144 - Collaborators: Data-driven decision-making with Jina Suh and Shamsi Iqbal

Get an inside look into the world of driven and impactful data decision-making in this episode of Collaborators. Microsoft researchers and their collaborators work together across disciplines and institutions to bring meaningful impact from research ideas. Host Dr. Gretchen Huizinga welcomes Principal researcher Dr. Jina Suh and Principal Applied and Data Science Manager Dr. Shamsi Iqbal to discuss their latest research project aimed at developing data-driven tools to support organizational leaders and executives in their decision-making.

Listeners gain insight into the long-standing collaborative relationship between Dr. Suh and Dr. Iqbal, which has helped them thrive in their work to help workplaces achieve better outcomes. From the research side to the product side, the two share their thoughts on how the collaboration has evolved. Find out how research and product can align to achieve impact and gain more knowledge about HUE: Human Understanding and Empathy and Microsoft Viva.

This episode of Collaborators is a must-listen for anyone interested in powerful data-driven decision-making.