Data Products LLC

Brain Computer Interfaces: What Businesses and Their Lawyers Need to Know
2024-01-24 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago)
Dr. Mechie Nkengla, Chief Data Strategist for DataProducts, joins a team of experts in a panel discussing the emerging technology of Brain Computer Interface. The event was organized by the Practising Law Institute (PLI). Register online: https://www.pli.edu/programs/Brain-Computer-Interfaces–What-Businesses-and-Their-Lawyers-Need-to-Know

Data Simplified: Foundations of AI Literacy for Business Leaders
2024-01-30 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Join us for an engaging and informative session on the Foundations of AI Literacy for Business Leaders.
Our speaker, Dr. Mechie Nkengla, Chief Data & AI Strategist of Data Products LLC, will introduce fundamental AI concepts and their relevance in modern business decision-making. Dr. Nkengla holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Illinois at Chicago and has extensive experience in academic research, government, start-ups, Fortune 500 corporations, and founding her own business.
Our moderator, Jason Juliano, Digital Transformation Leader and Chief Growth Officer of Data Products will facilitate an interactive Q&A session with Dr. Nkengla to help you gain a deeper understanding of AI and its potential impact on your business. You’ll learn how to leverage AI to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and stay ahead of the competition.
Don’t miss this opportunity to network with other business leaders and gain valuable insights into the world of AI.

Data Simplified: Developing a Data-driven Culture
2024-02-15 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
This Data Simplified Podcast will explore Developing a Data-driven Culture: Strategies to ingrain data literacy and foster a data-centric organizational culture.
Our speaker, Suzannah Hicks is a leader in AI Strategy, Governance and Literacy. With over 10 years of experience in data analytics, strategic planning, and problem solving, she brings to the discussion a plethora of knowledge and skills.
Explore Suzannah’s newsletter for more on empowering businesses and business leaders to grow their business.

Data Simplified: AI-driven decision-making
2024-03-06 15:00 | Virtual
Our March Podcast will explore AI-driven Decision-making: Harnessing AI to enhance strategic and operational decision-making processes.
The featured speaker is Rohan Light . His background in data governance and ethical AI has made him a leader in this space. Rohan fully understands the challenges presented by AI and has proven to be a force for change in health data.
A do not miss issue. Enjoy!

Data Simplified: Data Literacy Amongst Business Leaders
2024-04-04 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
The April Podcast delves into Data Literacy Amongst Business Leaders: Strategies for Enhancing Data and AI Utilization.
Data Literacy is no longer a commodity, but rather a necessary skill. Enjoy this in-depth look on how non-technical leaders can incorporate this skill into their strategy.
With us is Matt Konwiser, AI and Automation Specialist. His experience in technology software, automation and Artificial Intelligence has established him an expert in this field.
Alongside him is IBM Champion – Jason Juliano, Data Products’ Chief Growth Officer. A pilar in the Technology Community, and Lead Strategist in AI, Automation, and Data.
Enjoy from this thrilling discussion.

AI Leadership Literacy: Transforming Public Service for the Digital Age
2024-04-18 16:00 - 18:00
Dive into the future of governance with the “AI Literacy for Government Leaders” Workshop. With President Biden’s groundbreaking Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence is setting the stage for Data Transformation in the Public Sector.
AI Literacy for Leaders: A Deep Dive into Ethical AI Governance is an exclusive in-person meet-up offering insights into AI’s ethical considerations and practical applications of AI in governance. Through engaging talks, case studies, and an interactive workshop, you’ll explore how to navigate the complexities of AI to foster transparency, accountability, and public trust. This meet-up serves as a precursor to our comprehensive workshop, guiding you toward becoming an informed leader in the digital age.
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Data Simplified: Data Visualization and Storytelling
2024-05-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual
The May Data Simplified episode explores Data Visualization and Storytelling
Our discussion covers techniques and tools for converting complex data into compelling narratives and visual stories.
This session answers: What is Data Visualization? Why does Data Visualization matter? And ultimately – learn how to tell a Data Informed story.
The featured speaker is Kevin Hanegan. Kevin is an expert in the field of Data Literacy and Data Visualization.
Enjoy from this lively discussion on creating visual narratives that tell your story!

Data Products LIVE at IBM THINK
2024-05-20 - 2024-05-22
IBM Think 2024 is focused on scaling AI for YOUR business.
Join our Executive Team in Boston to talk strategy. Propel your business forward by doing your data right. Not alone but with the help of AI.
In today’s business world, AI strategy is a necessity!
But how to start? Connect with us NOW.

