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Trusting and Applying Information, Statistics, and Data | Anil Arora

Aug 24, 202351 min
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Episode description

How can we trust and apply the information, statistics, and data we find online? Once we have data we can trust, how do we use it to improve? In this episode, Anil Arora answers these and more.


What You’ll Learn:

1. The biggest challenges and opportunities of our day and how we can face them.

2. Why data literacy is vital to existing in (and making sense of) today’s world.

3. How data can be used to improve ourselves and our organizations.

4. How AI can be applied responsibly.


Who is Anil?

Anil has worked with Statistics Canada for over 25 years, leading significant programs and transformations, and since 2016, he’s served as Canada’s Chief Statistician. He has also served in policy and regulatory roles in the government of Canada at Natural Resources Canada, as well as Health Canada. He has led substantial international initiatives working with the United Nations and the OECD. He serves on a number of boards and is very active in the community, supporting events and social causes. He received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Alberta and holds a Graduate Certificate in Public Sector Management and Governments from the University of Ottawa.


Follow Anil Arora:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anil-arora-146278160/ 


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