What is Data Literacy?

Data literacy is the capability to understand data to use it effectively. Too often, in our noisy and overcrowded business world, people ignore collecting and using data at the expense of long term growth. Data literacy is one of the most important skills a person can possess because it allows you to keep up with rapid technological development. People’s best abilities and talents are not used when sitting in the front of a boardroom listening to a presentation. It is the ability to understand data that allows you to use it effectively. From my experience working with executives from different industries, from…