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Communication Tactics that Win Executive Buy-In and Unlock AI Progress

Exclusive DataIQ peer insights on how data and AI leaders are reframing conversations with senior executives to unlock funding, accelerate decisions and shift accountability.
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Data and AI Leadership: Under Way and Under Pressure

A new report by DataIQ in collaboration with Databricks explores the real leadership work behind the AI-first organisation
Practical Actions for Data and AI Leaders Under the UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act
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Practical Actions for Data and AI Leaders Under the UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act

The UK Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 is a moment of reorientation and data and AI leaders need to embrace the changes to succeed.
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Avoiding the rocket trap: AI strategy needs a guiding mind

At Guild 2025, senior data and AI leaders will be tackling the challenges of successfully scaling AI. Based on insights from Databricks, Elsevier, and DataIQ, this post explores why CDAOs need to act as guiding minds—avoiding fragmentation by aligning innovation with enterprise-wide value.
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Walking in sunshine: Resilient leadership in the age of AI

At DataIQ’s Guild think tank, senior data and AI leaders unpack the emotional arc of leadership—from early optimism to disillusionment, and back to clarity. Featuring insights from Databricks, Elsevier, and DataIQ, they discuss why emotional resilience is a core capability for AI-first leadership.
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Guild Think Tank 2025: Data and AI leadership in an AI-first world

At the Guild think tank, a small group of big thinkers are shaping the future of data and AI leadership — through conversations that can only happen here.
Mastering data foundations for AI: Practical strategies for chief data and AI officers
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Mastering data foundations for AI: Practical strategies for chief data and AI officers

As AI evolves faster than businesses can handle, it is up to data leaders to understand how solid foundations will ensure long-term success and flexibility. 
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Roundtable Rerun – AI Upskilling

Join us on this Roundtable to discuss: Which roles should be upskilled with to AI? And how should you assess your team's needs?
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FULLY BOOKED – Roundtable – AI Upskilling

Join us on this Roundtable to discuss: Which roles should be upskilled with to AI? And how should you assess your team's needs?
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Leveraging data within an AI strategy

As AI continues to grip the business world and open more doors than ever before, it is pivotal to have data on a pedestal within an AI strategy to drive decisions and inform stakeholders.