With a decade of experience fixing your dirty data, Susan Walsh is the Classification Guru. Susan is the Founder and Managing Director of The Classification Guru Ltd, a specialist data classification, taxonomy customisation and data cleansing consultancy. She is an industry thought leader, TEDx speaker and author of the soon-to-be-published ‘Between the Spreadsheets: Classifying and Fixing Dirty Data’. She’s also the creator of COAT.
She will share real-life examples of dirty data, and the consequences it has on the output, such as decision making, reporting, analytics, AI and machine learning. You’ll also learn how to make quick, accurate checks and changes to your own data in excel, regardless of your level of experience, explain why data accuracy and maintenance is so important and implement best practices for this.
Takeaways:
• The consequences of dirty data
• How to ensure data accuracy
• How to spot check your data
• The dirty data maturity model
About Brighton Data Forum:
The Brighton Data Forum is a socialising, networking, and skill-sharing community, bringing together local data professionals and organisations doing great work with data. We cover all topics of the data professions. our events offer a blend of (semi) formal presentations, friendly chatter, and networking opportunities.