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Welcome to the Register Dynamics Blog where we share our experiences and lessons learnt from our work with data in government, business, and beyond.
From practical tips to reflections on projects we’re passionate about, our Insights show how we put people first and let data do the work—offering inspiration and fresh perspectives for clients, partners, and the wider data community. Also explore our Talks and Publications and Press.
Six Steps to Success as a Chief Data Officer
A Chief Data Officer (CDO) is a senior executive who is responsible for how the organisation utilises and governs their data. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest challenges Chief Data Officers face and how to ensure success in this important role
Untangling the mess: How to stop being overwhelmed by your data
Do you really know what data you have, and where it all is? Are you confident how to interpret the data you have, and when you want some data, do you know where to look? If not, here are our best practices for not being overwhelmed by data.
What are the Big Challenges in Data Migration?
Whenever you work with data, you will invariably want to move it somewhere, be it to a different location, application or even just a different format. With this process there can be a variety of challenges and so in this article, we will walk through four of the main challenges when dealing with data migration.
CDO as a service: The next data evolution
CDO as a service is a cost effective and flexible way to support senior-level leadership with data expertise. Find out more about what this new service is and how it can help you to capitalise on your organisation’s data assets, become more data-driven and to stay ahead of the competition.
How to Overcome the Biggest Data Governance Mistakes in Startups
In this article we focus on some of the common issues that we’ve seen appear specifically in startup organisations. Here are our 4 top tips on how to overcome the biggest data governance mistakes startups often make.
6 Major barriers to data literacy
Here we explore what some of the most common barriers to data literacy in an organisation are.
Why no-one’s using your data management tool
Have you taken the time to carefully select a data management tool for your staff and organisation to use, but are finding that hardly anyone uses it and that the uptake is fairly low? This article aims to explore why this might be happening in order to help us understand what can then be done about it.
7 Key Benefits of Data Governance
If you work with data, you will surely have a view on data governance and its importance to an organisation’s success. A well-crafted data governance strategy is vital in today’s fast-moving and competitive market. In an earlier article, we explored what data governance is and why it is important. Now, let’s look at some of the key benefits of data governance.