The Chief Data Officer's Playbook Quotes

“You can’t trust the data you already have, but if you put it in a shiny new system or platform, then all will be well, a technological miracle will happen and the data will be cleaned by magic, never to wander off target again.”
― Caroline Carruthers, The Chief Data Officer's Playbook

“Stop throwing bodies at a problem and look for the smart solution. There is a legacy in business of ‘work-arounds’. Often these involve the manual re-keying of data, or the manual manipulation of data in spreadsheets, or the manual building of reports. All of these processes draw in more and more bodies, often cheaper offshore bodies. This is not only an ongoing overhead but a potential root cause of errors in data and the information produced”
― Caroline Carruthers, The Chief Data Officer's Playbook