As organisations are becoming more reliant on leveraging the power of data to support their operations and position themselves effectively in competitive environments, often, some organisations don’t know where to start. Generating insights through data visualisation is only the tip of the iceberg. Laying the foundations to manage your data, and ensuring you have the appropriate systems emplaced to capture the right data, is key to generating successful insights and managing organisational risk.
This webinar has been designed to support small to large community based organisations gain an understanding of the value of laying the foundations for data management, and how doing so ensures your organisation is leveraging its best asset to your organisations advantage.
Over the duration of this 1 hour webinar, Sam will cover:
- What are data foundations?
- What are the benefits of ensuring robust data foundations
- Common issues encountered for community organisations
- Understanding information architecture
- Choosing the right system for your organisation
- Basic tips and tricks to improve your data management
- Undertaking a data capability assessment
About the Presenter – Sam Headberry
Sam brings 12 years of professional experience working in some of Australia’s largest housing and homelessness organisations. Sam has a penchant for data, and ensuring informed practice, coupled with a deep understanding of the importance utilising Information Technology to enhance organisational outcomes in the not for profit (NFP) sector.
Sam has recently:
- Undertaken a raft of Digital Capability Assessments for small to large NFPs across Australia
- Provided consultancy services to organisations on IT strategy, system selection, implementation and change management
- Led national projects that leverages the power of data to inform and enhance service delivery for the NFP sector such as the Ask Izzy open data platform
- Led national projects that focus on areas of digital inclusion for some of Australia’s most vulnerable citizens
- Facilitated Data Readiness and Business Intelligence workshops for the NFP sector