Lindsay Turner, Director of Data Science & Firm Analytics Delivery at Edward Jones, delves deep into the world of data analytics in this insightful podcast. As a leading figure in the analytics industry, Lindsay shares her journey, the challenges she's faced, and the strategies she's employed to drive data-driven decisions in a mature organization.

Throughout the conversation, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of building strong relationships in analytics, the pivotal role of data in decision-making, and the nuances of bridging the gap between data and business. Lindsay emphasizes the significance of storytelling in analytics, the art of understanding customer needs, and the future trajectory of data analytics leadership.

Whether you're an aspiring data scientist, a seasoned analytics professional, or someone curious about the intersection of data and business, this podcast offers valuable insights. Dive in to learn from one of the industry's best and discover how data analytics is shaping the future of business.

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Chapters:

(00:00) - Introduction

(01:35) - The importance of building relationships in analytics

(04:32) - The role of data in decision-making

(07:30) - Challenges faced by analytical leaders

(10:28) - The evolution of data analytics

(13:26) - The value of data in mature organizations

(16:24) - Bridging the gap between data and business

(19:22) - The significance of storytelling in analytics

(22:20) - The impact of technology on business outcomes

(25:18) - The art of understanding customer needs

(28:16) - The role of data literacy in analytics

(31:14) - Building trust with stakeholders

(34:12) - The importance of asking the right questions

(37:10) - The future of data analytics leadership

(40:08) - Closing thoughts and advice for aspiring analytics leaders