Archive

Dive into a collection of past posts and rediscover timeless content.

Mindset

May 14, 2026

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4 min read

💨 Inflate my mattress

Why data folks should lead with the job to be done.

Tristan Burns

Leadership

May 7, 2026

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3 min read

👩🏼‍✈️ What kind of data leader are you?

Find out inside!

Tristan Burns

Leadership

Apr 30, 2026

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5 min read

🔊 Turn it up to Eleven!

Amplifying your contribution as a data leader!

Tristan Burns

Leadership

Apr 16, 2026

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4 min read

🎭 Face to face

Why 1:1s are a huge waste of time.

Tristan Burns

Mar 19, 2026

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9 min read

🤐 Keeping your mouth shut

Why precision and accuracy might cost us influence

Tristan Burns

Leadership

Mar 12, 2026

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9 min read

🤔 Maybe I was wrong

Strategy ain't everything?!

Tristan Burns

Leadership

Feb 19, 2026

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9 min read

🧱 Community Service

Creating alignment across distributed data teams

Tristan Burns

Leadership

Feb 12, 2026

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10 min read

⛓️ Chain reaction

Exploring the data value chain

Tristan Burns

Leadership

Feb 5, 2026

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10 min read

🚶 Hitchhiker's guide to strategy

Demystifying business strategy for data leaders

Tristan Burns

Leadership

Jan 29, 2026

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9 min read

🦸🏻‍♀️ Favourite superhero?

The power of mentoring in data leadership

Tristan Burns

Archive

Dive into a collection of past posts and rediscover timeless content.

💨 Inflate my mattress

👩🏼‍✈️ What kind of data leader are you?

🔊 Turn it up to Eleven!

🎭 Face to face

🤐 Keeping your mouth shut

🤔 Maybe I was wrong

🧱 Community Service

⛓️ Chain reaction

🚶 Hitchhiker's guide to strategy

🦸🏻‍♀️ Favourite superhero?

Strategies for Effective Data Leadership