Fostering a Data Culture: Overcoming Challenges and Driving Impact

LEARNING AREA: Nonprofit Governance
Partner Events
Collective Impact Forum
Online

Duration:

3 hours

Location

Online

Description

Building and maintaining a strong data culture is crucial for maximizing your organization's impact and achieving its mission. This workshop will guide leaders and staff through the essential stages of cultivating and sustaining a robust data culture, addressing common challenges, and implementing practical solutions. Participants will engage with key concepts, learn from real-world examples, and participate in interactive activities to share and apply their insights in a collaborative environment. Throughout the workshop, there will be an emphasis on understanding and defining roles and responsibilities and empowering individuals to contribute effectively in data-driven environments.

In this session you will: 

· Understand the Definition and Importance of Data Culture: Gain a clear understanding of what data culture is and why it is essential for your organization's success.

· Explore Key Stages in Cultivating a Data Culture: Learn about the Discovery, Adoption, Integration, and Sustainability stages, and what each entails.

· Identify Challenges and Develop Practical Solutions: Recognize common obstacles at each stage and develop actionable strategies to overcome them.

· Discuss Roles and Responsibilities: Understand who should have access to data, and the importance of clear roles and responsibilities.

· Empower Individuals to Have a Voice in Data-Driven Environments: Understand who gives voice to the data and develop strategies to ensure all voices are heard.