Do you need a data policy?
Season 1 Episode 10 In this last episode of Season One, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by talking about the data governance policy. She explains what it is and what usually goes in one. But then she shares why …
What is a data governance framework?
Season 1 Episode 9 In this episode, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by explaining the data governance framework. What it is, who and what to include when creating it and how to build it, so it works effectively. Subscribe …
What is a data strategy?
Season 1 Episode 8 In this episode, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by explaining what a data strategy is. She’ll explain why having a data strategy is critical for data governance and for achieving the firm’s strategic goals. She’ll …
What is data lineage?
Season 1 Episode 7 In this episode, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by explaining data lineage. This concept means different things to different teams – and all of them are important. You’ll want to understand why you need various …
How to build your Data Governance Roadmap
Getting started Most law firms already have the people, processes, skills, and knowledge to implement data governance. Unfortunately, you can often find these things in pieces across different business services or operational teams, which doesn’t make it easy to build …
The data issues log
Season 1 Episode 6 In this episode, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by talking about the data issues log. She explains what it is, why it’s helpful, who’s usually responsible for it and why it’s not the same as …
Why won’t the data stewards talk to each other?
In nearly every conversation I have about data governance, someone will mention that they aren’t seeing the adoption and traction they expected after implementing a Data Governance Framework. Their complaint usually sounds like, “we’ve got all these people identified as …
What does a fully operational data governance framework look like for law firms?
What is a data governance framework Data Governance is the coordination of people, processes, and technology to manage and optimise the use of data as a valued asset. It utilises a collection of policies, practices and procedures which help to …
What is a critical data asset?
Season 1 Episode 5 In this episode, CJ Anderson begins at the beginning by talking about what a critical data asset is. She shares some definitions and synonyms and explains what critical data assets are, what they’re for, why it’s …
7 ways law firms can benefit from data governance
When doing anything in a law firm, you need to get stakeholder buy-in by explaining what’s in it for them. That means that you will need to have a clear idea of the benefits of data governance for your firm. …