Most orgs don’t have a data problem—they have a decision problem. This executive memo reveals why dashboards and training won’t fix culture, and what leaders must do differently to turn data into real decisions.
Most AI efforts fail not because of bad tech, but because of bad design. This article reframes AI as an organizational challenge, not just a data science project. Learn what business leaders must rethink to turn AI from a pilot into a competitive advantage.
Think your org is data-informed? Think again. Most companies are still making bad decisions—just with dashboards attached. Discover why traditional data literacy fails—and what it really takes to build a culture where data drives action.
Explore our multi-week live courses designed to enhance your data literacy skills. Each course includes weekly 60-90 minute live webinars, hosted in our Learning Management System, with downloadable assets, optional hands-on activities, and access to discussion forums. For those unable to attend live, all sessions are recorded and posted in the course for convenient access anytime.
All courses also include: personalized feedback, detailed job aides and quick reference documents, one-on-one coaching sessions, and a certificate of completion.
Build essential skills to understand, interpret, and communicate data effectively. This course uses real-world examples and exercises to help participants analyze data types, assess data quality, and make informed decisions, empowering them to apply data confidently in everyday business.
Duration: 8 weeks
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Prerequisites: None
Pricing: $899 per person (contact us for group rates)
Next Start Date: Week of Apr 14, 2025 (live sessions are Thursdays at 10AM Eastern, 3PM GMT, 4pm CET)
Data-Informed Decision-Making Fundamentals
Learn an eight-stage framework for blending data with human insight in decision-making. Participants define goals, source relevant data, validate insights, and make confident, data-backed decisions that align with organizational objectives.
Duration: 8 weeks
Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Prerequisites: None
Pricing: $899 per person (contact us for group rates)
Next Start Date: TBD
Strategic Thinking for Professionals. Enhancing Decision-Making with the Seven Thinking Styles
Develop a structured, holistic approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Participants will learn to apply the seven thinking styles (analytical, critical, creative, systemic, collaborative, ethical, and adaptive thinking) to make smarter, more effective business decisions.
Duration: 8 weeks
Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: None
Pricing: $899 per person (contact us for group rates)
Next Start Date: TBD
AI for Business Professionals. Navigating AI in Business
This practical, non-technical course is designed to help business leaders, managers, and professionals understand AI’s role in decision-making, strategy, and operations. Through real-world applications and expert insights, you’ll learn how to separate AI myths from reality, leverage AI for analytics and automation, and confidently discuss AI-driven opportunities in your organization..
Duration: 4 weeks
Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: None
Pricing: $499 per person (contact us for group rates)
Next Start Date: Week of March 17, 2025 (live sessions are Thursdays at Noon Eastern, 5PM GMT, 6pm CET)
Creating and Interpreting Data Visualizations Fundamentals
Master the art of impactful data visualization. This course covers core principles to help participants choose the right charts, simplify complex data, and highlight key insights, making data clear and accessible for all audiences.
Duration: 4 weeks
Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: None
Pricing: $499 per person (contact us for group rates)
Next Start Date:TBD
Communicating and Storytelling with Data Fundamentals
Transform data into compelling stories that resonate with any audience. Participants learn to craft clear narratives, tailor messages to audience needs, and use visuals to present data insights memorably and persuasively.
Duration: 4 weeks
Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: None
Pricing: $499 per person (contact us for group rates)
Next Start Date: TBD
Customizable 1-hour Webinars and Workshops
Customize your approach to data literacy training with any combination of our 1-hour webinars and workshops. These can be tailored and delivered in various formats to suit your organizational needs—choose from onsite, virtual, or self-paced learning experiences. Choose one to deliver as a one -time event, or create a series of webinars to offer to help your employees increase their critical thinking skills with data.
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We believe in empowering professionals to not just understand data but to truly use it with confidence and clarity. Our courses are designed with real-world applications, practical skills, and engaging examples to make data literacy accessible to everyone, regardless of background.
What Makes Our Approach Unique?
Hands-On Learning: We emphasize learning by doing. Our courses feature hands-on exercises, case studies, and practical scenarios so you can immediately apply what you learn.
Balanced Learning Pathways: We offer a structured journey from foundational skills to more comprehensive master-level courses, allowing you to build confidence with data at your own pace.
Integration of Human Insight and Data: Our philosophy is “data-informed, not data-driven.” We teach the importance of using data to guide decisions while incorporating human judgment, ethical considerations, and context.
Designed for All Levels: Whether you're new to data or looking to deepen your skills, our step-by-step approach makes data literacy achievable, focusing on real skills that drive real results.
What You’ll Gain
The skills to understand, interpret, and confidently communicate data.
Frameworks to make balanced, data-informed decisions.
The ability to critically assess data sources, identify biases, and apply insights effectively.
Embark on a learning journey with us and unlock the potential of data to enhance your decisions, drive insights, and build your professional confidence.
What's Included
Hands-On Projects (Optional). Engage in hands-on projects designed to reinforce learning by applying course concepts to practical, real-world scenarios. These optional projects are ideal for those looking to get extra practice and gain practical experience
Personalized Feedback.Receive tailored feedback on your progress and assignments to ensure you grasp key concepts and can apply them effectively
Detailed Job Aides and Quick Reference Documents. Access job aides, quick-reference guides, and step-by-step frameworks to support learning and make applying your new skills easier in real-world situations
One-on-One Coaching Sessions.Take advantage of optional one-on-one coaching sessions with instructors to address specific questions, clarify concepts, and deepen your understanding
Certification.Upon successful completion, earn a certification that validates your proficiency and demonstrates your new skills to colleagues and employers
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