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Happy Monday! Let's talk about how to unlock the true potential of public resources with data-driven decision-making to create a brighter future for all communities. 📊 The Challenge: Many public sector organizations have access to valuable data but struggle to use it effectively due to barriers like data silos, quality issues, skill gaps, and cultural resistance. These obstacles prevent agencies from harnessing the full potential of their data, impacting everything from disaster relief to education funding.   🚀 Our Solution: At Delineate, we've empowered executives, public officials, and policymakers to make decisions impacting more than $3 billion in public, funding. Here's how we do it: 1. Data Governance Frameworks: We break down silos with robust protocols that foster collaboration across agencies. 2. Data Quality Assurance: High-quality data is critical. We assist in cleansing and standardizing data for reliable analysis. 3. Up-skilling Employees: We empower public sector staff with the skills to make data-driven decisions in their daily operations. 4. Fostering a Data-Driven Culture: We advocate for innovation and openness to change, showcasing the tangible benefits of data use. 5. Strategic Data and Analytics Plans: Our strategies align with organizational goals, enabling proactive responses to emerging challenges. 6. Public Data Sharing: We champion effective data-sharing protocols that enhance transparency and trust. 7. Academic Collaboration: We connect agencies with research institutions, bringing cutting-edge insights to public operations. The takeaway: Together, we can break down barriers and empower governments to serve their communities better. Let’s transform how public resources are allocated and make every dollar count!   💡 Curious to learn more? Read the full article and join the conversation about the future of data-driven governance! https://lnkd.in/gj-Su9fb #DataDriven #PublicSector #Governance #DataStrategy #Transparency #Innovation

Revolutionizing Decision-Making: Embracing a Data and Insights-Driven Culture   In the age of information overload, being simply "data-driven" is no longer enough. At Delineate, we believe in a data and insights-driven approach—where decisions are informed by meaningful analysis. In other words, the data we leverage is only as good as the meaning we derive from it.   In helping our clients adopt this approach to data structure, we've seen them celebrate new wins, break down silos, and promote a newfound collaboration across teams, making data work for them, instead of the other way around. There is still much to be done in this space, as data will continue to be at the center of driving change and making impactful changes.  Let’s rethink how we harness data together!   🔗 Explore Delineate's take on building a data-driven culture in your organization in our full article: https://lnkd.in/eCgbhUs4.

We’re live! Delineate has a fresh new website, and we can’t wait for you to explore it! https://lnkd.in/gczk4_FU   At Delineate, we believe effective consulting goes beyond advice—it’s about cultivating partnerships to solve real problems. Our expertise is in crafting tailored solutions for business intelligence, data science, data engineering, and comprehensive policy and program evaluation, to drive positive change. Our passion lies in leveraging our skills to transform communities for the better.   We’re excited to share some of our ongoing success stories through our case studies and thought-provoking articles, showcasing how we turn data into meaningful, lasting outcomes. This week, we're diving into our approach to crafting business intelligence solutions.    Check out the article (5 min read) here: Our Approach to Crafting Effective Business Intelligence (BI) Solutions. What challenges are you facing in this sector? Share your thoughts in the comments—let's connect!

📡 Today, Delineate's Megan Minor and Madisen Mrotek are back with Steve Cox, Chief Broadband Officer for the Indiana Broadband Office, leading another presentation on the BEAD Program at the Indiana Rural Broadband Association (INRBA) 2024 Leadership Forum. This presentation delivered key updates on the ongoing Subgrantee Selection Phase of the BEAD Program, with a focus on broadband expansion in rural communities across the state. Reliable broadband is crucial for the prosperity of Indiana's rural areas, enabling essential services like healthcare, education, and new economic opportunities to flourish. Delineate, in partnership with the IBO, is thrilled to continually engage with rural stakeholders to ensure communities' voices are heard! Another great presentation for the team, continuing to demonstrate the dedication to running a successful BEAD Program for Indiana! 🎯 #ClosingTheDigitalDivide #BEADProgram #IndianaBroadband #RuralConnectivity #BroadbandIsForEveryone #CommunityImpact

🎉 Exciting times ahead in broadband! This afternoon, Megan Minor and Madisen Mrotek from Delineate alongside Stephen Cox, Chief Broadband Officer for the Indiana Broadband Office, delivered an insightful presentation on the #BEADprogram at the Indiana Electrical Cooperative. 🌐 The session focused on the Subgrantee Selection Phase of the program, emphasizing their continued commitment to closing the digital divide in Indiana. We’re thrilled to see the positive impact BEAD will have on our communities. Kudos to the team for driving meaningful change! 💡 #ClosingTheDigitalDivide #BEADProgram #IndianaBroadband #CommunityImpact

👏 Congratulations Josh for solidifying the Data Engineering skills and experience you provide to our clients every day! 🚀 Josh’s dedication to modernizing data engineering is outstanding. This certification is a well-deserved recognition of his expertise and commitment. His skills will continue to benefit our clients and elevate our team's capabilities. Well done, Josh! #DataEngineering #Databricks

Delineate has this unique opportunity to share the story of Timothy McFarlane and Connor W. Norwood, PhD, MHA on how they tried technology after technology to improve advanced analytics Indiana Family and Social Services Administration under the direction of Jennifer Sullivan MD, MPH. They tried it all... learned a lot... ended up with a platform that used multiple technologies but did play on the strengths of Databricks. Thank you to Carasoft for hosting the event and we look forward to helping state and local government agencies harness the power of their data. https://lnkd.in/guyVupDV

Delineate is thrilled to share that our very own Director of Policy and Outcomes, Megan Minor, made local news last night for her outstanding involvement in the BEAD program!   The BEAD program aims to enhance high-speed internet access across the United States. Megan's work on the Indiana Broadband Office team has been essential in providing underserved locations the internet access they need.   Megan's leadership has been instrumental in driving Delineate's mission forward. Her work on the BEAD program not only reflects her passion for meaningful change but also underscores the values we hold at Delineate.   We are fortunate to have such a dedicated and visionary leader on Delineate's team!   Watch Megan Minor on FOX 55 Fort Wayne news here! https://lnkd.in/gtm7ZQgy   For more information on BEAD visit: https://lnkd.in/eS8_Z366