**ANNOUNCEMENT: Be on the look out for a new podcast coming after the New Year, focused on leadership in Data**
Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
Lightning Round Setup (1:15)
Scenarios for New Data Leaders (2:33)
Optimism vs. Reality (3:14)
Cynical Perspective on Data Roles (5:32)
Monitoring Systems Discussion (9:31)
Executive Alignment Challenges (12:54)
Understanding Team Dynamics (17:32)
Head of Data vs. Head of Product (20:13)
Product Development Steps (22:14)
Consequences of Product Decisions (24:14)
Challenges in Data Team Dynamics (26:03)
Attribution Reporting Complexity (28:24)
Long-Term Vision for Data Teams (29:22)
AI Summaries Discussion (30:19)
Closing Thoughts on AI Nuance (32:02)