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Navigating the Data Space: A Journey of Growth and Transformation In the third installment of our interview series, we continue to spotlight inspiring leaders in the industry. This time, Ruth Onyekwe, Data Analytics Manager at Spaulding Ridge in Spain, shares her journey in the data space and discusses key trends from the past five years. As part of Women in Planning's commitment to showcasing innovation, Ruth’s insights further deepen our understanding of how data is driving business transformation and the increasing diversity within technical roles. Ruth shares her journey from Sales to Data Analytics, mastering cloud technologies and implementing client solutions. She’s seen a growing diversity in tech roles, with more women leading teams and shaping decisions. 🌟 "I’m privileged to be part of this journey," says Ruth, reflecting on the importance of diverse perspectives in transforming businesses. Watch the full interview to learn more about her experience and the emerging trends in data analytics. #WomenInTech #DataAnalytics #LeadershipInData #BusinessTransformation #DiversityInTech #CloudTechnologies #WomenInPlanning #WomenInLeadership #TechInnovation

Reflecting on last week’s DataConnect Conference , I wanted to share an impactful quote Sol Rashidi said during her wonderful keynote presentation. “Strategy without execution is hallucination.” This really stuck with me the entire conference and has me inspired✨ Ideas can be great & have potential to succeed. But what makes an idea successful is forming a strategy and then actually executing that developed plan 📈 Ready Signal Women in Analytics (WIA) #DataAnalytics #Strategy

📢 For all who are 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Here’s your chance to make an impact! Following the 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁, the United Nations General Assembly has kickstarted a global conversation on #DataGovernance with a new #WorkingGroup established by the Commission on Science and Technology for Development. 📊✨ 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆’𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴: ✅ Clear principles for using #data to drive development. ✅ Better ways to connect national, regional, and global data systems. ✅ Fair sharing of the benefits of data. ✅ Making data flows safe, secure, and trusted—across borders too! 📆 The working group is open for applications from academia, civil society, business and the technical community until 𝟭𝟱 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. 👉 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲, if you’d like to make a difference: https://lnkd.in/df-j5xqk. It’s all about using data to build a fairer, more connected world! 🌟 ##DigitalDevelopment #SDGs #UNGA

The TReNDS network, a global leader in development data, has been a catalyst for driving policy change and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Over the past decade, they've fostered innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing to harness data for positive impact—especially in low-income, low-capacity countries. From pioneering research to strategic partnerships, TReNDS has empowered communities through data, shaping impactful policies and interventions. Read on for more: https://lnkd.in/e85-UZ_t #DataForDevelopment #SustainableDevelopment #DataDrivenChange #Innovation #Collaboration #GlobalImpact

Who Are the Women Shaping the Future of Data? (10 inspiring women in data you need to follow) Their expertise and leadership are shaping the future of data management, analytics and beyond.  Here’s our list: Joyce L. Myers Aisha Quaintance Hannah Davies Steph Bell Ursula Koshie Wellington Marta Diaz Julie Simou Kerry P. Nicola Askham Sherifat Akintunde-Shitu Follow these remarkable women to stay updated with the latest trends, insights, and advancements in the world of data.     #womenindata #leandatagovernance #datamanagement #dataanalytics   

If we want Women to meaningfully partake in Digital Transformation, we must: ● Earn their trust ● Support them to build their confidence ● And support them to strengthen their resilience. more in this short video.

Missed the last one - well….. Don’t miss the next one ! Here’s a bit of a review below of what you can expect by attending our events! More details on the next one below 👇 ready to engage on a digital wellbeing conversation? Here’s how….! #film #summits #networking #events #2024 #2025 #digital #change

Engineering has long been seen as a male domain, while women tend to dominate insights organizations. This is changing, however, with improved outcomes across functions emerging. Watch live from the #EqualityLounge at #CannesLions2024 as we explore the positive impact of a more gender-balanced approach in engineering and insights. Hear from female leaders who thrived across these traditionally siloed fields and can share the evolutions they are seeing. • Philip Ryan, Managing Partner, Ipsos Strategy3, Ipsos • Siew Ting Foo, Founder, Soul For Profit • Dr. Karin Kimbrough, Chief Economist, LinkedIn • Caroline Yap, Global Managing Director, Global AI Business, Google Cloud

It was a privilege to engage in an insightful discussion with Irene Zaguskin ICD.D, Jason Bergeron, Anuj Dhall on the dynamic priorities shaping the - technology landscape in CIO's perspective. Thanks to WiT - Women in Tech community of PwC Canada for organising this event. As a new manager transitioning from a technical background, today's session provided valuable insights into the business perspective of technology. The highlights of the discussion emphasized the importance of investing in people as a key driver of future transformations, particularly as CIOs evolve into strategic business partners and change agents.This session also addressed best practices for evaluating technology solutions, focusing on aligning them with business goals, minimizing customizations, and emphasizing unique differentiating capabilities. Strategies for defining clear value propositions were discussed, including breaking down complex challenges and fostering long-term client relationships built on authenticity, quality, and trust. Conversations like these are vital in helping us prepare for the challenges and opportunities ahead in driving meaningful business and technology outcomes.

I’m thrilled to be joining the Wild Women with Impact Summit, taking place from September 23-27, 2024, where I’ll be speaking on “Drained to Empowered: Reclaiming Your Energy and Well-Being” on 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟲𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝟭𝟮:𝟰𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗣𝗦𝗧 / 𝟮:𝟰𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗖𝗦𝗧 / 𝟯:𝟰𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗘𝗦𝗧. This talk is especially relevant for women who are balancing the demands of their personal and professional lives, often at the cost of their own well-being. We’ll be exploring the first stage of emotional burnout—Emotional Over-Investment—and how to recognize and address it before it spirals into deeper levels of burnout. 𝗬𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻: 1) The early warning signs of over-investing emotionally in others at the expense of your own well-being. 2) How to set healthy boundaries around your time and energy. 3) Practical steps to protect your well-being and maintain your energy. This summit is a gathering of heart-led women who are making waves in their industries and are committed to their growth and the well-being of others. It’s a unique opportunity to be inspired, learn actionable strategies, and connect with other incredible women who are on the same journey. 🌟 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 and get ready to be empowered! 🌟 This is a $997 value, and you can access it at no cost. Let’s make this a transformative experience together. 👉 [𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 to register 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀!]