Doing Information Right™
Steve Weissman, The Info Gov Guy™
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Best practices and insights in the information governance, records management, and business process arenas ... from the mind of Steve Weissman, The Info Gov Guy™ at Holly Group
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S3E4 A Governance "Ask Us Anything!" - Community Roundtable
This IG Community Roundtable is an “Ask Us Anything” session in which the conversation was driven entirely by YOU. Think of it as nearly an hour of free consulting with three top resources – plus a…
S3E3 The Three Sides of the Information Inventory Coin - Community Roundtable
If you’re reading this, then your to-do list probably includes tasks like updating your retention schedule, reducing paper, cleaning up your data stores, protecting privacy, boosting findability,…
S3E2 Citation vs. Provenance, and Their Criticality to AI Success (with John Martin)
If you’re exploring, piloting, or implementing AI, take note of this critical distinction when it comes to ingesting and leveraging information:• Citation: the information exists, and I can tell you…
S3E1 When Policy Documents Contain the Wrong Content (with Lewis Eisen)
Creating policy documents takes an awful lot of effort. But are we making it harder on ourselves than we need to? Lewis Eisen of Perfect Policies says “yes,” and you need to hear why.Spoiler: it’s…
S2E9 Never Waste a Crisis! (with Cheryl Banke)
The most efficient and effective governance projects tend to be those that follow some sort of emergency: a breach, a lawsuit, a flood, etc. Hence the expression "never waste a crisis" – a phrase of…
S2E8 Governance, Dashboards, and Audits (Oh My) - Community Roundtable
You know how important metrics are to doing governance right. (If you don’t, have a watch of our May 2025 Roundtable on the subject!) But simply collecting them isn’t enough; rather, you have to…
Pursuing Good Governance? It’s About Time.
When pursuing good governance, time needs to be at least as well budgeted as money. Otherwise, you’ll do a poor job of it – or worse, never get done at all.© Steve Weissman • All Rights Reserved •…
What to Do if Your AI is Fizzling
Remember how AI was going to disrupt and transform our businesses? Well, according to research and my own observations, a lot of that hype has since fizzled. Why? Because there’s more focus being…
S3E5 True Stories in Information Governance: A Privacy Swing and Miss
Here's a story about that time a client with a privacy initiative almost skipped SalesForce as a system to include in its search for PII – "because it doesn’t have any private information in it"!…
S3E4 Savvy Strategies for Selecting a Solution - Community Roundtable
Selecting an information solution can be one of the most challenging and time-consuming parts of any governance initiative because a number of factors nearly instantly muddy the waters. For…
S3E3 True Stories in Information Governance: Good Cop, Bad Cop
Hear about the time a client asked help installing a culture of governance at his company because, as much as he tried to play Good Cop, “I’m not really getting anywhere.” Turns out he needed a Bad…
S3E2 Data Quality, AI, and YOU! - Community Roundtable
No conversation about information is complete without talking about data quality. This is especially critical when it comes to AI, of which so much is expected, because – as is true everywhere – you…
S3E1 On Paper or On Screen, It's Your Information That Has Value
Imagine you have a piece of paper and you’re going to peel the information off the page. Why? Because it's the INFORMATION that has the value. The fact that it happens to be on a piece of paper or a…
S2E14 ATTN Information Professionals: Embrace AI for It Will Rescue You (with Jesse Todd)
A lot has been said – much of it by me – about the enormous opportunity AI has to propel records and information professionals into the heart of their organizations’ data-related discussions and…
S2E13 Information Governance’s “One Thing”
One of my go-to pop references is the scene in the 1991 movie City Slickers where Jack Palance tells Billy Crystal that the secret of life is One Thing. The catch, Palance says, is that we have to…
S2E12 True Stories in Information Governance: Tear Down These Walls
That time a client knew how much the siloed nature of its information was costing it in terms of operational time, money, and efficiency, but didn’t know how or where to start its improvement…
S2E11 True Stories in Information Governance: Paper, Paper Everywhere
That time when a client had boxes of paper records all over the place – to the point where the fire marshal ordered it all to be moved so people could get out in an emergency. Here’s what we did to…
S2E10 Content Marketing in Information Governance: A Necessary Evil (with Bryant Duhon)
Effectively propagating our messages of information governance goodness is one of your biggest and most important challenges, whether you're trying to get your programs moving in the first place or…
S2E9 Make it Personal When People Slow Your Infogov Roll
People-related issues require people-centered responses. So when the folks in your organization resist your information governance efforts, make it personal by addressing the usual challenges of…
S2E8 Wanted! An IG Code of Human Ethics
As information professionals, we deal daily with a mass of details and endless internal politicking. But it’s vital that we always remember that there are PEOPLE at the end of our workstreams who are…
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