How Softer Skills are relevant for Data Leaders, Part 9: Solution
The last post in a 9-part series on softer skills data leaders need to succeed. A focus on delivering a Solution & longer-term transformation
Tag: motivation
August 17, 2023
Connecting with purpose in your work as a data leader in business
How I connected with purpose & meaning in the work I did as a data leader, rather than drawing it from corporate values or virtue signalling.
What is your motivation as a leader? Why do you do what you do?
Why do you do what you do? Guest blogger, Tony Boobier, explores the question: What is your motivation as a data leader (and does it matter)?
Why being passionate about your work can be a mistake
The danger of being passionate about your work tipping over from being a positive motivation into obsession & a defensive resistance to change
Examples of motivating others from Friday Forward
How you can motivate others to build 4 leadership capacities using personal stories. Book review of motivating “Friday Forward” by Rob Glazer
Data leader, it’s time for you to tackle motivation
Why & how data leaders need to tackle motivation for themselves and their teams if they are to succeed at delivering data-driven change too.
On motivation & the chemicals that leaders need for their teams
What chemicals are your team releasing? Tony Boobier muses on the importance of motivation & the chemicals even data teams released in them.
How are you going to make your work meaningful this year?
Book review of “Man’s search for meaning” by Viktor Frankl. Outlining the lessons from Auschwitz & Logotherapy for leaders in today’s world.
Are you searching for a Data Science job right now?
6 tips to help if you’re searching for a Data Science job right now. From the personal experience of Tim Johnson, job hunting in a pandemic.
Your presentation is not about you it’s about your audience
Why your presentation shouldn’t be all about you, it should be all about your audience. Kevin Watson shares tips for engaging your audience.
Emotions are key to achieving engagement with your vision (part 2)
Why emotions are key to acheiving engagement with your vision as a data leader. Part 2 of series offering advice to achieve team engagement.
Why your Customer Insight or Analytics team needs a purpose
Explaining why your Customer Insight or Analytics team needs a purpose, sharing 3 popular themes for such a purpose & how you can get started.