Data can drive game-changing business decisions, but inconsistent data can do the opposite. The world of data has come a long way, but we still see businesses with problematic data reporting, which leads to their eventual downfall. The more we use data, the more we need to see it as both an asset and a responsibility.

In this episode, our host, Jay Militscher, invites Stijn Christiaens, Collibra's very own Chief Data Citizen, to explore the topic of data citizenship and what it means for companies and data professionals. They will dive into what it means to be a data citizen and how to be intentional about data usage. Stijn also shares Collibra's growth over the years and showcases the importance of continuous improvement as data citizens. They also discuss the upcoming Data Citizen Conference and what it means to thrive with data.

By listening to the episode, you will:

• Learn about why correct data handling is critical for businesses to thrive in today's world.
• Discover the meaning and context of data citizenship.
• Understand the value of different kinds of data literacy skills in an organization.
• Find out what questions to ask when using data to create and develop products.
• Pick up insights on how data drives continuous improvement.

Want to know more about how to be a better data citizen? Tune in to discover the what, how, and why of being a data citizen.

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Collibra recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™

Collibra was just named a leader in The 2023 Forrester Wave: Data Governance Solutions. To learn more about the report, check out http://collibra.com/datadownload-forresterwave-dg

Forrester Wave, Q3 2023