![rw-book-cover](https://locallyoptimistic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Image-from-iOS-14-1024x791.jpg) ## Metadata - Author: [[bryan-offutt|Bryan Offutt]] - Full Title:: The Next Big Challenge for Data is Organizational - Category:: #🗞️Articles - Document Tags:: [[Data team topologies|Data Team Topologies]], - URL:: https://locallyoptimistic.com/post/the-next-big-challenge-for-data-is-organizational/ - Finished date:: [[2023-06-24]] ## Highlights > While much has been said about how data teams can borrow low-level process/tooling ideas from software teams, much less has been said about what data teams can learn from the organizational principles that allow these processes to flourish ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h3pqn7qytzsp41b10gmtwxv8)) This is not a problem if you consider both to be AEs > It’s a little more ambiguous with data engineering and analytics engineering. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h3pqqjte6hhc1wrxbz99dvct)) > Most organizations have been convinced on the value of data in decision making (that is why you are constantly being pinged to do a “quick data pull”). The next step is to convince them of the long term value of scalable, efficient data systems ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h3pqss2hwgg53jq63xre6qxk))