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Creating a Data Strategy: Dance, Dance, Dance
Dancing, dancing, dancing! The art of dancing classic or ballroom is not that popular anymore in these days. If you ask me this is such a waste. It is a beautiful art that should be preserved. A couple of years ago my partner and I took…
Stuck in a marriage that has to succeed
In 2015 the central agency of statistics in The Netherlands conducted a research about marriage. This research came to the conclusion that 1 out of the 3 marriages failed and led to a divorce. Besides the fact that this failure is awful for…
Data Management is Risk Management
Lately I read a dutch article about data management. Many articles are written with the topic of data management nowadays because people are not able to define data management in a specific way. But nevertheless because of this I came…
The Rise of the Data Dentist
Only three days ago I took my three year old son for the second time in his live to the dentist. We decided that he needed to get to know the dentist early in his live. After all for most of us these visits or often not that pleasant. My…
General Data Protection Regulation For Employees
In one of my earlier articles I wrote about GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) for the first time. This is a hot topic in many companies as they make the preparations to be ready in 2018. For many of us this is logical to do and…
External providers of master data, how to enable them?
Most of the data that is generated for companies or by companies often comes from outside the company. Those external providers are often just as regular as the have been for many years. They could have been your supplier for many decades.…
Gaining competitive advantage by being data-driven
In many articles I have talked about the importance of data in many different ways. Data is becoming more and more important in every department of your company. Optimizing processes and enabling people to invest their time in the things…
Do you have your Data Migration SWAT team in place?
Once in a while your company makes the decision to change the IT landscape. Often this choice is made do to developments in the world or a development inside the company to do things different. These days we see a lot of movement towards…
The five frustrations about faulty Customer data for Sales People
When you viewed my profile on LinkedIn you will see that I am in sales for a couple of years now. Sales is in my opinion an art combined with science. I will not go any further into this subject but the part of science is interesting. The…
Money making or Money breaking?
Every company is in the business for money making. Is it that simple, well it is. Without funding or money making there is no existence possible on the long term. I agree that there are a lot of business around the globe that say that they…