{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6654b705d950260012df3b93/675750207205a5bc68f98d10?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Inside Pobal’s Public Sector Data Revolution – Governance, Quick Wins, and the Future of AI","description":"<p>Ready to find out how data is transforming public policy? In Part 2 of our conversation with Martin Quigley, Head of Data and Analytics at Pobal, we explore <strong>practical insights</strong> and <strong>game-changing strategies</strong> for leveraging data in the public sector.</p><h3><strong>What you’ll gain from this episode:</strong></h3><p>✅ <strong>Actionable Advice</strong>: How to kickstart data-driven decision-making, including the role of governance in maximising outcomes.</p><p>✅ <strong>Quick Wins vs. Long-Term Gains</strong>: Demonstrating early value without compromising foundational governance.</p><p>✅ <strong>High-Value Data Projects</strong>: Insights from projects like the HRB(Health Research Board) and NDTRS (National Drug Treatment Reporting System) reporting system, showcasing the power of linking datasets for impactful research.</p><p>✅ <strong>Empowering Data Entry Teams</strong>: Helping frontline workers see the bigger picture—how their efforts shape future policies.</p><p>✅ <strong>Building Trust in Data</strong>: Transparency, quality, and accessibility as the foundation of impactful analytics.</p><p><strong>What’s new in this episode?</strong></p><ul><li>Discover the story behind Pobal Maps, with <strong>500k views in the last 12 months</strong>, and how GIS technology boosted the usability of the HP Deprivation Index.</li><li>Learn how Pobal collaborates with public sector users to create bespoke dashboards and track the impact of interventions over time.</li><li>Explore the role of <strong>open data</strong> in making the HP Deprivation Index accessible for policy-making and research.</li><li>Hear about Martin’s vision for the future, including <strong>generative AI</strong> innovations and strategies to prepare the workforce for the next wave of transformation.</li></ul><p><strong>Why listen?</strong></p><p>Martin offers invaluable insights into tackling resistance to data governance, creating impactful data products, and integrating advanced technologies like AI into public sector workstreams.</p><p><strong>Hear how</strong> data can transform policymaking to create smarter, more responsive governments. Don’t forget to <strong>subscribe</strong> for more episodes that uncover the future of digital government!</p><p>🔗www.digitalgovawards.com</p><p>#TransformGov #DataDrivenPolicy #PublicSectorInnovation #PobalMaps #GenerativeAI #DigitalGovernment</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Maeve Kneafsey"}