This week on The Data Stack Show, Eric and John welcome Joyce Myers, Chief Data Officer at Modern Technology Solutions. During the episode, Joyce discusses the evolution of logistics from paper-based systems to electronic data management, emphasizing the importance of data quality and fidelity in decision-making. She shares insights on how minor data entry errors can significantly impact resource allocation and operational efficiency. The conversation also highlights the critical roles of leadership, communication, understanding the purpose of data in enhancing organizational efficiency and achieving strategic goals, and much more.
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
Joyce's Background and Journey in Data (0:39)
Technological Growth in Logistics (3:51)
Leadership and Communication in Logistics (6:54)
Impact of Data Quality (9:13)
Significance of Data Entry Accuracy (12:05)
Data's Role in Decision Making (16:01)
The Cost of Adding Data Points (21:26)
Real-Time Data in Logistics (24:28)
Understanding Master Data (31:15)
Data vs. Information Distinction (33:21)
Navigating Change in Data Management (37:35)
Career Advice for Data Practitioners and Parting Thoughts (41:10)
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