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Listen and get insights into Data Science & Presentation Skills in this talk with Margot Gerritsen, (Founder & Former Executive Director Women in Data Science (WiDS) Worldwide, and Professor [Emerita] Stanford University).

We talk about: presentation framing and motivation; understanding your audience and the 2 - 3 messages you want them to remember; similarities between your presentation and writing a newspaper article; ending your presentation with a memorable takeaway; explaining where your data is coming from and how you look at the data; overcoming your fear of public speaking - you have nothing to lose, but you have something to gain; being honest about your data and the outcomes; practicing your presentation - the value of multiple dry runs; managing stage fright and anxiety; reducing presentation fears by inviting criticism early on - it will make you a better presenter.

Guest Info

• LinkedIn: Margot Gerritsen
• LinkedIn: Women in Data Science

Resources

• Book: Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics (Michael Wheeler)
• Website: Women in Data Science
• YouTube: Women in Data Science

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Mentoring Program - Women in Big Data
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Listen and get insights into Tech Roles in GenAI Times in this talk with Nahia Orduña, Technical Leader Strategic Accounts at Amazon Web Services and co-author—together with Slavik Dimitrovich—of the book The Solutions Architects of the Future: Conversations about Tech Roles in GenAI times.

We talk about the relevance of Tech Roles in the age of Generative AI - especially the role of Solutions Architects; explore how Generative AI is helping Solution Architects; the importance of mentoring in the field of Solution Architecture, and how trust plays a significant role in this; what the future of the Solutions Architect role might hold; and how Artificial Intelligence is impacting all areas of business to achieve greater efficiency and creativity simultaneously.

Guest Info

• LinkedIn: Nahia Orduña
• LinkedIn: Amazon Web Services

Resources

• Book: The Solution Architects of the Future: Conversations about the Tech Roles in GenAI times
• Website: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
• Website: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
• Website: PartyRock.aws - Everyone can build AI apps
• YouTube: AWS Events

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Mentoring Program - Women in Big Data
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Listen and get insights into Trustworthy Generative AI in this talk with Veronique Van Vlasselaer and Bart Baesens. Veronique is the Analytics and AI Lead for South, West, & East Europe at SAS. She is a true data science enthusiast. Bart is a Professor of Data Science at KU Leuven in Belgium and a Lecturer at the University of Southampton. Bart co-authored more than 10 books and 250 scientific papers. Besides, he has an online learning platform called BlueCourses.

We talk about: the definition of trustworthy generative AI; 4 requirements to make AI, especially generative AI, trustworthy; advantages and disadvantages; how Bart and Veronique use generative AI professionally and personally; does generative AI improve humanity or destroy it?; generative AI education for students, employees and customers; the future of generative AI.

Guest Info

• LinkedIn: Bart Baesens
• LinkedIn: Veronique Van Vlasselaer

Resources

• Linkedin: KU Leuven
• LinkedIn: SAS
• Website: Assessment List for Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (ALTAI) for self-assessment
• Website: BlueCourses
• Website: KU Leuven
• Website: SAS (Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Data Management)

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Mentoring Program - Women in Big Data
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