Planning for COVID-19

Webinar Series

Planning for COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of us, the changes and impacts will continue for some time. It’s during times like this when you need you remember that you are part of a community of best practice, so don’t be alone. The Forum is your friendly, safe environment for sharing ideas, top tips and pitfalls to avoid. In this time of uncertainty its important that we collaborate and work together, bringing together ideas and use this time as an opportunity to learn and continue to raise standards.

We have designed three short series of learning academy modules, along with a top-tips & pitfalls to avoid for homeworking webinar and then a virtual networking group to help you. Phil Anderson has written an article about some of the considerations you might need to make.

To view series 1 and 2 you need to log in to the website. Click on My Account at the top right to register or log in.

Published on 24 September 2025

Transforming Data Governance: A Strategic Perspective

Why haven’t we covered this topic on its own before? Probably because it isn’t the most exciting topic ever. However, we can change our mindset. If we view compliance and risk management differently, we can make data governance an engaging and valuable initiative. This will excite teams and align with broader business goals.

Making Data Governance Exciting

To make data governance exciting, we need to change our perspective. Instead of seeing it as just a compliance task, we should view it as a strategic tool for business success. We can use creative methods like gamification, storytelling, and advanced tools. Linking governance to innovation and business impact can spark enthusiasm in the organisation. When people understand how governance helps them use data effectively, excitement follows.