Public Seminars & Speaking Engagements


Upcoming Events in 2020


Date Title Sponsor Location
May 7, noon-1pmMDT The 4 Cs of Effective Communication: Key Practices for Developing a Quality Business Glossary Sandhill Consultants Online - https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/842982776914487564

 

 

 



2019 Public Seminars Given


Date Title Sponsor Location
The Power of Common Language in Data Governance Idera Online
Mar 17, 6-6:45pm Zen and The Art of Data Maintenance

 Enterprise Data World Boston, MA
Mar 18, 8:30-11:45am Organization Change Management For New Emerging Trends in Data Enterprise Data World Boston, MA
Mar 20, 8:30-9:30am You are guilty as charged for not enabling in your organization the “common vocabulary" Enterprise Data World Boston, MA
June 6-7

A Comprehensive and Effective Approach to Developing Business Glossaries

 Data governance and information quality conference San Diego, CA
Nov 12, 10:30-noon Universal Data Models Data Model Zone Conference Philadelphia, PA
Nov 13, 7:30-8am Zen and the Art of Data Maintenance Data Model Zone Conference Philadelphia, PA
Nov 13, 8:30-10am Drowning in Data:Starving For Wisdom in Data Modeling - The Human Side of Data Modeling
 Data Model Zone Conference Philadelphia, PA
Nov 14, 2:45-4:15pm Universal Business Glossaries Data Model Zone Conference
 Philadelphia, PA



2018 Public Seminars Given

Date Title Sponsor Location
Apr 23 Organization Change Management For Emerging Trends in Data

  Enterprise Data World San Diego, CA
May 3 Practical Tools for the Human Side of Data Modeling

 DAMA Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI
May 6 Practical Techniques for Aligning Business and IT: Navigating Politics and Culture

 The Data Warehouse Institute Chicago, IL
Jun 14

Comprehensive Conflict Management Framework for Data Governance

 The Data Governance Conference San Diego, CA

Oct 15
Drowning in Data, Starving for Wisdom: Tools Addressing the Human Element of Data Modeling
Data Modeling Zone
Madison, Wisconsin
Oct 16 Mindfulness and Modeling

 

  Data Modeling Zone Madison, Wisconsin
Nov 15 Organization Change Management for Emerging Trends in Data
  TDWI  Orlando, FL

 

2017 Public Seminars Given

Date Title Sponsor Location
May 11 Practical Techniques for Aligning Business and IT: Navigating Politics and Culture The Data Warehouse Institute
Chicago
May 23 Drowning in Data, Starving for Wisdom DAMA Kansas City Kansas City

June 14 Data governance and information quality panel The DGIQ (Data Governance Information Quality) Conference San Diego, CA
June 15

The Forgotten Side of Data Governance and Data Quality Dealing With Cultural and Change Management Issues


 The DGIQ Conference San Diego, CA
Oct17 Zen With Len (Zen and data modeling) The Data Model Zone Conference Hartford, CT
Oct 17 Practical Tools for Aligning Business and IT in Data Modeling The Data Model Zone Conference Hartford, CT
Oct 17 The Importance of Having FUN in Data Modeling The Data Model Zone Conference Hartford, CT
Available on Demand
 The key to Big Data: Collaboration
 Embarcadero Hosted Webinar
 Available on demand

 

2016 Public Seminars Given


Date Title Sponsor Location
Nov 7, 2016 The Key To Big Data Modeling: Collaboration Enterprise Data and BI Conference Europe, 2016 London
Nov. 8 2016  Gaining Business Value from The Internet of Things and Human Factors  Enterprise Data and BI Conference Europe, 2016  London
Dec 8, 2016 Drowning in Data, Starving for Wisdom, Success Tactics for Embracing the Latest Trends in Information Management The Data Warehouse Institute Austin, TX

May 9 Big Data Modeling and Collaboration (1 hour presentation)
 TDWI Summit Chicago, IL
May 10 Practical Techniquesfor Aligning Business and IT: Navigating Politics and Culture (1 day seminar)
 The Data Warehouse Institute World Conference
 Chicago, IL
May 11 Internet of Things: Developing a Winning Strategy, Roadmap, and Leadership Methodologies (1/2 day seminar) The Data Warehouse Institute World Conference Chicago, IL

