Podcast: Demystifying data - how to connect the dots and unlock impact

Love it or hate it, data can drive commercial, creative and customer value when done well, or it can make life a lot more difficult when done badly. What was once a step in the process to deliver communications is now a product in its own right, but let's be honest - it can feel like a dark art shrouded in mystery.

Luckily, Morag Glaister and Kevin Murphy are on hand to simplify the complex and bust the data myths holding you back. From breaking down the different types of data, right through to quick wins that can unlock hidden value, this episode of The Brief is the perfect introduction to taking control of your data.

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