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 taversity.net/sessionPop.cfm?confid=149&proposalid=13609\nOrganizational da
 ta debt is a drag on all activities. Far too many organizations undertook t
 he task to "get better with data" without realizing the foundatio
 n changes that needed to occur. They were left without lasting improvements
 . Making a commitment to become data-centric, data-driven, data-first, data
 -focused, data-provocative (the list goes on) must be seen as more akin to 
 life-changing events, of which the ubiquitous 12-step is the most famous. C
 onsidering there are more than useful variants of the original (AA), it see
 ms time to make one for improving organizational data literacy. This talk d
 escribes: \n\n	Motivation for taking a broad approach\n
 Required people, processes, and organizational activities\n
 Organized into 12-steps \n\nThese steps are required if organizations 
 are to effect the necessary changes. 12-step programs are ritualistic for a
  precise reason—to stop bad habits, you must carefully replace them w
 ith better habits. Committing to 12 steps upfront, we will find it easier t
 o achieve the critical mass required. Organizations can embark on their dat
 a improvement journey with their eyes wide open.\n
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SUMMARY:A 12-Step Program for Improving Organizational Data Literacy
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