TDM S3 Ep9 - Beyond the Buzzwords: Rethinking Our Approach to Data and AI Literacy
Send us a textAI literacy is everywhere. But most teams still don’t understand what it actually means.→ And worse - they’re skipping the fundamentals of data altogether.This week on The Data Mix, we’re joined by Angelika Klidas - educator, author of Data Literacy in Practice, and one of the most grounded voices in the space.We get into:⮑ Why AI literacy isn't a standalone skill⮑ How data storytelling beats dashboards (every time)⮑ Mentorship, mindset, and the confidence gap in tech⮑ And what it takes to build truly inclusive data teamsAngelika doesn’t hold back - and this conversation might just reset how you think about literacy, leadership, and learning.Support the showSupport The Data Mix: Buy Me a Coffee
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TDM S3 Ep8 - Women Who Qlik: Driving Data Diversity
Send us a textTDM - The Data Mix - Season 3 Episode 8 - Women Who Qlik🚀 Leading. Inspiring. EmpowHERing.In this special episode of The Data Mix, we’re celebrating Women Who Qlik - and shining a spotlight on four incredible leaders shaping the future of data.Join @Angelika Klidas, @Stephanie Robinson, @Gwen Stamp, and @Priscila J. Papazissis Paolinelli as they share:→ How community fuels confidence, careers, and change→ Why representation at every level of data matters more than ever→ The power of mentoring, networking, and building without boundaries→ Personal stories of resilience, innovation, and making an impact→ How Women Who Qlik is creating a global movement for inclusionAnd don’t miss our returning segment, The Data Fix → where we break down the latest trends shaking up the data world.📅 Streaming live on LinkedIn Tuesday, 29th April 2025 - 4 PM BST | 11 AM EST#WomenWhoQlik #DataCareers #TheDataMix #InclusionInTechSupport the showSupport The Data Mix: Buy Me a Coffee
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TDM S3 Ep7 – Taylor Desseyn: Building Trust in Tech Communities
Send us a text🧭 Career switch? Content overwhelm? Community-first hiring?In this episode of The Data Mix, Taylor Dessen, VP of Global Community at Torc, shares how community-led recruitment is transforming tech hiring by focusing on trust, relationships, and long-term engagement rather than transactional interactions.• Community-based recruitment sees 70% response rates compared to traditional recruitment's 25% response rate• Taylor transitioned from traditional recruiting to creating a DevRel approach for the talent industry• Torque connects candidates and employers through a platform that evaluates more than just resumes• The platform integrates GitHub profiles, video interviews, and assessments to provide a comprehensive candidate view• Building relationships over time yields better results - some of Taylor's best leads came from connections made 4-5 years ago• Community involvement provides social proof and builds trust before the hiring process even begins• The "Laid off Lounge Thursdays" initiative helps recently displaced tech workers connect and find support• The human element in tech hiring is critical but often overlooked in automated recruitment processesAnd don’t miss our returning segment, The Data Fix → where we break down what’s actually happening behind the scenes in tech right now.📅 Streaming live on LinkedInTuesday, 15th April 2025 - 3 PM GMT | 10 AM EST#CommunityHiring #DataCareers #DevRel #TheDataMix #TaylorDesseynSupport the showSupport The Data Mix: Buy Me a Coffee
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TDM S3 Ep6 – Deepak Prasad: Catching the Data Wave Before It Breaks
Send us a textJoin us for Season 3, Episode 6 of The Data Mix as we sit down with Deepak Prasad, seasoned consultant and AI strategist with over 15 years in the data world.From Unix terminals to modern-day AI pipelines, Deepak brings a clear-eyed view of how technology stacks have evolved – and how to catch the next wave.We cover:Career shifts from traditional BI to cloud-native stacksWhy consultants should build their own blueprintThe importance of curiosity over credentialsReal talk on whether AI is replacing or enabling engineersThoughts on causal AI and what’s coming nextAnd don’t miss our latest segment: The Data Fix – sharp analysis on the latest tech moves and what they mean for your data stack.Streaming live on LinkedInTuesday, 9th April 2025 – 3 PM GMT | 10 AM EST#DataConsulting #AIEngineering #CausalAI #TheDataMix #DeepakPrasadSupport the showSupport The Data Mix: Buy Me a Coffee
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TDM S3 Ep5 - How Slack is Changing DevRel with AI – Kurtis Kemple (Slack & Salesforce AI)
Send us a textAnd just like that, we’re back with another exciting episode of The Data Mix! 🚀 This week, we dive into a candid discussion on how AI can transform your career in 2025 with the brilliant Kurtis Kemple, Senior Director of Developer Relations at Salesforce, focusing on Slack.In this insightful episode, Kurtis shares:His incredible personal journey from incarceration to becoming a leader in tech. A sharp analysis of how AI and data analytics are reshaping the future of work and education. A thoughtful look at the importance of democratizing AI for accessibility and empowering neurodivergent individuals. The game-changing potential of tools like Salesforce's AgentForce and how businesses can harness AI-driven solutions to thrive. Don’t miss this engaging conversation packed with practical tips, inspiring stories, and expert insights into the evolving world of business intelligence and AI. Whether you're a data enthusiast, a professional navigating the AI revolution, or someone passionate about accessibility, this episode is for you.Watch now and discover how you can ride the AI wave to supercharge your career!#aiautomationagency #aiautomation #aiagents #salesforcedeveloper #dataanalystroadmap#aiautomation #dataanalystroadmap #datamining #bigdatanews #workforcetransformationCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro03:32 - The DataFix10:18 - Introducing Kurt Kemple11:23 - Angel's Accidental Hardware11:48 - Legal Data Overview13:37 - Welcome Kurt Kemple17:45 - Salesforce Agentforce Insights22:23 - Importance of Accessible AI29:01 - Kurt's Personal Journey in AI32:40 - Importance of Data Management34:13 - Data Guardrails Explained37:37 - AI for Neurodivergent Individuals39:04 - Neurodiversity and AI Integration42:45 - AI as a Conversational Tool46:04 - Neurodiversity Impact on AISupport the showSupport The Data Mix: Buy Me a Coffee
Brian Booden and George Beaton are very excited to introduce The Data Mix - a new show focusing on some of the leading individuals in the Data and Analytics space! Our aim is to bring you our guests in a relaxed and conversational format, where you can ask questions and we can all learn more about some of the topical items in today's Business Intelligence and Data driven world.
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