Jason Carmel ( @defenestrate99 / @possible ) Leading Analytics, Data, Digital & Marketing

In this podcast Jason Carmel(@defenestrate99) Chief Data Officer @ POSSIBLE talks about his journey leading data analytics practice of digital marketing agency. He sheds light on some methodologies for building a sound data science practice. He sheds light on using data science chops for doing some good while creating traditional value. He shared his perspective on keeping team-high on creativity to keep creating innovative solutions. This is a great podcast for anyone looking to understanding the digital marketing landscape and how to create a sound data science practice. Timelines: 0:29 Jason's journey. 6:40 Advantage of having a legal background for a data scientist. 9:15 Understanding emotions based on data. 13:54 The empathy model. 14:53 From idea to inception to execution. 23:40 The role of digital agencies. 30:20 Measuring the right amount of data. 32:40 Management in a creative agency. 34:40 Leadership qualities that promote creativity. 38:14 Leader's playbook in a digital agency. 40:50 Qualities of a great data science team in the digital agency. 44:30 Leadership's role in data creativity. 47:00 Opportunites as a data scientist in the digital agency. 49:18 Future of data in digital media. 51:38 Jason's success mantra. 53:30 Jason's favorite reads. 57:11 Key takeaways. Jason's Recommended Read: Trendology: Building an Advantage through Data-Driven Real-Time Marketing by Chris Kerns amzn.to/2zMhYkV Venomous: How Earth's Deadliest Creatures Mastered Biochemistry by Christie Wilcox amzn.to/2LhqI76 Podcast Link: https://futureofdata.org/jason-carmel-defenestrate99-possible-leading-analytics-data-digital-marketing/ Jason's BIO: Jason Carmel is Chief Data Officer at Possible. With nearly 20 years of digital data and marketing experience, Jason has worked with clients such as Coca Cola, Ford, and Microsoft to evolve digital experiences based on real-time feedback and behavioral data. Jason manages a global team of 100 digital analysts across POSSIBLE, a digital advertising agency that uses traditional and unconventional data sets and models to help brands connect more effectively with their customers. Of particular interest is Jason’s work using data and machine learning to define and understand the emotional components of human conversation. Jason spearheaded the creation of POSSIBLE’s Empathy Model, with translates the raw, unstructured content of social media into a quantitative understanding of what customers are actually feeling about a given topic, event, or brand. About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest by mailing us @ info@analyticsweek.com Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData, DataAnalytics, Leadership, Futurist, Podcast, BigData, Strategy