In this episode Lori Schultz, a seasoned expert in research intelligence, shares her unique journey over three decades in higher education into the realm of data-driven decision-making. She offers practical insights and lessons learned along the way.
Lori recounts the evolution of her career from chance beginnings to leveraging data for academic research. Through candid conversations, she explores the pivotal role of data analysis in navigating challenges, the art of asking the right questions in data analysis, and the crucial role of data scientists in translating complex insights into actionable strategies. From managing stakeholder expectations to adapting to rapid technological advancements, Lori provides valuable advice for aspiring data professionals.