The article discusses the evolving role of Chief Data Officers (CDOs) in remapping the data landscape, emphasizing the importance of data governance in driving business success and leveraging new technologies. It highlights the need for CDOs to demonstrate the impact of data intelligence and educate the organization to unlock the true value of data.

Data governance has evolved and changed dramatically. To secure buy-in, it’s important that people understand you’re adopting a fresh approach. Emphasize that active data governance is different. This approach is focused on empowering people — not punishing them. With time, training, and continued success, your teams will see the value of active governance, and be excited to participate in its ongoing success.

Combing the web is simple, but how do you search for data at work? It’s difficult and time-consuming, and can sometimes seem impossible. This book introduces a practical solution: the data catalog. Data analysts, data scientists, and data engineers will learn how to create true data discovery in their organizations, making the catalog a key enabler for data-driven innovation and data governance.