are important.

[04:22] Missing soft skills in understanding work roles.

[06:38] Free software and data literacy curriculum promote critical thinking, challenge assumptions, and avoid bias.

[11:01] Get over data phobia, apply soft skills.

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I'm Yves Mulkers, a Data strategist, specialised in Data Integration. I have a wide focus and domain expertise on All Things Data . My skillset ranges from the Bits and Bytes up to the strategic level on how to be competitive with Data and how to optimise business processes.

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► OUR COMPANY:

7wData is a data management firm that was born out of a passion and respect for technology. We offer software and hardware product-based businesses unique solutions surrounding disruptive data management technologies. The experience of founder Yves Mulkers allows us to deliver especially exceptional service in BigData, Cloud, sustainability, and more.

When you work with us, our firm provides exposure and visibility to niche omni channel audiences and creates company-specific content to better market your brand. All numbers and information is provided so that you know how to best allocate your budget. We pride ourselves on honesty, transparency, and commitment to personal growth.

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