The 1‑10‑100 Rule: Invest $1 in Data Foundations to Avoid the $100 Bill in the future
Most organisations understand, at least intellectually, that fixing problems early is cheaper than fixing them later. Yet in data and AI transformations, I repeatedly see the opposite play out: teams rush delivery, under‑invest in architecture and operating models, and defer data quality decisions—only to pay exponentially more once the platform is live and scaled. This is exactly […]