Leading transformation through data driven times (@Nathan_Furr @INSEAD) #FutureOfData #Podcast

Leading transformation through data driven times (@Nathan_Furr @INSEAD) #FutureOfData #Podcast

Author: AnalyticsWeek December 10, 2020 Duration: 54:14
In this podcast, Nathan Furr(@nathan_furr) talks about leading transformation. He shares some of the crucial ingredients of transformational leaders. He sheds some light on how businesses could improve their storytelling to get the transformation agenda across. He shares some cool tips and tricks that help leaders plan for a transformation across data-driven and disruptive times. Timeline: 1:39 Nathan's journey. 4:49 Nathan's current role. 13:55 Transforming legacy old company. 21:52 The right moment for companies to think about data transformation. 26:38 Using comic books to share transformational stories. 34:32 Who's the most responsible person in an organization for transformation? 39:13 Qualities a leader must have for bringing in transformational change. 43:40 Nathan's success mantra. 47:57 Nathan's favorite reads. 50:29 Closing remarks. Nathan's Recommended Read: East of Eden (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by John Steinbeck, David Wyatt https://amzn.to/2S9MHA0 Nathan's Books The Innovator's Method: Bringing the Lean Start-up into Your Organization by Nathan Furr, Jeff Dyer, Clayton M. Christensen https://amzn.to/2TeadJE Leading Transformation: How to Take Charge of Your Company's Future by Nathan Furr, Kyle Nel, Thomas Zoega Ramsey https://amzn.to/2CTw16z Nail It then Scale It: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Creating and Managing Breakthrough Innovation: The lean startup book to help entrepreneurs launch a high-growth business by Nathan Furr, Paul Ahlstrom https://amzn.to/2UfTpSC Podcast Link: https://futureofdata.org/leading-transformation-through-data-driven-times-nathan_furr-insead-futureofdata-podcast/ Nathan's BIO: Nathan Furr is a professor of strategy and innovation at INSEAD in Paris and a recognized expert in innovation and technology strategy. He has multiple books and articles published by outlets such as Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review, including his most recent best-selling book, “The Innovator’s Method” (Harvard Business Review Press, September 2014), which won multiple awards from the business press. He has two forthcoming books from Harvard Business Review Press addressing 1) how companies lead transformation and 2) how innovators win support for their ideas. Professor Furr has worked with leading companies to study and implement innovation strategies, including Google, Amazon, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Philips, Kimberly Clark, Solvay, and others. Professor Furr earned his Ph.D. from the Stanford Technology Ventures Program at Stanford University. About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers, and lead practitioners to 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 emailing us @ info@analyticsweek.com Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData, DataAnalytics, Leadership, Futurist, Podcast, BigData, Strategy

The landscape of data and analytics is shifting faster than ever, driven by the people who build the systems, challenge the norms, and imagine what comes next. The Future of Data Podcast from AnalyticsWeek sits down with those very people for substantive, often unexpected, dialogues. Each episode is a direct conversation with a leader, an influencer, or a change maker who is actively shaping this dynamic world. You’ll hear less from theorists and more from practitioners in the trenches, discussing the real-world implications of new technologies, the evolving ethics of data use, and the practical strategies that separate hype from genuine transformation. This podcast delves into the human stories behind the data stacks, exploring the challenges, failures, and breakthroughs that define modern analytics. It’s a space for nuanced discussion that goes beyond surface-level trends to examine how data is fundamentally altering industries, governance, and our daily lives. Listen for candid insights on building effective teams, navigating the complexities of AI integration, and anticipating what the next decade of innovation might demand from professionals at every level. These are the essential conversations for anyone who needs to understand not just what is happening in data, but why it matters and where we might be headed. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of the tools, ideas, and individuals charting the course forward.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 96

The Future of Data Podcast | conversation with leaders, influencers, and change makers in the World of Data & Analytics
Podcast Episodes
Level Analytics Bootcamp Graduation Event: Future of Data Science [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:47
Level Analytics Bootcamp by Northeastern University Event: Future of Data Science - Graduation Talk by Vishal Kumar, CEO AnalyticsWeek About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, inf…
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast July 20, 2017 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:06
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…
#FutureOfData with Robin Thottungal, Chief Data Scientist at EPA [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:12
In this podcast, Robin discussed how an analytics organization functions in a collaborative culture. He shed some light on preparing a robust framework while working on policy rich setup. This talk is a must for anyone b…
Analytics.CLUB Boston Data Science in Information Security Panel [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:55
The security challenges of a particular business may often be proportional to the amount of data they need to capture, process, and interpret. As businesses grow their security needs become ever more complex and challeng…
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast June 22, 2017 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:17
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast June 22, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in c…
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast June 8, 2017 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:51
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast June 8, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in cr…
Peter Morgan, CEO, Deep Learning Partnership [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:34
* ERRATA (As Reported by Peter: "The book Peter mentioned (at 46:20) by Stuart Russell, "Do the Right Thing", was published in 2003, and not recently" In this session Peter Morgan, CEO Deep Learning Partnership sat with…
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast May 25, 2017 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:01
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast May 25, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in cr…
Nathaniel Lin, Chief Data Scientist, NFPA [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:44
In this session, Nathaniel discussed how NFPA uses data to empower fire stations worldwide with data-driven insights. We discussed the future of fire in this tech-driven world. Timeline: 0:29 Nathaniel's journey. 3:50 Wh…