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Data Simplified: Big Data Challenges and Solutions
2024-06-06 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Our June Data Simplified episode explores Big Data Challenges and Solutions.
We discussed – What is Big Data? What is the role of leadership in technology deployment? And how does one make sure that all enablement stems from data.
This guest speaker is Priya Sarathy. She is a Data Strategist, and has over 15 years of experience in leading, designing and building analytics solutions. Her expertise in machine learning and data management make her a true leader and a key advisor in all things data.
Listen to this session and walk away with valuable insights to boost your strategy!

Data Simplified: AI and Data Ethics for Leaders
2024-07-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Our July Data Simplified episode discussed AI and Data Ethics for Leaders: Exploring the ethical implications of AI and Data usage in business and how to navigate them.
This podcast answers – What is data ethics? What are the ethical points of AI? Who is responsible to create and uphold ethics?
The featured speaker was Olga V. Mack. Olga is a digital transformation expert. Her passion for law and technology has made her a leader in governance, legal tech and risk. As a TEDx Speaker, Olga has been able to speak on bringing true change to the legal field, building a technology focused future for law.
Follow our discussion to unthink law, and rethink ethics!

Data Simplified: Maximizing ROI with AI Investments
2024-08-01 09:00 - 10:00 | Virtual
This Data Simplified episode discusses how to Maximize ROI with AI Investments: Strategies for Ensuring Optimal Returns and Value Realization from AI Technology Investments.
Key takeaways – Finding the true value of AI, creating a business value centric strategy, running successful AI projects, and more!
Our guest speaker was Mohamed-Ali (Mo) Shiha. Mo has a background in marketing, procurement, supply chain management, data analytics and telecommunications. As a top business lead, he has made great strides in harnessing the power of Data & AI, leading to getter outcomes for Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Analytics Engineers, and BI Developers.
If you are eager to establish and foster great AI projects, be sure to watch!
For more on this fascinating topic, enjoy Mo’s article – ⁠Data Analytics & AI Flywheel: Driving Sustainable Value & Economic Impact

Data Simplified: Applying Software Development Best Practices
2024-10-03 23:00 | Virtual
Our September Data Simplified episode will highlight common principles in software development that data teams require to drive impact.
Key takeaways – Discover the skills individuals and teams require to be successful. Learn how to position your data team for optimal results.
This month’s featured speaker is Lindsay Murphy. Lindsay has a wealth of experience in driving data teams towards growth. She has had a hand in building data teams from the ground up, resulting in business success. As such, her position as a leader in the Data Community is both inspiring and motivating.
Be sure to join this session to hear what the Data expert has to say on best data practices!
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Reimagining the Future Workforce with AI + Automation
2025-11-20 12:00 - 12:30 | Virtual
🗓 Thursday, November 20, 2025
🕐 12:00 p.m. CST/1:00 p.m. EST
How is AI changing the structure of work—and what does it mean for your organization?
Join us for an insightful session that explores how businesses are rethinking their teams around intelligent agents and newly emerging AI-centric roles like AI Architect and Model Steward.
This session will uncover practical ways to augment human work—not replace it— by using AI to absorb repeatable tasks and free up people for higher-value decision-making.
What You’ll Learn
✅ How to restructure teams around intelligent agents
✅ Ways to introduce and define new roles such as AI Architect and Model Steward
✅ How to use AI to manage repeatable processes efficiently
✅ How to empower your teams to make smarter, faster decisions
Featured Presenters
👩🏽‍💼 Dr. Mechie Nkengla
Founder & Chief AI & Data Strategist, Data Products
👨🏻‍💻 Douglas Wetzel
AI & Automation Strategist, Ashton North
Don’t miss this opportunity to see how AI is reshaping the future of work.
Spaces are limited—reserve your spot today!
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Iterative Scaling: AI Beyond the PoC Trap
2025-12-16 12:00 - 12:30 | Virtual
🗓 Tuesday, December 16, 2025🕐 12:00 p.m. CST/1:00 p.m. EST
Moving from pilot to production—without getting stuck in the proof-of-concept trap.
Join us for a powerful, real-world discussion on how leading organizations are iteratively scaling their AI initiatives for measurable ROI. Learn the frameworks and strategies that help teams deploy, test, and refine AI systems at scale—gaining buy-in across the enterprise while cleaning up legacy complexity.
What You’ll Learn
✅ How to untangle hybrid/on-prem to cloud transitions✅ Ways to clean up legacy systems and post-acquisition sprawl✅ How to improve data quality at the core✅ How to build a clean, scalable data foundation for enterprise AI success
Featured Presenters
👨🏻‍💼 Jason Juliano, MBADigital Transformation Leader | Chief Growth Officer, Data ProductsLead Presenter
👨🏽‍💻 Aimann RasheedFractional CIO/CTO | Managing Partner, Muse IT GroupGuest Presenter
Take your AI initiatives beyond the pilot phase.Learn what it takes to operationalize, scale, and sustain value across your organization.
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