Being a good data steward is not all about technical knowledge. There are several soft skills, traits, and behaviors that a good data steward should have. Every data steward will be different and...
January 21, 2021
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Jim Walery
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April 08, 2020
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Jim Walery
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One of the three components of a data governance framework is data stewardship which is defining and establishing stewardship. Stewardship involves people and these individuals have an important...
March 18, 2020
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Brenda Reeb
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A business glossary is a major component within a data governance initiative. Glossary entries consist of a name and a functional definition. The purpose of a functional definition is to...
December 18, 2019
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Jim Walery
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Data governance consists of many components including data system inventory, data request, data stewardship and data quality. We have blog posts on the resources (blog posts, videos, recorded...
December 11, 2019
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Jim Walery
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Data stewardship is an important part of data governance and thus an important part of the success of the organization. A key part of data governance is helping people and the data stewards are...
December 06, 2019
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Jim Walery
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To have successful data governance you need to have data stewardship. And for data stewards to be successful you need to provide them with the proper knowledge and resources. The more successful...
November 13, 2019
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Jim Walery
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For folks identified as data stewards there are a few principles you should follow which are: being helpful, being a problem solver, being a creator, being a protector and being positive. Data...
October 23, 2019
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Jim Walery
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The ideal situation is to have people on staff who are experienced and knowledgeable. And have data stewards who can do a variety of tasks effectively.
This blog post will cover the steps to...
October 02, 2019
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Aaron Walker
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Information – or the possession of information – is seen as a kind of power, and some people are loath to give it up. While some individuals hoard information for venal or nefarious purposes, in...
August 28, 2019
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Jim Walery
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Is your data governance content (report requests, data dumps, data definitions, etc.) taking too long to produce or doesn’t seem to be as effective as they should be? Content is like a continual...