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S01E02: Learning to learn and other future-proof organisation designs
wocintechchat.com Welcome to episode 02. Looks like we both made it back for another catchup and another chance to connect. This week has been meetingful and meaningful, so let’s recap. A quick recap In last week’s episode, I mentioned the three threads at the top of my mind: Designing a remote-preferred, digital-native, mobile-ready, data & evidence-led…
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S01E01: Thank you COVID for my weeknote!
Photo by Medsile via Iwaria Designing remote-preferred, digital-native, and data/evidence-led organisations, data governance and design patterns. Weeknotes eh? I’ve hemmed and hawed about writing them for many reasons but finally, we’re here. I’m writing a weeknote that very possibly, highly likely, I’ll publish. Why weeknotes? Folks have their own reasons for sharing weeknotes: to keep others…
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Data, Design and Uncertainty
Balance 99/365 by Rafiq Sarlie Originally published on github: Data, Design and Uncertainty Something that’s been nagging at me is how much materials I’m reading (on data and design or data and storytelling) focus on working in an environment of certainty: goals are clear, missions are understood, time pressures seem nonexistent. Data should serve, support and…
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Fireside Chats: Making Women Welcome
Hello and welcome readers to our Open Heroine fireside chat on making women welcome. I’m Edafe Onerhime, speaker and veteran attender of events. Joining me are Heroines: Kate Vang, Data Scientist at ONE Campaign and Chapter Lead at DataKind UK Ayomide Faleye, Research Analyst at BudgIT Foundation Dama Sathianathan, Tech for Good at Bethnal Green…
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Do you feel different now you’re married?
Cross-stitch Love © Edafe Onerhime We married recently and there’s been a flurry of weddings in our lives, so I’ve been asked this a lot lately. “No”, I reply, “nothing’s changed. It was a wonderful day but not life changing.” “So why get married at all?” Here’s the thing, we choose to marry then for practical…
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Lessons I learned from my mother
Pouring Tea by Kai Chan Vong Christmas is my time for reflection; for thinking about family, the past and the future. This is when I think of the 10 lessons I learned from my mother. 1. Batch cook: Life’s too short to spend every night cooking. Free time up to laugh, love, sing, dance, read, snuggle…
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How we built a productive remote team — without losing our marbles
Connected by Omran Jamal How did we build a successful and productive team when we don’t all work from the same office space? It started with three simple steps. Hello, I’m Edafe Onerhime. I’m a data geek and co-director at a digital co-operative startup: Open Data Services. We’re based in the UK with a global reach.…
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Knowledge for everyone?
How the ODI Awards 2016 did on gender balance © Open Data Institute The Open Data Institute (ODI) is for knowledge; the knowledge to address today’s global challenges and the impact of data on people, governments and businesses. Part of that challenge is bringing people together to collect and use data in ways that supports…