Much Ado About Data

Using AI for Good

mcrawford@splunk.com (Lisa Palmer, Alexandra Ebert) — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Teamwork makes the dream work, especially in AI bias. MOSTLY AI's Alexandra Ebert joins our Lisa Palmer to share how data democratization can benefit business on this episode. Find out how synthetic data can help your organization use AI for good.

Thoughtful Data Use

mcrawford@splunk.com (Juliana Vida, Kristie Grinnell) — Wed, 23 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0000

It's time to get smart about how we're using our data and finding a balance is key. DXC Technology's Kristie Grinnell knows your first phase of using data should help make one specific decision. The next is about correlating the data to find your AHA moment. Kristie catches up with our own Juliana Vida to explain how to get clean data and deliver excellence to customers.

Fool-Proof Cybersecurity Solutions

mcrawford@splunk.com (Lisa Palmer, Ryan Morris) — Wed, 16 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Trust and communication, two valuable qualities in any working relationship. Those qualities are especially important when dealing with a cybersecurity company. Blackwood's Ryan Morris joins Lisa Palmer to discuss the value and keys to finding the right advisory company to bring you solutions to your cybersecurity and data analytics problems.

Mining through Unstructured Data

mcrawford@splunk.com (Lisa Palmer, Daniel Newman) — Wed, 9 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0000

We're living in a time of data, yet so much of it is unstructured! And that’s ok because it lives in the digital realms of social media, podcasts and more. Futurum Research’s Daniel Newman joins Lisa Palmer to discuss how mining through this type of data can help you find a treasure trove.

Using Data to Keep Employees Engaged

mcrawford@splunk.com (Eric Fraser, Lisa Palmer) — Wed, 2 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0000

In a world where data is everywhere, it's important that it's used ethically. World-class traveler and Culture Partner's very own, Eric Fraser has an in-depth knowledge on the effects data can have on culture. Eric joins Lisa Palmer to share how careful execution, boundaries and transparency can go a long way to responsibly engage customers and employees.

Data in the Fast Lane

mcrawford@splunk.com (Sridhar Mamella, Lisa Palmer) — Wed, 26 Jan 2022 18:00:00 +0000

Even a company built for life in the fast lane has had to adapt during the pandemic. Porsche is changing the way it uses data to balance demand and drive growth. Uncertain times have accelerated the digital landscape and companies are now able to look at current data and older data. When you're in the driver's seat it can help you predict future growth. Lisa Palmer talks with Sridhar Mamella about how Porsche is leading the way with introductions like streaming services.

Security Tips for an Unsecure World

mcrawford@splunk.com (Lisa Palmer, Jim Stickley) — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:30:00 +0000

From data breaches to firewall issues to banking application problems - security issues for businesses are a top concern. CEO of Stickley on Security's, Jim Stickley, is paid to find weaknesses in thousands of companies, so he's your best bet to prevent security breaches. Jim joins Lisa Palmer to discuss the biggest pitfalls facing companies and how to keep you and your customers safe.

Discussing New Technology and Data

mcrawford@splunk.com (Lisa Palmer, David Treat) — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Don't be left behind in the digital world -- it's developing and growing rapidly! David Treat, Senior Managing Director at Accenture, joins Lisa Palmer to discuss how to unlock your true potential using new technology and data, like blockchain, which can offer a streamlined approach in the way you interact with various industries.

Pivoting Your Business in a Pandemic

mcrawford@splunk.com (Joe Connelly, Lisa Palmer) — Wed, 5 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0000

An appreciation for cooking, data and team communication brought Joe Connelly to Chipotle. Joe joins Lisa Palmer to discuss his experience of supporting customers and staffed teams through a digital transformation, all while working to pivot a business during a pandemic.

Mastering Marketing Tech and Data with a 2x Olympian

mcrawford@splunk.com (Lisa Palmer, Jeremy Bloom) — Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Data and the Retail Landscape

mcrawford@splunk.com (Lisa Palmer, David Spear) — Thu, 9 Dec 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Retailers have pivoted during the pandemic. From groceries to consumer goods to holiday purchases, so much of how we have done business in the past has changed. In this episode we explore all the ways we can use data to overcome supply issues. David Spear, Senior Partner + Vertical Leader for Retail, CPG and Hospitality at Teradata and brain trust advisor at RetailWire.com, talks about how analytics can help with product substitution, delivery and pickup and allow companies to get products to shoppers faster, better, more efficiently.

Getting to Know: Lisa Palmer

mcrawford@splunk.com (Juliana Vida, Lisa Palmer) — Thu, 2 Dec 2021 04:49:54 +0000

Meet the host of Much Ado About Data, as guest host Juliana Vida explores Lisa’s journey, the importance of trying new things and her thoughts about data and the series.

Cognitive Science with Gap in the Matrix founder Martin Lucas

mcrawford@splunk.com (Lisa Palmer, Martin Lucas) — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:29:20 +0000

Martin has pioneered a “rock and roll science” that’s relied on by some of the world’s top brands. In this insightful discussion, Lucas explores how he taps into the mind of the consumer-while also maintaining data ethics-by putting more “human” into the system.

Getting to Know: Juliana Vida

mcrawford@splunk.com (Juliana Vida, Lisa Palmer) — Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:16:06 +0000

As Splunk’s GVP and Chief Strategic Advisor for the Public Sector, Juliana Vida will be a frequent guest host of Much Ado About Data, exploring the prominent and powerful personalities of the public sector.