June 30 -July 1 Practical Tools for the Human Side of Data Governance and Data Quality (2 day seminar) Data Governance and Information Quality Conference San Diego, CA
Oct 18 Zen With Len Meditation (yes - at a data modeling conference!) (1/2 hour session)
 Data Modeling Zone Portland, OR
Oct 18 Practical Tools for the Human Side of Data Modeling Data Modeling Zone
 Portland, OR
Oct 18 The Importance of Fun in Data Modeling Data Modeling Zone Portland, OR
Oct 20 Big Data Modeling and Collaboration DAMA Rocky Mountain Chapter Denver, CO
Available on Demand
 The key to Big Data: Collaboration
 Embarcadero Hosted Webinar Delivered Aug 20, 2015
 Available on demand


     2015 Public Seminars    
DATE
 TIME TITLE EVENT PRESENTER
 12/10-11  2 day workshop
  Practical Tools for the Human Side of DG and DQ
  The Data Governance Conference
 Len Silverston
 12/7 Workshop all day
  Practical Techniques for Aligning Business and IT: Navigating Politics and Culture
  The Data Warehouse Institute World Conference
 Len Silverston
 12/3  1:30-3pm  The Key to Big Data Modeling: Collaboration  TDWI Colorado Len Silverston
 11/5  Workshop all day
  Human Factors in Information Strategy: 5 Inevitable Scenarios
  Enterprise Dataversity: Data strategy , Architecture and Analytics
 Len Silverston
 10/21  Whole day workshop
  A Comprehensive Approach and Toolkit for Data Governance
 Austalasian Enterprise IT Conference 2015
 Len Silverston
 10/20  Keynote  5 Groundhog Day Scenarios in Data Governance and Data Management and How to Address Them
 Australasian Enterprise IT Conference 2015
 Len Silverston
 9/4  9-10:00  5 Groundhog Data Scenarios in Data Governance and Data Management and How to Address Them
  TDWI St. Louis Chapter Event
 Len Silverston
 8/26    The Key to Big Data Modeling: Collaboration
  Embarcadero Hosted Webinar
 Len Silverston
6/11-12
 8:30-4:30pm
 Practical Tools for the Human Side of DG and DG
  Data Governance and Information Quality Conference
 Len Silverston
 5/5 8:00-5:30pm Mastering BI with Best Practice Architectures and Data Models: From Hub and Spoke to Agile and Big Data
  The Data Warehosue Institute World Conference
 Len Silverston and Claudia Imhoff
 2/27
 8:00am-5:30pm Practical Techniques for Aligning Business and IT: Nagivating Politics and Culture
  The Data Warehouse Institute World Conference
 Len Silverston
 2/25  8:00 am - 5:30 pm  Mastering BI with  Best Practice Architectures and Data Models: From Hub and Spoke to Agile Development to Big Data  The Data Warehouse Institute World Conference  Len Silverston
 6/11 8:30am-4:30pm Practical Tools for the Human Side of DG and DQ  Data Governance and Information Quality Conference   Len Silverston
 6/12  8:30am-4:00pm  Practical Tools for the Human Side of DG and DQ  Data Governance and Information Quality Conference   Len Silverston
     2014 Public Seminars    
 11/4 12:pm PST Don't Invest In Enterprise Data, Unless...  Online Webinar Hosted by Embarcadero  Len Silverston
 9/23 8-5:30 Mastering BI with Best-Practice Architectures and Data Models: From Hub and Spoke to Agile Development  TDWI World Conference - San Diego Len Silverston
 12/10 1:15–4:30 Technical and Behavioral Steps Critical to Successful Data Governance The Data Governance Winter Conference - Ft Lauderdale Len Silverston
 12/11 9-5:15 Emerging Technologies 2015 TDWI World Conference - Orlando, FL Len Silverston
 5/15 Full day Practical Techniques for Aligning Business and IT: Navigating Politics and Culture TDWI World Conference, Chicago Len Silverston
 5/14 Full day Mastering BI with Best-Practice Architectures and Data Models: From Hub and Spoke to Agile Development TDWI World Conference, Chicago Len Silverston
 4/28   1/2 day A 7 Step Approach to Data Governance Covering Technical and Behavioral Aspects Enterprise Data World Conference, Austin, TX Len Silverston
 2/26  Full day Mastering BI with Best-Practice Architectures and Data Models: From Hub and Spoke to Agile Development TDWI World Conference, Las Vegas, NV Len Silverston, Claudia Imhoff
 2/18 11am-noonPST/
2pm-3pmEST		  Healthcare Universal Data Models: How to Develop Higher Quality Models in Less Time  Webinar hosted by Embarcadero  Len Silverston
 



