The importance of data is such a dominant narrative that comparing it to oil has become a popular way to emphasize its importance. This is a bad idea.
Data Is Not the New Oil; Stop Saying It Is
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Philip McKenzie
Philip L. McKenzie is a Cultural Anthropologist + Strategist with a focus on humanity centered design. Philip uses his expertise in culture to advise organizations on how best to thrive in an increasingly challenging and uncertain environment. Philip uses hi… read more