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Data Science for Business Leaders

About the course: Learn how to collaborate with data professionals to uncover business value, drive decision making and solve problems. Understand how business leaders and data practitioners contribute at each stage of the data analysis process to communicate and partner more effectively. Ask better questions to gain powerful business insights and apply data toward crafting strategy.

About the course: Learn how to collaborate with data professionals to uncover business value, drive decision making and solve problems.

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Why You Should Attend

Data Science for Business Leaders was developed in close partnership with the Pragmatic Institute Data Advisory Board (a group of industry leaders and data experts) to ensure alumni can have a strategic impact in a rapidly evolving data and business landscape. Instructors bring years of experience in data and business to the classroom.

The curriculum empowers business leaders to collaborate with data professionals and maximize their impact—from interpreting reports and dashboards to uncovering new opportunities for your business.

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Course Description

Data Science for Business Leaders

Grounded in the needs of today’s businesses, the course was designed to empower business leaders who want to collaborate with data professionals to leverage data in making decisions and developing strategy, as well as executives who want to better understand the business opportunities and concerns presented by their organization’s data. With no data expertise required, attendees will learn how to partner more effectively with data professionals and translate their insights into business strategy.

Who Should Attend?

Business leaders, managers, department heads (e.g., marketing, HR, finance, sales, operations) and executives who work with data professionals

What’s Covered?
  • Data-Driven Culture: Empower your team by putting data in the hands of experts.
  • Initiating Data Projects: Find where and how to leverage data expertise to drive value.
  • Monitoring Data Projects: Translate technology metrics into meaningful business metrics.
  • Legal and Ethical Concerns in Data Projects: Identify the points during a project where concerns may arise.
Key Deliverables
  • Focus data projects on business impact. Craft the questions that lead to productive data projects, and provide important context as data is acquired, curated and prepared.
  • Gain better outcomes through stronger partnerships. Learn where both business leaders and data professionals add value during the life cycle of a project.
  • Understand how to put insights into action. Define the right levers to influence data and the right metrics to evaluate its effect on the business.
  • Champion data-driven decision making. Break down silos and help make data both accessible and actionable throughout your organization.
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What is Data Science for Business Leaders?

Grounded in the needs of today’s businesses, the course was designed to empower business leaders who want to collaborate with data professionals to leverage data in making decisions and developing strategy, as well as executives who want to better understand the business opportunities and concerns presented by their organization’s data. With no data expertise required, attendees will learn how to partner more effectively with data professionals and translate their insights into business strategy.

What are the benefits of private training?

Private training allows expert instructors to train an entire team (or company) at once, either online or at your office, no travel required. Pragmatic Institute’s online and onsite training helps you save time and money, while bringing everyone together for an immersive, interactive learning experience. Sales representatives will work with you to identify the best program for your team’s needs and goals.

Do I have to bring my own computer or purchase tools and programs before the course?

Yes, you will need to bring a laptop, but you won't need to purchase any tools or programs for the course. We'll provide you with a cloud-based system that has all of the tools and programs you will need to complete the course. It is included in the cost of your registration.

How much do the public courses cost?

The cost for this one-day (or two half-days) course is $1,195.

Please contact [email protected] for more details.

If I send multiple people from my company to a public course, will they get a discount?

While we do not offer group discounts for our public courses, we do offer discounts based on total number of attendee days for our onsite clients. Click here to learn about the advantages of a private training at your company.

What are the benefits of becoming PI certified?

Certification is an investment in one's career and professional advancement. Being certified demonstrates a designated level of knowledge in product management, product marketing or data science. Those with Pragmatic Institute certifications often see a 5.6% increase in pay during the course of their careers. And according to our 17th Annual Product Management and Marketing Survey, alumni with 4 or more Pragmatic Certifications earn an average of $8,000 more annually. Pragmatic Certifications are also incredibly sought-after, and can often be found in job postings around the world.

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Cancellation Policy

Full refunds (minus a $25 USD registration fee) will be provided to Customers who cancel 8 calendar days or more prior to the course date. Customers cancelling or transferring to another course between 1 to 7 calendar days prior to course date will not be eligible for a refund. These Customers will, however, be given an opportunity to attend another course within 12 months of the original course date for a rescheduling fee of $150 USD per course. Customers who fail to attend without providing notice will be charged the total fee of all course days for which they have registered. Substitutes are permitted. A substitute is defined as one individual attending the entire duration of the consecutive course days in lieu of the original Customer.