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Nicola Askham

The Data Governance Coach at Nicola Askham Ltd.

An independent consultant known as "The Data Governance Coach,” Nicola focuses on helping organizations manage and improve their data practices and helps enhance data governance frameworks.

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Nicola talks about data governance best practices, data quality & management strategies, & how to embed effective data governance in orgs to ensure data accuracy, reliability, and effectiveness.

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Included in 100 Influencers 2022 (EMEA)

Nicola has been included in this curated power list that comprises most influential data and analytics practitioners, offering them significant honour that is widely referenced by the individuals who make the cut and influence industry trends.

Data Governance Coach

Nicola serves this role for her Business Consulting and Services company, Nicola Askham Ltd. to enable organisations streamline their data governance journeys by adopting different skills and implementation advice for long-term success.

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Jun 5

Why Every Organisation Needs a Data Governance Council

Nicola Askham states a Data Governance Council is vital for managing evolving data challenges. A DGC ensures accountability, provides an escalation point for data issues, and makes invisible problems visible to leadership.

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May 8

How Often Should You Revisit Your Data Governance Maturity Assessment?

Nicola Askham shares valuable insights on the frequency of Data Governance maturity assessments. She explains that these assessments are key to tracking progress, identifying gaps, and guiding future improvements.

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Nov 26

How Often Should you Revisit your Data Governance Maturity Assessments?

In her latest bit-sized podcast episode, Nicola Askham answers this preeminent question asked by one of her clients. She says, these assessments depend on the speed of your organisation but if one chooses to do it, 6 monthly or yearly is the ideal time frame.

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Aug 1

What’s the Difference between a Data Governance Clinic and a Data Governance Mastermind?

This blog differentiates between a Data Governance Clinic, an intensive workshop offering personalized advice, and a Data Governance Mastermind, a peer-to-peer session for ongoing support and collaborative problem-solving to help audiences understand what they need.

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Jul 11

Why Aligning Data Governance with Corporate Strategy is Essential

In this interesting read, Nicola talks about focusing on data governance strategies and how to align them with your organisation’s strategies.

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Jun 21

Navigating Data Governance Challenges in the Age of AI

In this session, Nicola offers insights into the current state of data governance amidst the AI inclinations and shares actionable strategies to implement data governance in your orgs.

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Feb 22

Moving Beyond The Regulatory Stick

This whitepaper highlights the importance of data improvement initiatives crucial for enabling insurers to address the rising challenges they face and how to engage stakeholders by highlighting how MDM technology creates a single, trusted customer view, driving value beyond regulatory compliance.

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Feb 22

Who Should Be Involved in Your Data Governance Framework?

In this article, Nicola talks about the different personas who work with data governance and their essential roles for implementing an effective data governance framework.

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Nov 20

MDM and Data Governance - Better Together

In this session, hosted by Profisee, Nicola talks about the relationship between MDM and Data Governance, and how orgs can retrieve optimal value from both, prioritizing quick wins.

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