From the course: How To Be a Lead Data Scientist
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Stakeholder and user dynamics
From the course: How To Be a Lead Data Scientist
Stakeholder and user dynamics
- Working with users and stakeholders, it can conjure up all sorts of different feelings, unease, nervousness, and even fear. As a new lead data scientist, you may go through this phase, so how can you work with stakeholders and users confidently? First, meet them in the middle. You need to think about their immediate data and AI needs. It can be easy to prioritize your projects over actual needs. Balance both. Address what they need now, and lay the foundations for AI. Think simple first. The goal is to build projects and products they can understand quickly. Understand their current needs and perspectives first. Approach them with openness, aiming to find areas of mutual interests and benefit. This builds a foundation of trust and collaboration. It makes it easier to gradually introduce your innovative ideas. It's about incremental innovation, starting from a place of mutual understanding. Second, work to break down technical complexity. You will need to become a translator…
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