         
    2013 Public Seminars  

 
         
12/2-6  

Public and Client Seminars Throughout South Korea

   Len Silverston
11/18   'Key Ingredients and Human Dynamics on How to be Successful in Data Governance' Data Governance Winter Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Len Silverston
10/24 9am-5pm 'Mastering BI Architectures and Data Models From Hub and Spoke to Agile Development'  The Data Warehouse Institute, Boston, MA Len Silverston

 
10/23 8am-5:30pm  'There is a Magic Bullet: Leveraging Personal Relationships for BI/DW Success' The Data Warehouse Institute, Boston, MA Len Silverston
10/1-14   Seminars Throughout Australia The Data Warehouse Institute, DAMA Len Silverston

8/20

  8am-5:30pm  'Mastering BI Architectures and Data Models From Hub and Spoke to Agile Development'  The Data Warehouse Institute,  San Diego, CA Len Silverston

Claudia Imhoff

6/6

 9am-11am 'The Human Side of Data Management'

Colorado Dept of

Transportation, Denver, CO 

  Len Silverston
5/9  9am-5pm 'Mastering the Human Side of Big Data' The Data Warehouse Institute, Chicago, IL

Len Silverston

Krish Krishman
5/8  8am-5:30pm 'Mastering BI Architectures and Data Models From Hub and Spoke to Agile Development'
  The Data Warehouse Institute, Chicago, IL

Len Silverston

Claudia Imhoff
2/20 8am-5:30pm 'Mastering BI Architectures and Data Models From Hub and Spoke to Agile Development'  The Data Warehouse Institute, Las Vegas, NV

Len Silverston

Claudia Imhoff
1/17   9:30am-3:30pm The Key Ingredient to a Successful Data Governance Program The Denver Aquarium, sponsored by Sandhill Consulting

 Len Silverston

 
       

 

 
    2012 Public Seminars    
11/1   Universal Data Modeling DAMA Ottawa  Len Silverston
11/11   Mastering the Human Side of Data Warehousing and BI The Data Warehouse Institute World Conference, Orlando, FL Len Silverston
11/12   Mastering BI With Best Practice Architectures and Data Models The Data Warehouse Institute World Conference, Orlando, FL

Len Silverston

Claudia Imhoff
11/14   How To Data Model in An Agile Environment Data Model Zone Conference Len Silverston
10/25  4pmEST, 1pmPST Webinar: 'Big Challenges in Data Modeling with Graeme Simsion' Data Modeling: Description or Design  Dataversity Len Silverston, David Hay, Steve Hoberman, Dr. Graeme Simsion
4/30   Enterprise Data World, Atlanta, GA  Len Silverston
5/7   The Data Warehouse Institute, Chicago, IL  Len Silverston
and
Dr. Claudia Imhoff
5/10   The Data Warehouse Institute, Chicago, IL  Len Silverston
6/28   The Data Governance Conference, San Diego, CA  Len Silverston
8/21    Webinar - Accelerate Development Times with Best Practice Universal Data Modeling  Sponsored By Embarcadero  Len Silverston
 9/19    Mastering BI With Best Practice Architectures and Data Models  The Data Warehouse Institute World Conference, Boston, MA  

Len Silverston,
Claudia Imhoff
         
         

 



2016 Public Seminars Given




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