S5 | Ep 33 | People, Skills and Culture: The Keys to Data & AI Success with Cali Wood, Head of Data & AI Strategy & Culture at AXA UK & Ireland

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In Episode 33, of Season 5 of Driven by Data: The Podcast, Kyle Winterbottom was joined by Cali Wood, Head of Data & AI Strategy and Culture at AXA UK and Ireland, where they discuss the evolution of data culture within AXA, the importance of balancing innovation with governance in AI, and the strategies for promoting data literacy across the organisation.

Cali shares insights on building a Data and AI Academy, measuring data literacy success, building skills matrices and competency frameworks for Data & AI teams, and the future of roles in the era of AI.

Takeaways

Overcoming cultural challenges to ensure successful AI adoption.
Balancing innovation with governance.
Promoting data literacy across the organisation.
Creating engagement strategies for Data and AI initiatives.
Measuring data literacy effectiveness.
Translating engagement metrics to business value.
Creating skills matrices and competency frameworks to build capability.
Creating blended learning journeys.
The future of roles in data will evolve with AI.
The importance of communication strategies.
Aligning training and L&D to business needs.
Why AI transformation requires a focus on the human element.

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