In Episode 6 of Season 2 on Driven by Data: The Podcast, Kyle Winterbottom is joined by Benjamin Grinspan, Director of Cultural Strategy at Sparks & Honey, where they discuss how organisations are using Data & Analytics to understand and change cultures, which includes:

• What is culture
• Why organisations require help in understanding culture
• How better business decisions are made by understanding culture
• How to quantify and categorise cultural change
• How they’ve created a Cultural Intelligence Platform which uses AI & NLP to understand and predict cultural changes
• The importance of prediction
• Some real-life examples of how they’ve helped organisations understand culture
• The role of bias in culture
• The impact that cultural shifts and trends have on organizations
• The relationship between culture and change
• How to build more equitable organisations
• The relationship between external & internal culture
• The role of diversity & inclusion within a culture
• What the culture of the new normal looks like

In Episode 49 of Driven by Data: The Podcast, Kyle Winterbottom is joined by Karen Jean-Francois, Analytics Manager at Cardlytics, where they discuss how people can craft the career they want in Data & Analytics, her humbling career journey so far and how she overcame imposter syndrome, which includes;

• Moving from the Caribbean to Paris to London
• Her struggles of living away from home & her family
• The transition from performing at the European Championships into the world of Data
• Why she hosts the Women In Data Podcast
• How she was awarded the 20 in Data & Technology 2020
• Why she struggled to find her place & voice
• The importance of role models and networking on her career
• How she joined Cardlytics as the only female in the team
• Why she had a huge case of Imposter Syndrome and how she overcame it
• How she realised it was all in her own mind
• Why it prevented her from being promoted despite knowing she was doing great work
• The importance of opening up about Imposter Syndrome
• Why company culture is so important to deal with Imposter Syndrome
• How to go from diagnosis to action (to start addressing the problem)
• The journey from introvert with imposter syndrome to winning industry awards and podcast host
• The technical V commercial debate
• How she almost quit Data & Analytics to become a pastry chef
• That she realized that she had so far let others decide what my career would look like
• The importance of owning your own career and defining what you want it to be
• Her top questions for crafting your career:

1. Where are you at today?
2. Where would you like to be and why?
3. What's stopping you from getting there?
4. How are you going to overcome these blockers?

In Episode 7 of Season 2 on Driven by Data: The Podcast, Kyle Winterbottom is joined by Jordan Morrow, VP of Data Skills at Pluralsight, where they discuss how to build a truly data-driven organisation, which includes:

• The true definition of data literacy
• An insight into Pluralsight
• How Covid-19 has allowed companies to understand the importance of being data literate when creating a competitive advantage
• The importance of understanding what companies want to do with their data and how to go about building out a road-map to do it!
• The importance of a companies ability to adapt and obtain a data strategy supported by leadership
• How he goes about changing a companies culture and his work with the UN
• What the future holds for world renowned Jordan Morrow!